Neighborhood News

An online fundraiser is underway to raise money for the City of Flint Police Department’s new K9 Edo to receive a bulletproof vest on behalf of the community. The Flint Neighborhoods United group, a coalition of block clubs, neighborhood associations and crime watch leaders, has started a GoFundMe page to raise $3,500 to purchase the …

For President: Joe King For Vice President: Clarence Campbell For Secretary: Laverne McGowan For Treasurer: Mark Baldwin Voting will take place at the December meeting.

The Michigan State Police and the Flint Police Department will be holding regular meetings with community members in Flint. Meetings are open to all residents who have questions, concerns, or an interest in law enforcement efforts. The first two meetings will be on November 11 and November 25.

Notes from Session Two November 1, 2014, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm Woodside Church Present: Joe King, Kathy McGaughy, Brenda Hussey, LaVerne McGowan, Chris Zowala, Clarence Campbell, Carma Lewis, Mark Baldwin, Tanya Meeks, Audrey Martini, Chris Frye, Freddie Turner IDENTIFY GROUP ASSETS At the beginning of the regular meeting, members were given a handout with …

City of Flint residents are required to rake and bag their leaves for curbside collection on weekly trash days. Leaf-filled yard waste bags will be collected on regular trash pick up days now through November 30th. Please do not rake leaves into the street. Citations will be given to residents raking leaves into the street. …

The Michigan Community Service Commission (MCSC) is pleased to announce the availability of federal funds to support innovative collaboration between public and private entities that share volunteerism as the foundation of their initiatives. The funds will be used to assist youth-serving programs and other nonprofits with developing sustainability and improving the quality of volunteer engagement …

Click here to view the annual report from the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan (PDF)