Impactful & Transformational
Stories of Meaningful Change
Leaving a Legacy
Planting roots in a community they love
Quion and Chakara Wheeler are a young family committed to our community. We sat down with Quion and Chakara to talk about where they come from, what drives them, and why they decided to include the Community Foundation in their estate plans now, at this point in their lives.
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Interns Join CFGF for Summer 2026
In June, the Community Foundation of Greater Flint welcomed its newest cohort of summer interns. Learn more about their backgrounds, current projects, and future aspirations.
Stories of Impact
Flint Promise Class of 2026 Shares the Stories Behind Their Degrees
The Flint Promise Graduation Ceremony was held on May 12, 2026, at the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library and gathered families, partners, and community leaders. Some of the graduates shared more about their experiences and what the Flint Promise program means to them.
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Genesee County Youth Raise $500 for Flint Community Safety, Earn Matched Gift
A group of teenagers raised and awarded $500 to the Flint Public Health Youth Academy through the Teen Grantmaking Initiative, a youth philanthropy program run locally by the Arab American Heritage Council. The Community Foundation of Greater Flint matched the gift.
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What We've Built Together
Rooted Here
Homegrown Philanthropy
Within Genesee County, five communities have endowed community funds: Clio, Davison, Fenton, Flushing, and Grand Blanc. These funds bring together the thinking of local leadership to best meet community needs.