Monthly Archive:: February 2017

The Flint City Charter Review Commission has largely completed their work on the new City Charter. The Draft of the document can be found by clicking on this link: http://flintcitycharter.com/public-comments/ When you click on it you will get this page: To read the Draft Charter, click on top indicated link. To see the Major Changes …

Greetings, The Ruth Mott Foundation recently announced the creation of a new Leadership Award to recognize an outstanding individual in Flint. Please consider sharing this information with your networks. A qualified 501c3 chosen by the award winner will receive $25,000 to advance the winner’s work in Flint. The nomination form is attached and can also …

Sites will be open per normal business hours. FLINT, Mich. – Flint water system customers are reminded that all Community Water Resource Sites will be open during normal hours on Presidents Day, according to the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD). Per normal business hours, the sites will be open from …

LANSING, MICH. The Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) is conducting a series of community forums and is conducting a community engagement survey to gather input from all Michigan residents on how to strengthen public trust, confidence and community relations between law enforcement and community members throughout Michigan. MCOLES is the state agency that sets …

Flint, MI – Communities First, Inc. has partnered with the Flint Institute of Arts to host an African American Film Series at the Flint Institute of Arts. The series is designed to inspire, inform, empower and entertain attendees. The series kicked off in November and has hosted films in December and January. The final film …

Good morning, My name is Lysa Postula-Stein, JD and I’m a Staff  Attorney with the Center for Civil Justice and I need your help. Since 2014, the Flint Housing Commission (FHC) has been miscalculating the utility allowances it distributes to public housing tenants and Section 8 Voucher recipients. As a result, utility allowance distributions have been severely …