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National Kidney Foundation of Michigan launches EnhanceFitness at Berston Field House in September

Diabetes workshop series starting in Flint in August

Live with diabetes and still be healthy! Diabetes workshop series starting in Flint in August FLINT, MICH. — (July 19, 2019) — Are you living with diabetes? Learn how to live a healthier life and take better care of yourself! People with diabetes and their loved ones can learn to manage diabetes in a six-week …

Deadline for applications for the Ward Clean-up Support is fast approaching!

As a reminder, the deadline for application submittals is fast approaching! All applications must be submitted by 3:00 PM, Monday, July 22, 2019! In an effort to support the partnership between Republic Services and the City of Flint, Republic Services would like to offer the assistance to “Fight Blight” for each Ward within the city. …

Light Up the City and Basketball Cop Block Party

Just a reminder of a few events we have coming up. Our Light Up the City will be held on July 25th at the park across the street from Joy Tabernacle in the Civic Park Neighborhood. Free food, entertainment, neighborhood parade, and positive interaction with law enforcement!! On July 19th (this Friday) we are holding …

Code Enforcement Coalition

This is a formal invite for the Code Enforcement Coalition we are forming to specifically deal with the lack of rental code enforcement in the city. The meetings will be held the second and fourth Friday of each month at 3 pm at the address below. Members of the coalition are by invitation only, but …

Press Release – edible flint’s 11th Annual Food Garden Tour registration Opens July 16, 2019

Flint, MI, July 16, 2019– Join edible flint as we celebrate Flint gardens, hoop houses and farms at the 11th edible flint Food Garden Tour. This special event will feature local gardeners, explore different gardening techniques and highlight all the healthy produce grown in the City of Flint. This event will also celebrate all the …

Upcoming Breastfeeding Trainings in July

Spots are still available. Register Today! Genesee County Health Department’s WIC staff will be providing two trainings in the month of July focused on breastfeeding. You are more than welcome to attend one or all of the sessions. All sessions are free and food will be provided. Please register for the sessions you know you …

Citywide Cleanup this Saturday

Good afternoon! We are looking for volunteers for a cleanup this Saturday from 9-12 focusing on three locations: 1. Industrial and Stewart 2. 1600 blocks of Indiana and Davison 3. Along Fenton Rd north of Atherton I attached the event flyer with contact information and meeting locations – please feel free to share to whomever …

Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Training Starts August 22nd

The MSU Extension Master Gardener Program is an adult horticulture education and volunteer leader training program committed to improving science based horticulture information in communities throughout the state. The original Extension Master Gardener (EMG) Program was created at Washington State University in 1972. Today, Extension Master Gardener programs are offered across the nation as well …

Warrior DASH

Help NEH raise funds for the Tool Shed. Plus… It’s a BLAST!

Children with kidney disease can be “just kids” at the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan’s annual Kids Camp in Fenton

Children with kidney disease can be “just kids” at the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan’s annual Kids Camp in Fenton FENTON, MICH.—(July 2, 2019)—On Sunday, July 21, children ages 8-16 who have chronic kidney disease, are on dialysis, or who have a kidney transplant will head to YMCA Camp Copneconic in Fenton for the week …

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