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Call for nominations: Ruth Mott Foundation Leadership Award

Call for nominations: Ruth Mott Foundation Leadership Award

Greetings, The Ruth Mott Foundation recently announced the creation of a new Leadership Award to recognize an outstanding individual in Flint. Please consider sharing this information with your networks. A qualified 501c3 chosen by the award winner will receive $25,000 to advance the winner’s work in Flint. The nomination form is attached and can also …
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MCOLES Releases Community Survey

Forum: “What steps can be taken to strengthen public trust and confidence in the police in your community?” – Thursday, February 23rd at 6 PM, GCCARD Building

The Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) is conducting a series of community forums and is conducting a community engagement survey to gather input from all Michigan residents on how to strengthen public trust, confidence and community relations between law enforcement and community members throughout Michigan. You are invited to attend a forum planned …
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Water Resource Sites Remain Operational on Presidents Day

Sites will be open per normal business hours. FLINT, Mich. – Flint water system customers are reminded that all Community Water Resource Sites will be open during normal hours on Presidents Day, according to the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD). Per normal business hours, the sites will be open from …
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MCOLES Releases Community Survey

MCOLES Adds Community Forums to Increase Survey Participation

LANSING, MICH. The Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) is conducting a series of community forums and is conducting a community engagement survey to gather input from all Michigan residents on how to strengthen public trust, confidence and community relations between law enforcement and community members throughout Michigan. MCOLES is the state agency that sets …
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Final Film in Communities First, Inc.’s African American Film Series

Flint, MI – Communities First, Inc. has partnered with the Flint Institute of Arts to host an African American Film Series at the Flint Institute of Arts. The series is designed to inspire, inform, empower and entertain attendees. The series kicked off in November and has hosted films in December and January. The final film …
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Can you help me with outreach?

Good morning, My name is Lysa Postula-Stein, JD and I’m a Staff  Attorney with the Center for Civil Justice and I need your help. Since 2014, the Flint Housing Commission (FHC) has been miscalculating the utility allowances it distributes to public housing tenants and Section 8 Voucher recipients. As a result, utility allowance distributions have been severely …
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DVD to underserved and special populations

YOU ARE ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!!

Hi… I apologize it’s taken me so long to send out an email.  We have been working incredibly hard on finalizing the “Prescription for Hope DVD” AND WE are almost there – I can see the Light. Please check out the important dates included in this email… The final phase of the DVD is filming the ASL …
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MCOLES Releases Community Survey

MCOLES Releases Community Survey

In the latter part of 2016, the governor issued Executive Directive 2016-2 which directs the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) to develop a report for Michigan based on community input. The report will offer a set of recommendations to advance the quality of police-community relationships, training, and recruiting across the state. MCOLES is …
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