The Flint Neighborhood Map

NEWS RELEASE: Community Water Resource Site Now Open in Ward 8

FLINT, Mich. – Flint water system customers residing in Ward 8 now have a location close to home to obtain bottled water, water filters, replacement cartridges and at-home water testing kits, according to the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD). On Thursday, Aug. 4, the Lincoln Park United Methodist Church opened …

Ward 8

A pod in Ward 8 is now open. Today was supposed to be a soft opening but ABC 12 ran it last night. The location is: Lincoln Park United Methodist Church, 3410 Fenton Rd This makes a POD in ALL 9 WARDS! Click here to view the MTA bus routes for the pods.

Flint Nutrition Mobile distribution

Due to some sort of gas line break on Dupont late today the Flint Nutrition Mobile distribution Thursday at 11 a.m. scheduled at Church Without Walls has been canceled. The next food distribution will take place Friday, 9:00am at My Brothers Keeper on Grand Traverse. The full calendar for the month of August can be …

LIHEAP Water Heater Replacement

New Program Available LIHEAP Water Heater Replacement Free to homes that qualify It has come to our attention that your house has undergone the State (DHS) Lead Reduction Program. We are reaching out to your home for the following new program. Genesee County Community Action Resource Department (GCCARD) has received funding from the State of …

State of the City Address

You are invited to join me as I present my first State of the City address on Thursday, August 4th at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall. I will speak about the goals of my administration and our plan to “Rebuild Flint the Right Way.” While we still face several serious challenges, …

What should I eat to help fight lead?

A nutritious diet can help reduce lead absorption in the body. by Michigan State University Extension The foods we prepare and serve to our families can help limit the absorption of lead. Three steps you can take when choosing and preparing food can make a difference: Choose a range of nutrient-dense food for overall health …

Volunteers Needed for Crim

I am in need of volunteers for traffic control for the CRIM on Saturday, August 27, 2016. We will meet in front of Doyle Ryder School at 5:30 a.m. If anyone is interested they can email me at tmeeks@cityofflint.com. I will need their shirt size for t-shirts. Sergeant Tanya Meeks Flint Police Department Youth Services …

Recruitment for MSU Research Focus Group

Dear Flint Resident, A research team at Michigan State University is conducting a series of focus groups focused on “eating and food purchase.” The principle investigators are Rick Sadler, Josh Introne and Ashley Sanders-Jackson. We are going to ask each group a series of questions about your community, what you eat and how you make …

NEWS RELEASE: Community Water Resource Site Now Open in 5th Ward

FLINT, Mich. – Flint water system customers residing in the 5th ward now have a nearby location to pick up bottled water, water filters, replacement cartridges and at-home water testing kits, according to the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD). Last week, the Old Flint Farmers’ Market opened as the eighth …

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