Communities First, Inc.’s Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder Essence Wilson was recently selected from more than 500 entries as one of Real Estate Forum’s Women to Watch in their September issue. She is recognized for her efforts toward raising more than $37 million in capital from a variety of funding sources for affordable housing and …

DPP can reduce the risk, delay the onset or even prevent diabetes FLINT, MICH. – (October 1, 2018) – While many are familiar with type 2 diabetes, fewer are aware of prediabetes, a serious health condition affecting over 2.6 million Michiganders (more than 1 in 3) that often leads to type 2 diabetes. To help …

LANSING, Mich. –  As colder weather arrives, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is reminding low-income residents they can apply for emergency energy assistance either online or using paper applications. Misinformation has been circulating that has the potential to create confusion that could cause residents to not realize that both online and …

Important Reminder! The October meeting of Flint Neighborhoods United is going to be held in a special location – Applewood Estate. Parking is available in the lot off of Robert T. Longway Blvd between the Estate and MCC. Weather permitting we will meet outdoors, otherwise inside. Gatekeeper will inform you when you arrive. The meeting …

This form is designed to help you evaluate your street to determine if taming traffic devices and signs are needed. The information you supply is crucial for helping Flint Neighborhoods United develop a comprehensive plan to tame traffic throughout the city and make our streets safer for children, bikers, and residents. Please answer the questions …

Neighborhood Engagement Hub and Local Initiatives Support Corporation are seeking a full-time AmeriCorps member to serve as a Neighborhood Project Assistant. The candidate will ideally begin service on October 1, 2018, and serve a minimum of 1700 hours through the end of his/her term on July 31, 2019. The exact start and end date are …

The Classes are designed to educate and empower you- the concerned citizen. Classes will provide you a chance to learn more about your rights and responsibilities. These classes promise to provide you –the participants an opportunity to learn information from knowledgeable individuals on various topics. Download the flyer and registration form (PDF)