Central Park Neighborhood, Flint, MI

10/17/2026

10/02/2026

Mission Possible opens applications for the 2026 Accelerated Savings and Asset Program (ASAP)

Mission Possible has opened applications for the 2026 Accelerated Savings and Asset Program (ASAP), a yearlong financial literacy and asset-building initiative for low-to-moderate-income Flint residents age 21 and older.

Through ASAP, participants complete six months of practical financial education while saving a total of $500. Participants who remain eligible and complete all program requirements receive a $3,000 restricted award toward an approved asset after additional asset education.

To contact Mission Possible, email [email protected].

09/10/2026

CORRECTED TIME: Join us this evening, Thursday, September 10th at 6 pm for the Central Park Neighborhood Association meeting at Walker Place, 817 E. Kearsley Street.

SPECIAL GUESTS – Flint Cultural Center Academy – Plans for Upper School

09/04/2026

Current Central High demo progress from this evening. They have been working on disassembling the entrance ornamentation.

08/07/2026

Lost cat near Third & Thompson.

06/12/2026

This will be built where the former Walker Place elementary building is located at 817 E. Kearsley St in Central Park.

Grant funds will support construction of a new home for the Flint Cultural Center Academy's upper school on the Cultural Center campus.

06/07/2026

🎉 BIG NEWS FOR FLINT! 🎉

Flint Community Schools invites the entire community to join us as we celebrate a historic milestone—the groundbreaking of our new state-of-the-art high school!

📍 Former Flint Central High School Site
📅 Wednesday, June 17, 2026
⏰ 4:00 PM

This exciting moment marks the beginning of a new chapter for our scholars, families, staff, and the entire City of Flint. Together, we are building a future filled with opportunity, pride, and promise for generations to come.

Community members, families, alumni, and partners are all welcome to attend and be part of this special celebration.

We can’t wait to see you there!

https://www.flintschools.org/article/2970020

05/31/2026

By Kate Stockrahm After more than a year of work, Central Park neighborhood residents that lobbied for a citywide vacant building ordinance celebrated on Tuesday evening as Flint City Council voted 7-0 to approve it. “We are delighted that we got a unanimous vote of the members who were presen