Monthly Archive:: August 2016

NEWS RELEASE: State Police Encourages Residents to Make an Emergency Plan during Michigan’s Preparedness Month

LANSING, Mich. – Michigan residents should prepare for emergencies and disasters by making an emergency communications plan with their loved ones during Michigan’s Preparedness Month, according to the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management Division (MSP/EMHSD). Throughout September, the MSP/EMHSD is joining federal, state and local governments—as well as private and public organizations—in supporting emergency preparedness …

NEWS RELEASE: Community Water Resource Sites Closed on Labor Day

FLINT, Mich. – Flint water system customers are encouraged to visit a Community Water Resource Site to obtain bottled water, filters, replacement cartridges and at-home water testing kits before the Labor Day holiday weekend, according to the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD). In observance of the Labor Day holiday, all …

Short-Term Employment

I’m working with a group from Wayne State who needs to hire someone for the next 9 weeks. The job is full time at $18 per hour, they want to hire a Flint resident, and they desire someone who has at least taken 1 college-level chemistry course. The nature of the work is mainly water …

Genesee County Habitat for Humanity AmeriCorps Positions

Genesee County Habitat for Humanity is looking for individuals interested in serving as AmeriCorps service members for the 2016-17. Both positions are full-time and come with a living stipend and scholarship award. Interested applicants can get more information on our website at geneseehabitat.org or by contacting our Program Director, Juan Zuniga, at (810)766-9089 ext. 206 …

NEWS RELEASE: Community Water Resource Site Closed for the Day on Saturday

FLINT, Mich. – The Community Water Resource Site at the St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church will be closed for the day on Saturday, Aug. 27, due to prior facility commitments, according to the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD). The 2nd ward site will stop distributing water supplies at 8 p.m. …

Flint Planning Commission Meeting Recap

To briefly recap the highlights of August 9’s Flint Planning Commission meeting: The site plan for the Flint Institute of Art’s expansion was approved. It will involve new gallery space as well as a demonstration and glass-blowing area. Potential concerns around parking sufficiency were addressed through shared parking agreements with Mott Community College. A concession/public …

Crim Fitness Foundation is seeking AmeriCorps Members

The Crim Fitness Foundation is seeking AmeriCorps service members. See below or visit http://crim.org/about-us/employment/open-positions/ for more information. Active Living Coordinator (LISC AmeriCorps Member) The Crim Fitness Foundation is seeking a full-time LISC AmeriCorps member to assist with Active Living for Safe and Active Genesee for Everyone (SAGE). The service member will help grow and sustain …

Updates from MSU CCED

Our mission is to advance MSU’s land-grant mission by creating, applying, and disseminating valued knowledge through responsive engagement, strategic partnerships, and collaborative learning. We are dedicated to empowering communities to create sustainable prosperity and an equitable global knowledge economy. Since its establishment in downtown Lansing, Michigan, in 1969, CCED, in partnership with public and private …

Movies Under the Under the Stars – Rescheduled for August 26

Flint, Mich.– Due to expected heavy rains, Movies Under the Stars has been rescheduled from tonight to Friday, August 26. The movie will take place at Flint City Hall on the Back Lawn, beginning at 7:30pm!! “Cars” is the featured film for the final Movies Under the Stars 2016 season! The event is free and …

Weekend of Family Fun With Communities First, Inc.

Flint, Mich.– Communities First, Inc. is hosting four events during Back to the Bricks this weekend! Art on the Bricks The festivities begin with a Street Art Competition called “Art on the Bricks” at University of Michigan-Flint Outdoor Pavilion located at 303 S. Saginaw Street. Artists from Flint, Detroit and Lansing will compete for $1000 …

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