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In The News Students prepare for a food tasting. Kids and Education

Local organizations support virtual learning for Flint community schools

Alexandria BrownWednesday, May 06, 2020
In The News Genesee Intermediate School District is keeping a rolling list of locations across the county that are offering breakfasts and lunches for school-age children. Kids and Education

Here are the open locations keeping Genesee County kids fed during Covid-19 response

Alexandria BrownTuesday, March 17, 2020
In The News A record-breaking 1,297 children and caregivers visited Flints Children’s Museum during one of their free access days on Presidents Day, December 24. Community Development

Flint Children’s Museum foresees permanent move to downtown

Ashley SchaferTuesday, March 10, 2020
Feature Story Parent Ambassador Lydia Willis speaking about the importance of Early Childhood education. Kids and Education

Parent Ambassador program helps Flint families advocate from local classrooms to Lansing

Sara AlouhWednesday, March 04, 2020
Feature Story Through bringing art therapy to Flint schools, their programs help track how they’re doing with school competence and positive behavioral changes and in order to develop comprehensive feedback establishing relationships with students is imperative. Kids and Education

Shop Floor Theatre Company lets Flint kids create their stories

Ashley SchaferWednesday, February 19, 2020
Feature Story Every Thursday from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Flint Fresh brings a large offering of perishable goods that SBEV families and the greater public can purchase at a discounted price. Healthy Communities

Pilot program brings fresh produce directly to Flint's food desert

Alexandria BrownWednesday, February 12, 2020
In The News (Left to right) Mayor Sheldon Neeley, Executive Director of the SBVE Maryum Rasool, former Detroit Lions offensive tackle Lomas Brown, and SBVE Chairman Dr. Jawad Shah hold the $250,000 check dedicated to creating a new athletic space in Flint. Kids and Education

NFL gives $250,000 to Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village for new state-of-the-art football field

Santiago OchoaWednesday, January 29, 2020
Feature Story Senior Angelina Marin smiles as she walks through a virtual rendition of the Great Wall of China. Kids and Education

Flint Southwestern Classical Academy students pioneer new makerspace

Santiago OchoaWednesday, January 22, 2020
Feature Story Boys and Girls Club members express themselves with paint in the Art Room during the summer of 2019. Community Development

How Ruth Mott Foundation grant funds go toward north Flint programs' 2020 vision

Ashley SchaferWednesday, January 22, 2020
In The News The $2,500 grant will help Kettering reach more kids of all ages who want to explore their passion for STEM. Kids and Education

Kettering opens registration for STEM summer programs

Ashley SchaferWednesday, January 15, 2020
Feature Story Park Place Hair Studio, LLC is a vehicle for the brand How the Clippers Saved My Life, which inspires and encourages young people in the Flint area. Kids and Education

Clippers help Flint youth navigate life lessons

Tanya TerryWednesday, January 15, 2020
In The News The Fatima family is just one family that has participated in the bookshelf project as part of The Flint Club's literacy initiative "Books Change Lives." Community Development

Over $4,000 granted to local nonprofit to support literacy for Flint families

Ashley SchaferWednesday, December 11, 2019
In The News Whaley Sign Kids and Education

$100K helps let Whaley kids be kids

Ashley SchaferWednesday, November 20, 2019
In The News Genesee District Library Diversity

Genesee District Library announces Black History Month Brunch honorees

Ashley SchaferWednesday, November 20, 2019
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