Monthly Archive:: September 2017

The Great Start Collaborative and Families Coalition are excited to announce that we recently received funding and supports to provide special trainings to build Early Childhood Ambassadors (ECA), in order to reach the most vulnerable populations in Genesee County. Participants in the ECA training (trusted advisors) will receive an honorarium per training attended. We are …

It is with a great deal of sorrow that I report the passing of FNU Secretary, Sandra E. Robinson. Sandra was a great asset to the Flint Community Schools, Flint Neighborhoods United and the City of Flint. She will be greatly missed. Funeral arrangements are pending. Click here to view the obituary

Tendaji Talks discusses the impact of the Trump Administrations immigration efforts Tuesday, 6 p.m., Flint Public Library — pretty timely with the DACA decision.

Neighborhood Associations of Michigan is holding their annual conference in Flint at the Holiday Inn Gateway Center on September 22 and 23. This is a worthwhile event that several members of FNU attended in Lansing last year. Details are available at the conference website. Cost is $99 and I’ve been led to believe that a …

A Public Hearing will be held Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. in the Willard P. Harris Auditorium, third floor, Genesee County Administration Building, 1101 Beach Street, Flint, Michigan, 48502, as part of the Genesee County Metropolitan Alliance meeting. This Public Hearing is an opportunity for you to review and comment on the following …

FLINT, Mich. — Lead-tainted service lines at 2,823 homes have been replaced so far in Phase 4 of the FAST Start initiative. The effort is part of the plan to replace lead-tainted pipes at 6,000 Flint homes in 2017. Crews from four area companies are replacing lead and galvanized service lines leading from the street …