Does your block club/neighborhood group have a bank account and a registered DBA (doing business as) in Genesee County? If so, you are eligible for a $500 mini-grant from the Community Foundation to perform a neighborhood inventory of housing and empty parcels in your neighborhood.. All it takes is a 2 to 3 person commitment, …

Grants available in 2017 include $1,000 mini grants, $5,000 next level mini grants and $25,000 transformational grants. Details on attached flyer. For more information, contact Lynn Williams 810-767-8304, or lwilliams@cfgf.org Grants from Community Foundation of Greater Flint

Planted a home vegetable garden in years past? If not, why not? Make 2017 the year you eat healthier and save money too!

New for 2017! Behind the scenes tours including the basement recreation room, complete with bowling alley and the 3rd floor bedrooms. Call 810-233-3835, or visit www.ruthmottfoundation.org for more information.

Think you’re too late to start? Nope, stop in on any workshop your interested in AND the whole series starts again in March with BEST BUY showcasing media and software for beginning film makers. Free Filmmaking Workshops throughout 2017 Meet, learn from and talk to accomplished media professionals on filmmaking topics. Writing/Directing – March 4 …

March is National Nutrition Month. At the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, when we think about nutrition, we cannot help but think of the thousands of people in Michigan who face hunger on a regular basis. In fact, one in six people struggle with food insecurity in their households, and their stories may surprise you. …

edible flint Garden Starters Training Coordinator: Full time, 40 hours/week position. Training Coordinator will support growth and development of edible flint while maintaining existing programming by collaboratively planning several annual edible flint events, coordinating the Garden Starters training series; supporting the edible flint Demonstration Garden; facilitating organizational support; implementing the Neighborhood Ambassadors garden mentor program; …