Technology and Innovation

100K Ideas to host 4th annual Soirée supporting local innovators and student workforce

100K Ideas’ 4th annual Soirée returns Nov. 20 to support local innovators, student talent, and a future of sustainable innovation.

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OPINION: Here is one solution for the problem of social media and political violence

The intensity of America’s political culture that factored into the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk has intensified the scrutiny of the role of social media.

CareerStack hosts virtual hackathon, invites tech job-seekers to gain real project experience

In partnership with 100K Ideas, CareerStack is hosting its first-ever free virtual hackathon where job-seekers will gain tech knowledge and compete for prizes.

Michigan State University and the University of Michigan have partnered with Flint residents to begin an epidemiological cancer research project in Flint.
Cancer feasibility study launches in Flint to explore environmental and health links

Michigan State University and the University of Michigan have partnered with Flint residents to begin an epidemiological cancer research project in Flint.

Community collaborations help coordinate shelter, food, clothing, and other basic needs alongside behavioral health services. Community Action of Allegan County home-delivered meals drivers.
Mental health agencies strengthen services through community collaborations

Across Michigan, community mental health (CMH) agencies are expanding their reach through partnerships with local organizations that address housing, transportation, and other barriers to care. These collaborations aim to create a more coordinated and accessible mental health system, particularly for individuals with complex needs.  

Flint-based packaging company NorthGate was honored with General Motors’ 2024 Supplier of the Year Overdrive Award.
Flint’s NorthGate wins GM Overdrive Award, proving purpose and profit can thrive together

Flint's NorthGate was honored with General Motors’ 2024 Supplier of the Year Overdrive Award for its commitment to second-chance hiring and development through its Be Ready Enrichment Services program. 

Flint-Genesee Job Corps, which serves as a beacon of hope for Flint students, is being threatened with closure by the Trump Administration.
“An oasis in the ruins”: Flint-Genesee Job Corps students brace themselves during uncertain times

The potential closure of Flint’s Job Corps has left students and community members reeling and unsure of what comes next. As legal battles unfold in federal court, Flint’s youth face a ticking clock and an uncertain future.

Flint teens ages 15 to 19 can apply for paid summer jobs during the City of Flint’s Youth Job Application Event on June 12 at the Clio Road Service Center.
City of Flint to host summer job application event for youth on June 12

Flint teens ages 15 to 19 can apply for paid summer jobs during the City of Flint’s Youth Job Application Event on Thursday, June 12, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Clio Road Service Center.

100K Ideas presents 100Karnival — a student-led fundraiser packed with games, prizes, snacks, and summer fun.
100K Ideas brings carnival fun to downtown Flint with a student-led fundraiser

100K Ideas presents 100Karnival — a student-led fundraiser packed with games, prizes, snacks, and summer fun. From dunk tanks to cotton candy, it’s your chance to support local college students while having a blast.

Genesee Intermediate School District will host a Spring Career Fair on Tuesday, May 6, in Flint to recruit job seekers interested in supporting students and families across Genesee County.
Spring into a New Career: GISD hosts hiring event for multiple openings

Genesee Intermediate School District will host a Spring Career Fair on Tuesday, May 6, in Flint to recruit job seekers interested in supporting students and families across Genesee County.

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