Toy and donation drive for Whaley to help provide hope despite other disappointment
For nearly four decades, the best musicians from throughout the greater Flint area have gathered this time of year for a benefit concert helping some...
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Flint Youth Basketball League now recruiting
The FYBL is a competitive youth basketball league designed to teach the fundamentals of the sport of basketball to boys and girls. While learning the...
FIM Music Around Town and Friends of Berston presenting drive-through holiday lights experience
FIM Music Around Town, in partnership with Friends of Berston, celebrates the holiday season with a drive-through holiday lights experience that will light up the...
$1.6M given to study pediatric fruit and vegetable prescription programs
Image by RitaE from Pixabay Fruits and vegetables are an integral part of a healthy diet, especially for growing children. But many families in low-income...
Operation Santa nationwide for first time in 108 Years
The Postal Service established the USPS Operation Santa program to help those in need at the holidays experience the joy of opening presents — and...
To help community centers support students participating in virtual school-Mott Foundation grants $1 million
Photo by Juno Jo on Unsplash The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation has granted a total of $1 million to help five community centers provide Flint...
Michigan company makes holidays brighter for families with children who have lost a parent or guardian to COVID-19
Image by Guillermo Descortés from Pixabay Mato & Hash; a custom apparel and printing business, announced the launch of a Christmas COVID-19 Relief Fund to...
Hundreds of turkeys given to local families by Flint area McDonald’s
Flint area McDonald’s helped give some Flint families a happy Thanksgiving this year by handing out hundreds of free turkeys to the families of every...
Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village (SBEV) hosting annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway
In celebration of Thanksgiving, the Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village (SBEV) is hosting an annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway for Flint families. Families will receive one free...
To expand access to remote learning during pandemic, Mott Foundation grants more than $1 million to Flint Community Schools
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation granted $1,051,000 to Flint Community Schools (FCS) to purchase additional technology the district needs to continue delivering educational content to...