Programs

  • Flint Environmental Justice Champions Program

    LAUNCHED THE UPDATED, HYBRID FLINT ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE CHAMPIONS PROGRAM TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF FLINT RESIDENTS AND NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ASSETS AND CONCERNS, AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT OPPORTUNITIES LIKE BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT. ETM FLINT COLLABORATED WITH PARTICIPATING GRASSROOTS LEADERS TO TAKE ACTION ON NEIGHBORHOOD-PRIORITIZED ISSUES SUCH AS BLIGHT ELIMINATION AND MAKING NEIGHBORHOOD EVENTS MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE. BEGAN PLANNING FOR PROJECTS TO DEVELOP MORE FLINT EJ CHAMPIONS, INCLUDING THE CLIMATE RESILIENT FLINT PARTNERSHIP.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $92.3K

  • Air Quality Advocacy Coalition

    CONTINUED CONVENING AND CO-LEADING A COALITION OF CONCERNED RESIDENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO ADDRESS MULTIPLE AIR QUALITY CONCERNS IN AREAS WITH MULTIPLE SOURCES OF CONCENTRATED POLLUTION AND HEALTH VULNERABILITIES. ORGANIZED ACTIVITIES INCLUDING A BUS TOUR OF THE AFFECTED AREA, MORE THAN 7 HOURS OF AFFECTED RESIDENT TESTIMONY OF AIR QUALITY CONCERNS AND IMPACTS, YOUTH EDUCATIONAL AND SERVICE DAY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES INVOLVING MORE THAN 60 FLINT KIDS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE FLINT FREEDOM SCHOOL COLLABORATIVE, AND ONGOING NEIGHBORHOOD ENGAGEMENT RESULTING IN LOWERED POLLUTION LIMITS AND ENHANCED AIR QUALITY ENFORCEMENT.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $390

  • Community Memorial Project Facilitation

    PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND PARTNERSHIP FACILITATION FOR THE ST. JOHN STREET NEIGHBORHOOD MEMORIAL PROJECT, INCLUDING ORGANIZING COMMUNITY MEETINGS FOR MULTIPLE PARTNERSHIPS ENGAGING HUNDREDS OF RESIDENTS, PUBLIC SPEAKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPACTED COMMUNITY MEMBERS, MULTIPLE COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND SUPPORT FOR CONTINUED MEMORIAL DESIGN EFFORTS. SERVED ON THE FLINT OIL SPILL CRISIS RESPONSE COMMITTEE, AND SPURRED GREATER PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY AND AWARENESS ABOUT MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SPILLS ON THE FLINT RIVER IN AREAS NEAR THE HISTORIC ST. JOHN STREET NEIGHBORHOOD.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $222