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From Burnout to Balance: Essential Self-Care Strategies for Entrepreneurs

Being an entrepreneur is an exciting and rewarding journey, but it can also be incredibly demanding and stressful. The pressure to succeed and the never-ending list of tasks can make it difficult to find time for self-care. However, neglecting your well-being can lead to burnout and decreased productivity. Here are some practical tips on how …

A Resource Guide for Helping Your Community Thrive

Written by Jose Balasco A thriving community benefits all involved. By proactively contributing to your community’s wellbeing, you can do your small part to ensure it’s thriving. This will create a happier, more sustainable neighborhood that you and your family can enjoy. The below resource guide from Flint: Our Community, Our Voice can help you …

When Addiction Hurts the Most, It’s Time To Get Help

By Jose Balasco  Addictive drugs can destroy people from the inside out. If you or someone you love are suffering from a substance use disorder and haven’t sought treatment yet, Flint: Our Community Our Voice presents some information on how to do just that. Is it Addiction? It’s not easy admitting that you have a …

Moving Closer to Your Children: Advice for Empty Nesters

By Jose Balasco The transition period for empty nesters can be an emotional journey. However, it can also be an opportunity for change and new beginnings. One of those changes might be relocating closer to your children. Whether to be closer for family gatherings or to have easier access to support, it can be a …

6 Steps to Becoming a Leader in Your Community

Whether you grew up in your community and call yourself a native or count yourself as a recent transplant, one thing is for sure—it’s home. You love your neighbors and the local landmarks that make it immediately recognizable. As much as you may appreciate it, though, you might also see opportunities for improvement that you …

Your Blueprint to Launching a Local Business

Starting a business in your town is a great way to give back to your community, create local jobs, and achieve your dreams of entrepreneurship. Today, Flint: Our Community, Our Voice shares some tips and resources to help you open and market your new business! Earn Your Business Degree If you’d like to learn more …

Open for Business in Flint, Michigan

Like every major US city, Flint has seen its boom times and it’s bust times. Right now, though, Flint is on the way back and for smart home buyers and entrepreneurs, this is a good time to be investing there. Flint, Our Community, Our Voice, the main communications arm of Flint Neighborhoods United, would like …

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