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 …

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 …

As you are aware a number of EOs were issued by the White House this past week. After careful consideration and in consultation with senior staff, I issued the following statement on behalf of MDCR, see below. Statement of Agustin V. Arbulu, Director of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights: “As Director of the Michigan …

FLINT, Mich. — Due to extensive water damage caused by a water main break, Mayor Karen Weaver has decided to close Flint City Hall effectively immediately to help protect the health and safety of city employees who work in the building and those working to clean up and make necessary repairs to the facility. City …

The Genesee County Health Department is working with community partners to complete a Maternal and Child Assessment to help us better understand and address the needs of community members across the life course. The State of Michigan is working with local health departments across the state to conduct a Maternal and Child Assessment in their …

Flint, Michigan- January 3, 2017 – The University of Michigan-Flint’s University Outreach will host a kickoff event January 26 to introduce a series of business boot camps to be offered in Flint neighborhoods this winter and spring. For years, University Outreach has offered business workshops at the Innovation Incubator, nicknamed , located on the UM-Flint campus. Now it …

Free Filmmaking Workshops throughout 2017 Meet, learn from and talk to accomplished media professionals on filmmaking topics. Script Writing – January 21 – noon-2 p.m. – Saturday – MCC – Mott Memorial Building Media Technology Lab, Terrace Level Directing – January 28 – noon-2 p.m. – Saturday – MCC – Mott Memorial Building Media Technology …