Local quilting supply retailer Keepsake Quilts and the Mt. Pleasant Quilts of Valor group have used their love of sewing to send messages of comfort to the United States Armed Forces service members and veterans. Find out more about their mission.
Michigan's CMHs rely on families to help recovery and ensure that people function at their highest level.
The halls of Fancher and Mary McGuire Elementary schools recently received new book vending machines thanks to a partnership with local retailer Sleepy Dog Books. The new book bending machines are part of a continued effort to support literacy in the schools and across the Mt. Pleasant community.
Black infant mortality rates in Michigan are consistently two and sometimes even three times higher than in white communities.
One of the salon industry’s fastest growing areas–salon suites–is coming soon to Mt. Pleasant. Owner, Mary George, describes The Suites at 2929 as a place for beauty and self-care industry professionals in the mid-Michigan region to own their own “mini salons” – an opportunity for entrepreneurship and for the Mt. Pleasant community to experience multiple self-care options all under one roof.
The Greater Flint Health Coalition delivers nutrition and physical activity education with SNAP-Ed direct education programming to residents, including senior citizens, across Flint and Genesee County.
MI Mental Health spoke with Genesee Health System Director of Strategic Initiatives Angela Tyler on the importance of providing resources and services to BIPOC youth in Flint and throughout Genesee County.
The Region IV Area Agency on Aging's Integrated Care at Home program aims to reach 100 community residents in 2023 and continue to grow that number in the years ahead.
The Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce hosted their 66th Annual Awards Banquet March 4, recognizing community individuals, leaders, and businesses. We talk with the Citizen of the Year, Rising Star, Large and Small Business awardees on their honors.
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