Nic Gatlin
As director of operations and human relations at Carriage Town Ministries (CTM), Nic Gatlin has been key to CTM’s response and continual operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. He has worked Continue Reading
Maria Gonzalez
Teachers throughout the region have had to prepare for a school year full of unpredictable unknowns. Maria Gonzalez, a teacher at Holy Family School in Grand Blanc, has played a Continue Reading
Sheridan, Addisyn & Jaxon Goss
The Goss siblings are only teenagers, but they’re already veteran philanthropists. Sheridan, 18, Addisyn, 13, and Jaxon, 16, have dedicated themselves to serving Genesee County’s most vulnerable residents since founding Continue Reading
Jerrid Heidel
Lifelong Flint resident Jerrid Heidel realized a dream when he bought the downtown Blackstone’s restaurant in August 2019. He had not yet rebuilt his financial reserves before a nightmare scenario Continue Reading
Sharlene Howe
Sharlene Howe’s Howe Art Studio in Swartz Creek has a comfortable, welcoming ambiance where people can enjoy themselves with no barriers. But the COVID pandemic proved insurmountable, and she was Continue Reading
Samantha Jacques, PhD
Samantha Jacques was named vice president of clinical engineering at McLaren Health Care in December, after holding a similar position at Penn State University. “Health care wasn’t new to me,” Continue Reading
Mary Marcot
Mary has provided caring service to Flint and Genesee County for more than 40 years, most recently as a caseworker at Family Service Agency of Mid Michigan for senior clients Continue Reading
Isaiah Oliver
Those who know him describe Isaiah Oliver — the president and CEO of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint — as young, inspiring and an exciting leader to follow. Poise Continue Reading
John Panos
John Panos — owner of Liberty Family Dining is always looking for ways to give back. This has been a rough year for many people due to COVID-19. Being a Continue Reading
Dawn Ramirez
Pastor Dawn Ramirez is executive director of Little Lamb’s Compassionate Ministry Center (LLCMC), a Flint nonprofit that provides clothing, safe sleeping options and car seats for Genesee County children and Continue Reading