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Feature Story “I grew up steeped in that idea that you help those who come after you and you hope they will help the people who come after them.” Victoria Arteaga Equity

Conozcan los tres lideres de la Latinx comunidad ayudandao familias en Flint

Jenifer VelosoWednesday, January 13, 2021
In The News New winter coats are available for Flint area kids at Crossover Downtown Outreach Ministry while supplies last. Healthy Communities

Crossover Downtown Outreach Ministry continuing its coat giveaway for kids this winter

Patrick HayesMonday, January 11, 2021
In The News “We’ve seen a lot of mental health and therapy services provided to dads, and they become more confident about their parenting, and becoming more involved in society." - Shon Hart Healthy Communities

Flint-based nonprofit hopes to equip fathers with parenting, life skills

Sarah SpohnMonday, January 4, 2021
In The News Sara Meikle volunteered for the first time at Holy Redeemer's outreach program for Christmas. Volunteerism

“Everybody’s idea of Christmas is different, but we make it work”

Jenifer VelosoTuesday, December 22, 2020
In The News Film Series Equity

Sixth Annual African American Film Series goes virtual this year

Patrick HayesWednesday, December 16, 2020
In The News A new program by Mott Community College's Division of Workforce and Economic Development offers free job training to young adults ages 16-24. Higher Education

New Mott Community College program offers free job training for kids ages 16-24

Patrick HayesTuesday, December 8, 2020
Feature Story According to the Polaris Project, 1 in 7 children reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children became victims of sexual trafficking. Healthy Communities

“I know I am worthy of love even though I was told differently before”

Jenifer VelosoTuesday, November 17, 2020
In The News Lucas Perro's guitar case and amp, with Flint's Weather Ball in the background. Higher Education

UM-Flint Jazz Ensemble finds a creative way to showcase live music -- and Flint -- during pandemic

Patrick HayesMonday, November 9, 2020
In The News Flint native Tayler Wright-Williams published her first children's book at 10-years-old. Kids and Education

How a science project led to a Flint 10-year-old becoming a published author

Brianna NargisoMonday, November 9, 2020
In The News Carlos Conner (left) and Jason Trice of Bedrock Apparel. Neighborhoods

Photo Gallery: Halloween 2020 in Flint

Patrick HayesWednesday, November 4, 2020
In The News Jada Wilburn showing off some of the lip gloss she created. Entrepreneurship

Meet Jada, Flint’s 5-year-old lip gloss entrepreneur

Patrick HayesTuesday, October 20, 2020
In The News A new community lab was opened at the Flint Development Center in October. Healthy Communities

New Flint lab aimed at rebuilding community trust in water

Patrick HayesTuesday, October 13, 2020
Feature Story A BHNA volunteer sorts the bags that will soon hold everything from candy to notebooks. Neighborhoods

BHNA’s ‘Champions of Excellence’ brings fanfare to special education students across the city

Santiago OchoaTuesday, October 6, 2020
In The News Dr. Debra Furr-Holden is one of nine community members on a city of Flint task force to help give input from the community to law enforcement. Equity

How Michigan moved the needle on racial disparities in COVID

Debra Furr-HoldenMonday, October 5, 2020
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