FLINT, MI — Communities First, Inc. (CFI) has rescheduled the ribbon cutting of Orchard Grove & Orchard Manor Apartments, a vibrant new housing community bringing 74 mixed-income units to Genesee County. The celebration will now take place on Friday, May 8, at 2765 Flushing Rd., in Flint.
This exciting ribbon-cutting event marks a significant step forward in expanding access to affordable housing in the Flint community. Local leaders, partners and residents will gather to celebrate the impact of this development and the opportunities it creates for individuals and families.
Guests attending the event will enjoy:
- Guided tours of the newly constructed apartment homes
- A firsthand look at modern shared community spaces
- Insights into the vision, planning and long-term impact of the development
- Opportunities to connect with community leaders, stakeholders and residents
“This development represents more than housing—it’s about building stronger communities and creating spaces where people can thrive,” said Glenn Wilson, president & CEO at Communities First, Inc.
He added: “We’re excited to welcome residents and partners to experience what Orchard Grove & Orchard Manor has to offer.”
The new community is designed to support a diverse range of residents, offering high-quality living options that foster stability, connection and growth across Genesee County.
For further details, please contact: Tova Jones at tjones@communitiesfirstinc.org, and 810-422-5358 ext. 1017.
About Communities First, Inc. (CFI)
Communities First, Inc. is a nonprofit Community Development Corporation. Headquartered in Flint, CFI serves over 35,000 community members across Michigan and Indiana. CFI’s mission is to build healthy, vibrant communities through economic development, affordable housing and innovative programming. More information about Communities First, Inc. can be found at www.communitiesfirstinc .org.
