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In The News Positive messages are written on a chalkboard in a classroom at the Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village. Kids and Education

Flint students deserve better: Addressing issues and exploring solutions for a stronger school model

Annie McMahon WhitlockWednesday, May 31, 2023
Longform The main entrance of Longfellow Middle School in Flint, Michigan displays "no trespassing" warnings and graffiti on March 13, 2023. The school closed its doors in 2007. Neighborhoods

“Every school I ever went to in Flint is gone”Addressing Flint's ongoing urban blight as a result of school closings

Tia ScottThursday, April 6, 2023
In The News A shot of downtown Flint, Michigan. Community Development

The Power of We: Building a better community beyond the ballot box

Brian LarkinMonday, December 5, 2022
In The News mural2 Community Development

'I am convinced that when we give love, it returns to us'Creating a culture of love in Flint

Sylvester Jones, Jr.Wednesday, November 16, 2022
In The News The Health Heritage Essay Contest invites students to write about their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic.  Kids and Education

The Health Heritage Essay Contest is now open to Genesee County students

Flintside News BriefsWednesday, February 23, 2022
In The News A look at Flint's century-old Washington Elementary School after being set afire this month. This is just one of the sudden fires that have been plaguing the area for several months.  Neighborhoods

In the line of fire: Flint resident expresses concern over the fires in Eastside Franklin Park

Lisa SquierFriday, October 15, 2021
In The News Tia Scott Community Development

Introducing the new editor of Flintside: Tia Scott

Tia ScottWednesday, September 29, 2021
In The News Emily Rose, a Davison graduate, wrote about mental health stigmas for Genesee Health Plan. Healthy Communities

Coping with mental health and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic

Wednesday, September 8, 2021
In The News Hundreds of people visited Flint to protest a countywide mask mandate in public schools this week. Healthy Communities

Hundreds of people from the suburbs rally in Flint to support their own privilege

Patrick HayesWednesday, August 18, 2021
In The News "The heart of this city resides in what we create." Arts and Culture

Conversations with Flint: A Music Reflection

Xzavier SimonMonday, June 28, 2021
In The News A trip home gave Flint native Tia Scott renewed hope for the city she loves. Arts and Culture

Looking at Flint through new eyes and a perspective of hope

Tia ScottTuesday, April 6, 2021
In The News Dr. Aisha Harris is a Flint native and family medicine physician. Healthy Communities

Your health matters: Healthcare in Flint beyond the pandemic

Dr. Aisha HarrisTuesday, March 30, 2021
In The News A screen grab from the Save Summer 2021 video created by a UM-Flint student. Healthy Communities

University of Michigan-Flint student's message to peers: "Save Summer"

Christina ZerkaMonday, March 29, 2021
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