Updates
Over the past few years, Communities First, Inc. has been working on a development called The Grand on University in Flint. Throughout this process, there has been much discussion about location, design, scale and affordability. There has been a good deal of misinformation put out by others... read more
Census 2020: Make Sure You Are Counted!
You should have recently received communication in the mail about the Census count. Every 10 years, the U.S. Census Bureau conducts a census to determine the number of people living in the United States. It is very important that everyone living... read more
In the midst of the current Covid-19 pandemic, there is a lot of information and misinformation that exists. The links below provide information and resources for families as we work together as a community to get through this.
Official Health Information
Center for... read more
On February 19, 2020, Communities First, Inc. hosted a community meeting regarding the future of Mary Crapo School in Swartz Creek. The organization had previously worked with the Swartz Creek School District to imagine the possibilities for the historic school. It was determined that a great... read more
Communities First, Inc. partners with the Flint Institute of Arts to host the fifth annual African American Film Series. The series is designed to inspire, inform, empower and entertain attendees. The series kicks off on Thursday, November 14 at 5:30pm.
“Our African American Film Series... read more
On Saturday, November 16, Communities First, Inc. will present the Urban Organic Experience featuring Top 10 Billboard Jazz Soul Vocalist, Chantae Cann! She is a charismatic influence with a voice that transcends through time. Soothing, sweet, comforting and angelic are some of the words that... read more
A reception and fundraising event is being held on Saturday, November 2, 2019 from 4pm... read more
Communities First, Inc. invites you to attend My City, Our Earth at the Masonic Temple in downtown Flint on Saturday, October 26, 2019 from 11am to 2pm.
This free family-friendly event celebrates our community and earth through live animals, eco-friendly crafts, kid-friendly activities,... read more