How Explore Flint & Genesee Is Reframing Place, Pride, and Possibility
Explore Flint & Genesee's Executive Director, Amari Steward, talks about the company's new Brand Anthem video.
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Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance awards grants to 25 local small businesses
Grants awarded to 25 Genesee County small businesses aim to boost growth, access, and local economic impact.
Volunteers of America Michigan’s mission made possible by social enterprise thrift stores; support from IFF
Sometimes nonprofits need help to fulfill their mission of helping others within their communities. For Volunteers of America Michigan, when costly necessary roof repairs and upgraded lighting came up, they found a supportive partner in IFF. The community development financial institution that has provided millions of dollars of loans to five of the VOA Michigan thrift stores.
Innovation and advocacy: Building the early childhood workforce
If implemented, the many innovative solutions for building the early childhood workforce could have phenomenal results.
Applications open for Flint & Genesee Small Business Support Hub Grant Program
Genesee County small businesses can apply for grants up to $15,000 through the Flint & Genesee Small Business Support Hub. Deadline: Oct. 31.
Pulse collaboration with MiLeap seeks to transform child care access in Michigan
The Pulse initiative is transforming early childhood in Michigan by bridging the gap between research and practice.
A City in Turmoil: Addressing gun violence in Flint and searching for ceasefire solutions
Flintside journalists Xzavier Simon and Tia Scott share their perspectives on the city’s recent surge in gun violence. Simon reflects on the human impact and resilience of the community, while Scott outlines possible solutions for a lasting ceasefire.
The power, poise, and passion of Adriana Lanice
As the founder of La BelleWerk and producer of the 810 Fashion Show, Adriana Lanice is mentoring the next generation while redefining what fashion means in her hometown.
David Guster talks life, acting, and new film ‘Bloodsuckers of Bushwick’
From childhood plays at the Flint Youth Theater to filming horror shorts in New York, David Guster’s journey has been powered by hustle, humor, and a whole lot of heart.
Through jazz, soul, and spirit, musician Feimstro is composing his own life
In an intimate conversation at the Flint Institute of Arts, multi-talented artist Feimstro opens up about his journey through music, self-discipline, and emotional growth.
Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance awards grants to 25 local small businesses
Grants awarded to 25 Genesee County small businesses aim to boost growth, access, and local economic impact.
Volunteers of America Michigan’s mission made possible by social enterprise thrift stores; support from IFF
Sometimes nonprofits need help to fulfill their mission of helping others within their communities. For Volunteers of America Michigan, when costly necessary roof repairs and upgraded lighting came up, they found a supportive partner in IFF. The community development financial institution that has provided millions of dollars of loans to five of the VOA Michigan thrift stores.
Innovation and advocacy: Building the early childhood workforce
If implemented, the many innovative solutions for building the early childhood workforce could have phenomenal results.
Applications open for Flint & Genesee Small Business Support Hub Grant Program
Genesee County small businesses can apply for grants up to $15,000 through the Flint & Genesee Small Business Support Hub. Deadline: Oct. 31.
Pulse collaboration with MiLeap seeks to transform child care access in Michigan
The Pulse initiative is transforming early childhood in Michigan by bridging the gap between research and practice.
A City in Turmoil: Addressing gun violence in Flint and searching for ceasefire solutions
Flintside journalists Xzavier Simon and Tia Scott share their perspectives on the city’s recent surge in gun violence. Simon reflects on the human impact and resilience of the community, while Scott outlines possible solutions for a lasting ceasefire.
The power, poise, and passion of Adriana Lanice
As the founder of La BelleWerk and producer of the 810 Fashion Show, Adriana Lanice is mentoring the next generation while redefining what fashion means in her hometown.
David Guster talks life, acting, and new film ‘Bloodsuckers of Bushwick’
From childhood plays at the Flint Youth Theater to filming horror shorts in New York, David Guster’s journey has been powered by hustle, humor, and a whole lot of heart.
Through jazz, soul, and spirit, musician Feimstro is composing his own life
In an intimate conversation at the Flint Institute of Arts, multi-talented artist Feimstro opens up about his journey through music, self-discipline, and emotional growth.
