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PRESSER – Flint: Neighborhoods Without Borders on Charlottesville

Statement: Neighborhoods Without Borders is committed to denouncing white supremacy in any form. What happened in Charlottesville should not happen anywhere in a country that claims to offer equal rights and protections to all within its borders. Shame on a presidential administration that encourages hate and the actions that follow. To our white brothers and …

Art on the Bricks Competition

Art on the Bricks presented by Communities First, Inc. Flint, Mich.–  Communities First, Inc.is hosting Art on the Bricks and a parking fundraiser this weekend! Art on the Bricks The festivities begin with a Street Art Competition called “Art on the Bricks” at University of Michigan-Flint Outdoor Rink located at 303 S. Saginaw Street.  Artists from …

Flint ReCAST seeking proposals; up to five $30,000 grants to be awarded

ReCAST is seeking proposals from agencies/programs that support the mission of ReCAST, and expand the use of trauma-informed approaches throughout the greater Flint community. Up to five grants for a maximum amount of $30,000 each will be awarded to agencies & programs that support the mission of ReCAST, and expand the use of trauma-informed approaches …

In Flint, Block Clubs Make a Difference Worth Millions

Lorrie Knighten met Marijoyce Campbell for the first time at the New Community Baptist Church in Flint, Michigan, on Mackin Road. The street marks the boundary of the Ballenger Square Community Association, which Campbell organized and has run since 2012. Read the full article here.

Charter Vote TOMORROW!

For all those who’ve been complaining of dysfunction in city government for years…Here’s your chance to DO something constructive about it! Vote YES!

edible flint Food Garden Tour

Yes, space is still available! The edible flint Food Garden Tour is this Wednesday, July 26th beginning at The Flint Farmers’ Market. Tour check-in at 4:30 p.m. Departure at 5:00 p.m. $10 donation accepted. edibleflint.org

NEH highlighted in FlintSide

If you know anyone or any group that deserves some recognition, let me know and I will be more than happy to pass it along to FlintSide. Click here to read the article. Carma Lewis, President Flint Neighborhoods United 3216 M. L. King Ave., Flint, MI 48505 Phone: 810.620.0078 cllj@hotmail.com

Healthy Homes Presentation

For those that want their homes tested for lead, this is the program for you. Testing MORE than plumbing, paint and soil included. Yes, it’s all inclusive.

Genesse County Maternal Child Health Network August Meeting Dates

We are nearing the final months of the 2017 Maternal & Child Health Community Needs Assessment and a lot of important work will be completed during these months. Please see below for information on the next two Genesee County Maternal Child Health Network meetings where we will be identifying themes and strategic issues based upon collected data …

The Tendaji Talks Year 2 Begins August 8

FLINT – March 10, 2017 – The Tendaji Talks, sponsored by Flint’s Neighborhoods Without Borders (NWOB), to commemorate the life and contributions of Tendaji W. Ganges, who died in 2015, continues into its second year of discussions on systemic racism in Flint August 8. Spoken word artist, author and teacher Traci Curie will facilitate a …

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