Movies Under the Stars Returns for Summer of 2023
Free family friendly film series starting in July
Communities First, Inc. has hosted Movies Under the Stars for the past nine summers and is bringing the series back for another great season! This popular outdoor... read more
Communities First, Inc. (CFI) is excited to announce the 8th Annual African American Film Series in partnership with the Flint Institute of Arts (FIA). As always, the film’s selected are designed to highlight the works of African American creatives as well as inspire, inform, empower and... read more
Communities First, Inc. is renovating the Community Enrichment Center (CEC) but we need your help to get it ready for new programs!
We’re looking to rehome hundreds of items including furniture, home décor, office and crafts supplies, music equipment and so much more. As a part of our... read more
Throughout the United States, local units of government are working to determine how to spend funds from a piece of federal legislation passed in 2021 called the American Rescue Plan Act. These funds have been distributed to nearly all municipalities, and reflect a once-in-a-generation... read more
Community members are invited to participate in free Show Me the Money Day events. Hosted in partnership with CEDAM, Show Me the Money Day kicks off tax season and promotes access to free financial resources, affordable financial products and services, and financial education classes.
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Communities First, Inc. (CFI) is excited about this year’s African American Film Series and their partnership with the Flint Institute of Arts (FIA). This year’s series is now halfway completed with the first two installments, having been offered in the traditional in-person format of dinner... read more
***UPDATE - Thanks to your support, we reached our $50,000 matching goal on Patronicity! Now that we've reach our goal, we'll receive a one-to-one match from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. That means we'll have raised over $100,000 to go towards transforming the former flower... read more
Since the completion of the 2020 US Census, the boundaries of electoral districts at all levels of government have had to be redrawn. By law, all electoral districts in the United States, except for the US Senate, must be comprised of roughly equal populations. This applies to national bodies... read more
Enjoy an evening with Communities First, Inc. full of food, art, and great films! We’re excited to announce the 2021 African American Film Series in partnership with the Flint Institute of Arts. As always, the selections are designed to inspire, inform, empower, and entertain all who attend.... read more
