Monthly Archive:: May 2015

May is Love Your City Month in the City of Flint

PRESS RELEASE: Updated Love Your City Unlimited Bundled Brush

Love Your City Month Continues with Unlimited Bundled Brush Pickup May 18-22, 2015, Residents Encouraged to Get Involved Flint, Michigan – May 15, 2015 – Love Your City month in Flint is continuing with its third and final week of special scheduled pickups. City of Flint partner Republic Services of Flint will offer residents Unlimited …
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Lutheran Social Services of Michigan

Family needed for unaccompanied Ethiopian siblings

Lutheran Social Services of Michigan (LSSM) is looking for a foster family and potential adoptive home for unaccompanied Ethiopian siblings. The family fled their home country following harassment by Ethiopian security forces, including the destruction of the family business and all family property, and arrest of their father. The children fled to Kenya with their …
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May is Love Your City Month in the City of Flint

PRESS RELEASE: Love Your City Week 2: Unlimited Bagged Trash Pickup

Love Your City Month Continues with Unlimited Bagged Trash Pickup May 11-15, 2015, Residents Encouraged to Get Involved Flint, Michigan – May 8, 2015 – Love Your City month in Flint is continuing with its second week of special scheduled pickups. City of Flint partner Republic Services of Flint will offer residents Unlimited Bagged Trash …
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Press Release

PRESS RELEASE: New Flint AmeriCorps Project

New Flint AmeriCorps Project Will Provide New Educational Programming for Young Students and Their Families Operation AmeriCorps will support 80 AmeriCorps members over two years for Flint schools FLINT, MICH. –The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal agency that administers AmeriCorps, today announced that Flint will be one of 10 communities nationwide …
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Flint Water

PRESS RELEASE: Water Valve Exercises Begin

City of Flint Water Department to Exercise Valves in Flushing and Dupont Area and Moving West Flint, Michigan – May 5, 2015 – The City of Flint’s Utilities Department wants to inform residents that water valves in the area are being exercised today. This week’s work will begin in the area of Dupont and Flushing …
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Neighborhood Cleanup

Upcomming Neighborhood Clean Up

There will be two neighborhood clean-ups utilizing dumpsters on Saturday, May 16, 2015. One will be for O.W.I.R.A. Recreational Association within the 500 block of West Witherbee Street. The second will be for H.O.U.R. Community Block Club on Granville Ave. which is off of Ridgeway. The nearest cross street is Pierson and Dupont. Please, anyone …
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Landscaping Thief

Theft of landscaping on city property

Carriagetown Neighborhood needs some help tracking down a landscape thief! Someone came and dug up landscaping materials from the median at University & Lyon St. They claimed it was being transferred to Kearsley Park with permission. They also said they were coming back for more. Kay Kelley, the Director of The Friends of Kearsley Park, …
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Flint Public Library Letter from the Director

Transformation is Happening @ FPL!

Flint Public Library has begun an exciting transformation journey. We know that the Library is an important resource for F1int residents, and we want to support the work being done to help our community thrive. We’ve listened to our community leaders and members, and looked at libraries across the country. Based on everything we heard, …
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Neighborhood Engagement Hub

Neighborhood Engagement Hub Job Posting

Neighborhood Engagement Hub 3216 M. L. King Avenue, Flint, Michigan 48505 Mission The mission of Neighborhood Engagement Hubs’s is to strengthen and restore communities by providing a source for information, education, facilitation, project development, advocacy and supportive equipment and materials. The work of the Neighborhood Engagement Hub is to Equip residents with tools and resources …
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