Parent support program promotes family empowerment

Parent support program promotes family empowerment

A low point in Shearese Stapleton’s personal life led to a mission of uplifting others. “I went through a divorce in 2011 and my life changed drastically after that,” she recalls. The transition to single parenting and related adjustments left Stapleton twisting in the wind, emotionally. But, not one to be content without solutions, she […]

Ruth Mott community forum provides platform for neighborhood residents to be heard

Ruth Mott community forum provides platform for neighborhood residents to be heard

As cities go, Flint has more than its fair share of neighborhood organizations, block clubs and concerned citizens who want nothing more than the growth and prosperity that has started to take hold to continue. Right alongside them are nonprofit organizations that are working to better the city. Primary among those is the Ruth Mott […]

Carma Lewis

Carma Lewis

Despite experiencing overwhelming challenges these past years, there are so many among us who are grateful for small blessings, and the joy that breaking bread and being together brings us over the holidays. This month, TheHUB celebrates the memories and food traditions we’re building together. Flint Neighborhoods United President Carma Lewis is grateful for family. […]

Pastor George Wilkinson

Pastor George Wilkinson

Despite experiencing overwhelming challenges these past years, there are so many among us who are grateful for small blessings, and the joy that breaking bread and being together brings us over the holidays. This month, TheHUB celebrates the memories and food traditions we’re building together. Pastor George Wilkinson is extremely grateful for three things – […]

Tanja Hill

Tanja Hill

Despite experiencing overwhelming challenges these past years, there are so many among us who are grateful for small blessings, and the joy that breaking bread and being together brings us over the holidays. This month, TheHUB celebrates the memories and food traditions we’re building together. Tanja Hill, owner of Pristine Baskets and Gifts, is grateful […]

Alvin Brown

Alvin Brown

Despite experiencing overwhelming challenges these past years, there are so many among us who are grateful for small blessings, and the joy that breaking bread and being together brings us over the holidays. This month, TheHUB celebrates the memories and food traditions we’re building together. Alvin Brown, TheHUB’s photographer and videographer, is grateful for the […]

Adrian Montague

Adrian Montague

Despite experiencing overwhelming challenges these past years, there are so many among us who are grateful for small blessings, and the joy that breaking bread and being together brings us over the holidays. This month, TheHUB celebrates the memories and food traditions we’re building together. Flint Soup Director Adrian Monatgue’s family takes a moment to […]

Stacy Swimp

Stacy Swimp

Despite experiencing overwhelming challenges these past years, there are so many among us who are grateful for small blessings, and the joy that breaking bread and being together brings us over the holidays. This month, TheHUB celebrates the memories and food traditions we’re building together. Stacy Swimp, TheHUB columnist and special projects coordinator, is grateful […]