Monthly Archive:: March 2017

New areas opened up for 2017! Ballenger Highway Neighborhood Circle Drive Neighborhood Civic Park Historic Neighborhood Foss Avenue-Northeast Village Fairfield Village Mott Park New Community/Ballenger Square Metawaneenee Hills Neighborhood Eligibility and criteria listed on attached flyer. Call 810-755-9089 x 211 for more information

edibleFlint and the Neighborhood Engagement Hub partner to fulfill your gardening needs. Most gardening tools are free to use. Others come with a nominal (small) usage fee. Packs and flats of seeds, plants, grow bags, herbs are all available! See attached flyer for details.

Does your block club/neighborhood group have a bank account and a registered DBA (doing business as) in Genesee County? If so, you are eligible for a $500 mini-grant from the Community Foundation to perform a neighborhood inventory of housing and empty parcels in your neighborhood.. All it takes is a 2 to 3 person commitment, …

Grants available in 2017 include $1,000 mini grants, $5,000 next level mini grants and $25,000 transformational grants. Details on attached flyer. For more information, contact Lynn Williams 810-767-8304, or lwilliams@cfgf.org Grants from Community Foundation of Greater Flint

Planted a home vegetable garden in years past? If not, why not? Make 2017 the year you eat healthier and save money too!

New for 2017! Behind the scenes tours including the basement recreation room, complete with bowling alley and the 3rd floor bedrooms. Call 810-233-3835, or visit www.ruthmottfoundation.org for more information.

Think you’re too late to start? Nope, stop in on any workshop your interested in AND the whole series starts again in March with BEST BUY showcasing media and software for beginning film makers. Free Filmmaking Workshops throughout 2017 Meet, learn from and talk to accomplished media professionals on filmmaking topics. Writing/Directing – March 4 …