Nonprofits and leaders of color celebrated in EVC inaugural cohortEight organizations, eighteen months of collaboration, and an immeasurable amount of passion were on display at the Flint Enterprising…Mar 4Mar 4
Published inCentering EquityAdvancing Leaders of ColorIt was an opportunity for leaders of color to join a cohort designed to strengthen their individual, organizational, and collective…Oct 23, 2023Oct 23, 2023
Published inCentering EquityA Safer CommunityThe Greater Flint Gun Violence Prevention Network (VPN) is a collaborative of passionate individuals who are building connections to…Oct 23, 2023Oct 23, 2023
Published inCentering EquityClosing the GapThrough the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Equity Fund, a new opportunity for equitable grantmaking presented itself following a $1 Million…Oct 23, 2023Oct 23, 2023
Published inCentering EquitySpreading the NewsFive media outlets are sharing the good news and challenges in Flint, expanding their reporting staff, circulation, and credibility as…Oct 23, 2023Oct 23, 2023
Published inLeaving a LegacyHonoring a LegacyFounded by grandson Kyle McCree and his wife Camille of Grand Blanc, the fund, with support from major donors, erected a statue of Mayor…Oct 23, 2023Oct 23, 2023
Published inCentering EquityHealing ConversationsImagine a community where instead of asking, “How are you?” we ask, “How are the children?” a place where every human values their…Oct 23, 2023Oct 23, 2023
Published inCentering EquityMotherly Intercession Receives Funding from Flint Women and Girls FundAccording to The Sentencing Project, between 1980 and 2019, the number of incarcerated women increased by more than 700%, rising from a…Apr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023
Published inCentering EquityFlint Innovative Solutions seeks to bridge digital divideThe COVID-19 pandemic shed light on, and in many cases, deepened the glaring disparities by race and income to both access to healthy food…Apr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023
Published inCentering EquitySylvester Broome Empowerment Village Afterschool Food Program Ensures Food Security for Flint KidsThe Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village (SBEV) has received funding for a nutrition initiative designed to repair the physical…Apr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023