Year Awarded
2019
Amount
$37,260
Grant Start
4/1/2019
Term (Months)
12
Priority Area
Neighborhoods
Flintside: On the Ground
Flint and Genesee Chamber Foundation
Project support to the Genesee Chamber Foundation for Issue Media Group’s Flintside: On the Ground program to embed trained journalists in north Flint neighborhoods who will work in partnership with residents to develop weekly news coverage highlighting events and the work of local individuals, businesses, and nonprofits. The program will also provide training, equipment, and paid freelance opportunities for local residents to write their own stories.