Neighborhood News

#BlackCommunitiesMatter, #BlackFuturesMatter

Dear NEH Family, Friends and Neighbors, We at the Neighborhood Engagement Hub are disheartened and filled with grief at the continued loss of Black and Brown lives at the hands of police brutality and civilian hate crimes. We would like to take a moment to pay our respects to the families, friends, and neighbors of …

Flint Community School’s District has partnered with Smile Programs, the Mobile Dentists

PRESS RELEASE: Flint Community Schools 2020 Virtual Summer Programming: An Exploration Experience

FLINT, MICHIGAN: This summer, Flint Community Schools (FCS) is offering a FREE virtual summer exploration experience for our Flint scholars. Each program will inspire confidence and creativity through hands-on activities. FCS Scholars will experience daily challenges to motivate them to go outdoors, get active and stretch their imaginations. FCS in partnership with the Flint & …

Telephone Town Hall Meetings – June 16 and 17

MDOT to host telephone town hall meetings on state long-range transportation plan Fast facts: The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will host two telephone town hall meetings June 16 and 17. Michigan residents can provide input on the state long-range transportation plan strategies. Michiganders are encouraged to join the conversation online. June 10, 2020 — …

KGCB Neighborhood Program Funding Opportunity

Keep Genesee County Beautiful was notified last week that we received a grant from the Community Foundation to be used to provide neighborhood programs. Due to the COVID-19 situation, instead of funding programs or events in parks that traditionally gather large crowds of people, we are focusing on neighborhood based, social distance, safe programs. Attached …

New Public Health Navigator Program – Seeking Navigators

Michigan United is excited to be launching a new grassroots public health navigator program in Flint. By next week, Michigan United seeks to hire 15 Flint navigators and empower volunteers in the Flint and Genesee County area. We will implement a community based approach to disseminate vital COVID-19 information using our leadership training model to …

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: June 6th Garden Kit Distribution

The Environmental Transformation Movement of Flint is partnering with edible flint to support the distribution of garden starter kits. We are volunteering at edible flint’s contact-free/masks-required garden distribution day on Saturday, June 6th at the Neighborhood Engagement Hub (3216 MLK Ave.). We’re also helping to recruit more volunteers – so please consider joining us and share this …

City of Flint Update - Mayor Weaver Responds to Governor’s Order to Activate National Guard

Advisory: Michigan Democratic Party Progressive caucus to Co-host Flint Gathering for Racial Justice

Flint Residents Gather for Racial Justice What: Join Flint Residents as we call for an end to police killing of Black men and women, with a focus on ending white supremacy and systematic racism. “Our society has operated for hundreds of years under the ideology of whit supremacy. While most of us now would reject …

Virtual Census Games

Dear Community Partner, The Neighborhood Engagement Hub has created a series of virtual Census games, to educate the community and keep residents connected and engaged during quarantine. lease review the attached flyers and distribute to your contacts. Participants are eligible to win a $25 gift card per game/entry. Census Kahoot! is our next scheduled game …

COVID-19 Support Group

The Flint Women’s Study Community Action Network presents- Support COVID-19 discussion. The sessions will be lead by one of Michigan State University’s psychologist or one of the Flint Community’s pastors. Adult sessions will be every other Thursday at 11:30am. (April 16, April 30, May 14, May 28) Youth sessions will be every other Thursday at …

Recruitment for MSU Research Focus Group

Food Pantry

Holy Redeemer has this schedule for food Pantry. They are located at the corner of Grand Traverse and Bristol Road in Burton. Food pantry hours Tuesday – 10-12 Wednesday 1-3 Thursday 10-12 & 6-8 They are not open the fifth week of any month. They also serve Burton residents, zip codes 48507 & 48529. Also, …

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