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Blight Elimination and Vacant Lot Reuse Training

Hello Everyone, I hope the final weeks of summer are finding everyone well! Building upon the tremendous response that we received from Grassroot Rising, Genesee County Habitat for Humanity has partnered with the Center for Community Progress to provide training to grassroots leaders hoping to tackle issues of community blight and vacant lot reuse in …

International Peace Day and Unity March Celebration

I would like to invite you to our International Peace Day and Unity March Celebration on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at The University of Michigan-Flint. This year, The Genesee County Committee for Community Peace (The Peace Committee) is collaborating with The Flint Genesee Job Corps Center, WOW Outreach, Genesee Health System and The University of …

Message from the Genesee Health System

DVD development is coming right along! Please remember our next meeting is scheduled right after the Communications meeting on Thursday, September, 22, 2016 from 10:45 am – 12 pm at 3216 M. L. King Blvd., Flint, MI. Call in will not be an option due to set up. See attached agenda, meeting notes, and 1st …

Habitat for Humanity Job Openings

In addition to the AmeriCorps service positions posted previously, Habitat for Humanity now has a number of full-time staff positions available. Full job postings are attached. The positions range from working in our ReStore and Home Repair Programs to working with community members and grassroots groups in our Neighborhood Services Program. For more information about …

Flint Cares: For Your Information

1. Informative Article: How big data and algorithms are slashing the cost of fixing Flint’s water crisis Authors Jacob Abernethy and Eric Schwartz state, “The water crisis in Flint, Michigan highlights a number of serious problems: a public health outbreak, inadequate urban infrastructure, environmental injustice and political failures. But when it comes to recovery, the …

NEWS RELEASE: Reduced Hours at 2nd Ward Water Resource Site This Week

FLINT, Mich. – The Community Water Resource Site at the St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church will have reduced hours later this week due to prior facility commitments, according to the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD). The 2nd ward site will stop distributing water supplies at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, …

Stolen autos or motorbikes…

The Genesee Auto-Theft Investigation Network (GAIN) is a multijurisdictional task force that investigates auto related crime in Genesee County, MI. If you have any information about a stolen vehicle, carjacking, chop shop, fraud, or any other auto crime; GAIN wants to hear from you. You can contact GAIN at 810-655-8185.

NEWS RELEASE: State Police Encourages Residents to Make an Emergency Plan during Michigan’s Preparedness Month

LANSING, Mich. – Michigan residents should prepare for emergencies and disasters by making an emergency communications plan with their loved ones during Michigan’s Preparedness Month, according to the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management Division (MSP/EMHSD). Throughout September, the MSP/EMHSD is joining federal, state and local governments—as well as private and public organizations—in supporting emergency preparedness …

NEWS RELEASE: Community Water Resource Sites Closed on Labor Day

FLINT, Mich. – Flint water system customers are encouraged to visit a Community Water Resource Site to obtain bottled water, filters, replacement cartridges and at-home water testing kits before the Labor Day holiday weekend, according to the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD). In observance of the Labor Day holiday, all …

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