Neighborhood News

Fall 4 Fitness Challenge: Flint Neighborhoods

This October is our 10th Annual Fall 4 Fitness Challenge and we would love to see Flint Neighborhood Groups get involved! This free, one-month physical activity challenge encourages residents to represent their organizations & neighborhoods by being physically active. It is open to all area businesses, organizations, and community groups interested in bringing wellness to …

Important Resource for Voters

Dear FNU: I am a board member of the Neighborhood Associations of Michigan (NAM), whom have worked with a number of your staff over the last couple years. We would just like for you to know that we will be hosting a free online seminar – Your Voice, Your Vote – presented by the League …

MICHR Hosts Virtual Forum for Flint-Based Health Research

FLINT, Mich. – On Friday, September 18, from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., 13 study teams funded by the Building Capacity for Research and Action (BCRA) award, a mechanism sponsored by the Michigan Institute for Clinical & Health Research (MICHR) in collaboration with Flint’s Community Based Organization Partners (CBOP), will present their projects to the community …

No Cost COVID-19 Testing at Hamilton Lapeer Clinic

Hamilton Community Health Network Drive-thru Testing at Lapeer Clinic Hamilton Community Health Network will be holding a no cost COVID-19 Drive-Thru testing that will be taking place at Hamilton’s Lapeer Clinic. Who: Hamilton Community Health Network. What: Hamilton will be holding a no cost COVID-19 drive-thru testing that will take place at Hamilton’s Lapeer Clinic. …

Press Release: Crossover to Provide Emergency Groceries

Crossover Downtown Outreach Ministry to Hold Various Mobile Food Giveaways for those in Need Mobile food giveaways provide groceries to those in need amid the COVID-19 Pandemic. Flint, Michigan, August 12, 2020: Crossover Downtown Outreach Ministry has partnered up with various organizations to hold multiple mobile food pantries to support our efforts to provide free …

Planning Grant Call for Proposals

I came across this funding opportunity from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation & thought you or other community partners might be interested. The Planning Grant Call for Proposals is for Equitable Parks and Green Spaces in Small and Midsize Cities. The Application Deadline is Wed, Sept. 9, 2020.

Story about neighborhood cleanups for Flintside

Hi, my name is Patrick Hayes, I am the editor of Flintside. I am reaching out because I’m doing a story about a recent Mott Foundation grant that will help with blight elimination, neighborhood cleanups, and other beautification efforts in Flint. I was hoping to get some comments from representatives from a few neighborhood organizations …

FACES of Flint: a message from the anvil of American democracy

It’s happening! The premiere, LIVE ON ZOOM, of “FACES of Flint: a message from the anvil of American democracy.” Two videos produced by East Village Magazine feature 130 Flint residents offering a heart-touching Get Out the Vote message. Featuring narration by Flint poet laureate Semaj Brown and East Village Magazine Editor at Large Ted Nelson, …

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