FLINT, MI–Out of 4,000 submissions, Whaley Children’s Center is a top 200 finalist for a $25,000 grant–and is looking for the community’s support to help win it. In order to receive the grant, Whaley needs the community to vote them into the top 100 spots. Voting begins April 27 at 12 a.m. and ends May […]

Author Archives: Scott Atkinson
Scott Atkinson has been reporting on Flint for more than fifteen years. He spent several years as a reporter for The Flint Journal and is the editor of "Happy Anyway: A Flint Anthology," a collection of essays about life in Flint. His journalism and essays have appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, Writer's Digest, and several other publications. He teaches journalism at Michigan State University, and is the adviser of The Michigan Times, the University of Michigan-Flint's student newspaper.