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Feature Story Flint native Tom Wyatt is the new Executive Director of the Neighborhood Engagement Hub, located at 3216 MLK Avenue in Flint, MI. Healthy Communities

A new director and direction for the Neighborhood Engagement Hub

Edna SabuccoFriday, April 15, 2022
Partner Content Timothy Michling, research associate in health affairs at the Citizens Research Council of Michigan and author of a report entitled "Michigan Falls Short on Mental Health Services." Healthy Communities

How can Michigan address its dire shortage of mental health professionals?

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, April 14, 2022
Partner Content Jake Williams, Gleaners Community Food Bank nutrition education manager, and Bridget Brown, director for Gleaners' Food Secure Livingston program, at Shared Harvest Pantry in Howell. Healthy Communities

SNAP-Ed inspires healthy eating in Southeast Michigan food pantries

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, April 14, 2022
In The News The 'Road to Riches' workshop will focus on financial literacy and sports-related education for high school student-athletes in the Flint area. Kids and Education

Madimom Academy to host free financial literacy workshop for Flint high school athletes

Xzavier SimonThursday, April 7, 2022
Feature Story Legendary Flint basketball player Kelvin Torbert shares his life story in All In: The Kelvin Torbert story. Arts and Culture

Legendary Flint basketball player hopes his story teaches people how to go “All In”

Patrick HayesWednesday, April 6, 2022
Partner Content Children in the Three Sisters Garden in Buckley. Healthy Communities

SNAP-Ed programs grow change in Michigan's northwestern rural communities

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERWednesday, April 6, 2022
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Destiny Power Center to host 1st Annual Hope & Healing Summit

Flintside News BriefsMonday, April 4, 2022
Partner Content Shelby Township resident Nicholas Tabarias has rediscovered his love of writing and performing music since recovering from gambling addiction. Healthy Communities

Michigan tackles dramatic rise in problem gambling

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, March 31, 2022
In The News Flint native Dr. Aisha Harris is a family medicine physician and sits on the board of Genesee County Prevention Coalition (GCPC). Healthy Communities

Flint native Dr. Aisha Harris talks mental health care in the Black community

Briana McNairMonday, March 28, 2022
Feature Story Through the Museums for All partnership, visitors can receive half-off admission with an EBT card and valid photo ID. Kids and Education

Local museums offer discounted admission as part of 'Museums for All' program

Sarah SpohnMonday, March 21, 2022
Partner Content Devita Davison, executive director of FoodLab Detroit. Healthy Communities

Michiganders take action against food apartheid

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERWednesday, March 16, 2022
Partner Content Students at Flint's Brownell STEM Academy participate in MI Apple Crunch Day. Healthy Communities

Genesee County organizations collaborate to create healthy local places

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERMonday, March 14, 2022
In The News Malik Ellison wards off two Toledo Glass City BC defenders as he goes for a basket in the second quarter. Arts and Culture

Flint United kicks off 2022 season with one victory and one loss

Santiago OchoaThursday, March 10, 2022
Partner Content Students participate in an Apple Crunch Fall Festival facilitated by Traverse City Area Public Schools. Healthy Communities

Traverse City Area Public Schools becoming a healthier place to learn

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, March 10, 2022
Partner Content A LifeCircles PACE participant shows off their coloring. LifeCircles provides a day center and encourages participants to attend for socialization. Healthy Communities

Michigan works to bridge gaps in elder care, allowing more adults to age at home

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, March 3, 2022
In The News Rodlescia Sneed is an assistant professor in the Division of Public Health in Michigan State University’s College of Human Medicine. Healthy Communities

MADE Institute partners with MSU professor to address health for formerly incarcerated

Flintside News BriefsFriday, February 25, 2022
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