Martus Luna Food Pantry
Pantry honors two Flint police officers who died tragically during a 2002 hunting trip The Martus Luna Food Pantry is poised to take another, significant step toward forging triumph out Continue Reading
Plans for Genesee County’s first state park moving to the next level: 60-acre Chevy Commons the park’s centerpiece
With more than $26 million in state funding now secured, planning for Genesee County’s first state park has moved to the next level. “The final plan hasn’t been completely resolved Continue Reading
Corporate partners lead effort to help transform Flint & Genesee with clean, renewable energy
(Photo credit: Consumers Energy) The announcement earlier this year that two General Motors facilities in Genesee County will use only clean energy over the next couple of decades helped juice Continue Reading
Massive federal infrastructure bill could mean significant investments for Genesee County
While many finer aspects of the massive infrastructure bill that President Biden signed last fall are still in flux — including exactly how much of the $550 billion in new Continue Reading
Art Hurand Award and Charles Stewart Mott Award honorees quick to credit others for instilling their sense of community service
Sisters Carol Weber and Judy Blake and Greg Viener have helped improve the lives of an untold number of Genesee County residents. But the recipients of two of Genesee County’s Continue Reading
Educational support programs pivoted quickly to bridge technological inequities exposed by COVID
No internet access in the home. A lack of technological equipment in general. Having to care for younger siblings while a parent works. No transportation. Those barriers to education had Continue Reading
The lure of ‘remote’ possibilities in attracting and retaining talent in Flint & Genesee
Ask Brianna Mosier to cite reasons for people to move to Genesee County, and she’ll readily list a few — a low cost of living, cultural amenities that are the Continue Reading
New divisions of the Flint & Genesee Group: A brighter spotlight on their mission and services
They’re now operating under a new name, but they’re still pursuing the same mission — to promote economic prosperity in Flint and Genesee County. Each of the newly created divisions Continue Reading
Helping employees manage the stress of the pandemic
Hiring new workers is just one part of workforce management, of course. Just as important is keeping existing employees satisfied and engaged — a particular challenge during a period in Continue Reading
AIA-Flint Chapter annual design competition showcases the ‘excellent talent’ of local firms
Although the American Institute of Architects Flint Chapter had to hold its annual Celebration of Design Awards virtually this fall, the work that was honored will have a tangible impact Continue Reading