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Flint Area, Youth Engagement
Flint kids to benefit from $3 million grant for afterschool programs
As afterschool programs face threat of federal funding cuts, Mott Foundation renews support for YouthQuest program at 15 local sites.
Flint Area
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation surpasses $1 billion in grants for Flint
Milestone grant of $3.2 million to the Crim Fitness Foundation will support community education, one of the Foundation’s longest-standing interests.
Flint Area, Youth Engagement
AmeriCorps, universities and residents rally to revitalize Flint neighborhoods
Flint’s Urban Safety Corps — made up of 10 AmeriCorps members — and community partners are reducing crime and blight along the University Avenue corridor.
Flint Area
Construction begins on new early childhood education center in Flint
The Mott Foundation granted $9 million to build a state-of-the-art early childhood education center at Flint’s Durant-Tuuri-Mott Community School.
Flint Area
Improved water quality doesn’t mean Flint’s problems have ended
Ridgway White, president of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, comments on recent announcements regarding the quality of Flint’s drinking water.
Flint Area, Youth Engagement
STEAM Camp piques interest in math and science for Flint’s youngest students
The Flint Community Schools’ STEAM Camp, a two-week experience blending academics and the arts, helps increase early exposure to science, technology, engineering, art and math.
Flint Area, Youth Engagement
Remembering Mott Camp: An experience that helped shape the habits of a lifetime
Every summer for more than 40 years, Mott Camp hosted Flint school children for three-week visits to improve their health and social skills.
Flint Area
Renovation of shuttered school will expand access to early education for Flint kids
A shuttered Flint school will reopen as a center for early childhood education, thanks in part to $1.5 million from the Mott and Pritzker foundations.
Flint Area
Staging a comeback
The restoration of Flint’s Capitol Theatre — funded, in part, by a $15 million grant from the Mott Foundation — will help add new spark to the city’s revitalization.
Flint Area
Community school model to expand district-wide in Flint
A $2.9 million Mott Foundation grant to the Crim Fitness Foundation will expand the community school model to all Flint schools by the 2016-17 school year.