NEWS RELEASE: Community Water Resource Sites Open in Every Flint Ward
FLINT, Mich. – Community Water Resource Sites are open in all nine city wards and ready to serve Flint water system customers with bottled water, water filters, replacement cartridges and at-home water testing kits after the presidential emergency declaration ends on Aug. 14, according to the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division …
Movies Under the Stars features Zootopia (Rescheduled to Saturday August 13)
Flint, Mich.– Communities First, Inc.’s Movies Under the Stars event scheduled for Friday, August 12 has been rescheduled for Saturday, August 13 due to expected thunderstorms. The location and event times remain the same. “Zootopia” is the featured film, a popular animated tale of Judy Hopps a funny bunny who faces opposition in fulfilling her …
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 …
MEDIA ADVISORY: Officials to hold press conference to emphasize commitment to Flint
Officials to hold press conference to emphasize commitment to Flint after federal emergency declaration expires FLINT, MI – On August 3rd at 10:00 a.m. ET, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the State of Michigan and City of Flint will hold a press conference to reaffirm the …
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 …