A woman pushes a young boy in his wheelchair around an accessible baseball field.

Working miracles in Mundy Township: Miracle League of Greater Flint

This summer, everyone in Genesee County has the chance to play baseball. Nearly a decade in the making, the Miracle League of Greater Flint is preparing for its first full season of barrier-free baseball designed specifically for children with any physical or cognitive disability. And the legions of volunteers, donors, and supporters who brought this Continue Reading

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Celebrating diversity and building inclusion: The YMCA of Greater Flint’s DEI commitment

By Thomas Bawden The YMCA of Greater Flint has provided programs that promote health, youth development, and social responsibility for over a century. While our mission has always been rooted in service to all, we recognize that there have been periods of our history where certain communities were excluded or underserved. Today, we are committed Continue Reading

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Advocating for the success of Flint & Genesee’s business community

It’s been nearly a year since the Flint & Genesee Group first began working with Kelley Cawthorne, a Lansing-based lobbying firm, to advocate for the region’s business community. This collaboration has been an important step in ensuring that local businesses have a voice in shaping policies impacting the region’s economic health. “At any given moment, Continue Reading

Employees line up outside the bus station for a ribbon cutting alongside the owner who holds gold oversized scissors getting ready to cut a large blue ribbon with the chamber logo repeated across it.

On the Move

On the Move features and celebrates Flint & Genesee businesses’ grand openings, staff promotions, new hires, recognition, and milestones (Featured above)Mass Transportation Authority, 615 Harrison Street in Flint, Nov. 21 Promotions, New Hires and Recognition The Community Foundation of Greater Flint has promoted Kelli Glomski to director of Finance. Glomski has over 20 years of Continue Reading