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​Ten Years After the Flint Water Crisis, Distrust and Anger Linger
​Published at ProPublica by Anna Clark and Sarabeth Maney   |   May 4, 2024

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Urban Renaissance Center (URC) is located in the central core of Flint's Civic Park neighborhood and historic district. A funded project of the Ruth Mott Foundation of Flint, URC stands at the vanguard of community revitalization in North Flint, deploying innovative strategies for building community resilience and vitality in hardest hit and economically distressed communities.
Through our revitalization work, URC provides employment, workforce development, and entrepreneurial energy to distressed communities, fostering healthy, safe, and economically sustainable neighborhoods that retain and celebrate their own rich cultural and historic heritage.
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Urban Renaissance Center
2505 N. Chevrolet Ave.
Flint MI, 48504
Phone: (810)265-7879  |  Fax: (810)234-1799