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United Way, City of Flint Tap $105,000 to Purchase Water Filters

SPECIAL 2-1-1 UPDATE: Adult lead testing

In tonight’s update there was a note in reference to the governor’s Tele Town Hall regarding free testing for adults.  The 2-1-1 centers were notified this afternoon that free testing for adults is now available, but the daily 2-1-1 summary was sent out before word of the service reached me.  Thank you to Jamie-Lee Venable …
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United Way, City of Flint Tap $105,000 to Purchase Water Filters

2-1-1 Update Flint Water Response for Thursday, February 25, 2016

This is the daily 2-1-1 summary on the Flint Water Response for Thursday, February 25, 2016 GENERAL INFORMATION A bill appropriating $30 million to provide credits to Flint water customers will be signed by Governor Snyder in Flint on Friday, February 26. The appropriation provides for reimbursement for the estimated 65% of water bills that …
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NEWS RELEASE: Flint Farmers' Market Features Cooking Demos, Nutrition Tips and Recipes to Limit the Effects of Lead Exposure

NEWS RELEASE: Flint Farmers’ Market Features Cooking Demos, Nutrition Tips and Recipes to Limit the Effects of Lead Exposure

Flint, Mich. – In response to the Flint water crisis, Hurley Wellness Services and Michigan State University Extension have teamed up with Flint Food Works to offer nutrition information and cooking demonstrations at the Flint Farmers’ Market, focusing on foods that can help limit the effects of lead poisoning, especially in children. “Eating a healthy …
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United Way, City of Flint Tap $105,000 to Purchase Water Filters

2-1-1 Update Flint Water Response for Wednesday, February 24, 2016

This is the daily 2-1-1 summary on the Flint Water Response for Wednesday, February 24, 2016 GENERAL INFORMATION Emergency Operations Continue During Winter Storm: Flint water emergency operations will continue throughout the winter storm expected to affect Genesee County and city of Flint into Thursday. Essential employees remain at the State Emergency Operations Center and …
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State Partners Again with MSU Student Athletes in Flint to Help With Recycling and Water Distribution Efforts

NEWS RELEASE: Emergency Operations Continue During Winter Storm

FLINT, Mich. – Flint water emergency operations will continue throughout the winter storm expected to affect Genesee County and city of Flint from today and into Thursday. The National Weather Service is forecasting the possibility up to 12 inches of heavy, wet snow in the Flint area. Travel on area streets and roads will become …
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Stay safe during the winter storm...

Stay safe during the winter storm…

Be prepared and stay safe during the winter storm Severe weather conditions are impacting Michigan, and Governor Snyder is urging homeowners, businesses, and motorists to be safe during the winter storm.  The Governor has also instructed state agencies to proactively make weather-related information and safety tips available. Click here to find helpful tips to keep …
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Neighborhood Engagement Hub

Neighborhood Engagement Hub

Dear Leadership of the Flint Volunteer Reception Center: The Neighborhood Engagement Hub is able to provide some additional services to volunteers coming into Flint and would like to do so immediately.  We will immediately accommodate groups needing a central space to meet up, plan, and exchange information on the north side of Flint. Location North …
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NEWS RELEASE: State Police: Prepare For Winter Storm

NEWS RELEASE: State Police: Prepare For Winter Storm

LANSING. The Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD) encourages residents and visitors to prepare for a winter storm expected to affect parts of the Lower Peninsula from Wednesday morning and into Thursday. The National Weather Service is forecasting the possibility of up to 12 inches of heavy, wet snow in an …
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