United Way will use funds to help residents access clean water FLINT, Mich. – The General Motors Foundation is donating $50,000 to the United Way of Genesee County to purchase water filters for residents in the city of Flint. The donation is part of an initiative by the United Way to fund the distribution of …

Donations and grant funds will purchase 5,250 water filters for Flint residents For Immediate Release: Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015 Flint – The United Way of Genesee County and the City of Flint have combined forces to raise at least $105,000 from private and public sources to purchase water filters for residents in Flint. The United …

Curiosity Academy, a Community Based Girls’ STEM Program is Recruiting Flint, MI (9/14/15) Curiosity Academy, a community based STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics concepts) program for girls is recruiting new students! Students will have an exciting opportunity to explore STEM concepts through a variety of activities which supported their academic coursework and curiosity in …

Dear Flint Neighborhoods United, The Speak To Your Health! Community Survey Committee would like to request your help in supporting the data collection of our 2015 survey. As a major community organization, we are asking you to encourage the participation of your staff/members in the online survey. The survey can be accessed through the Genesee …

In this day and age, no one should have to worry about whether their water will make them sick. I am committed to doing everything in my power to make sure Flint residents have access to safe, affordable drinking water — a basic necessity for every community. I find it completely unacceptable that respected scientific …

City of Flint Selected to Join the Department of Justice’s Violence Reduction Network Flint, Michigan – September 28, 2015 – The City of Flint has been selected by the United States Department of Justice (U.S. DOJ) to join the Violence Reduction Network (VRN), a comprehensive approach to reducing violent crime in communities around the country. …

Department of Public Works Prepares for Fall and Winter Maintenance Flint, Michigan – September 24, 2015 – The City of Flint’s Department of Public Works is working to be prepared for the upcoming fall season. As the time for addressing leaves and snow approaches, the City DPW is intent on improving both the Bag It! …