Neighborhood News

Greetings! The Ruth Mott Foundation is hiring a full time Manager of Visitor Services to join our team at Applewood: The Charles Stewart Mott Estate in Flint, Michigan. (For more information on the Ruth Mott Foundation and Applewood, visit our website at https://www.ruthmottfoundation.org/) To learn more about the position, see the attached job posting. To …

Access a Free Financial Coach and Get a Personalized Plan to Reach Your Goals Flint, MI – Communities First, Inc. (CFI) announced its partnership with Maner Costerisan to bring free financial coaching to residents at Money Moves events in Flint, Lansing and Detroit. Money Moves events will occur on Thursday, November 4 from 2 PM – 6 PM at five locations across the state including:  Coolidge Park Apartments Gymnasium (3701 Van Buren Ave, Flint, MI 48503) Berkley Place Apartments (1207 …

Rob Wicker, CEO, Wicker Business Performance Coaching Inc., has a passion for helping business leaders and owners achieve their full potential. Join him Thursday, November 11 for: Visioning For Your Future – Finding Your Purpose at Work Wicker will explain how a meaningful career is more than just the pursuit of happiness. Discovering your passions …

After serving as the state’s top doctor for over two years, Dr. Joneigh Khaldun has accepted a new career opportunity outside of state government. LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian will serve as chief medical executive for the state of Michigan beginning on Friday, October 1. Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, …

The City of Flint in partnership with the North Flint Neighborhood Action Council (NFNAC) is offering Crime Watch Training for block clubs and neighborhoods within the city. The NFNAC will provide the following in accordance with the timeline and scope described as follows: Select and train two (2) Block Clubs/community groups per ward (20 total) …

Advocacy Training will take place from 3pm to 5pm on Thursday, Sept. 16 and Sept. 23. The American Heart Association will lead the training. Everything will be done virtually. We will have closed caption available. It will be recorded (with the exception of small group discussions). Michelle and I will host a debrief session in …

Dear Fellow Neighbors, As you may know, people in Flint are working hard to stop a toxic asphalt plant from being built next to an incinerator that is already causing widespread asthma near thousands of residents. Flint residents are once again facing another environmental injustice. The Coalition to Stop Ajax Asphalt Plant asks everyone who …