Talk About It with Flint ReCAST

This episode of Talk About It with Flint ReCAST takes a closer look at Flint’s initiatives to reduce and prevent violence in the community. With a focus on healing and safety, the City of Flint is implementing targeted programs to address root causes and disrupt cycles of violence. We’re joined by intervention specialists, Latrese Brown to discuss strategies for empowering residents, providing resources, and creating safe spaces for all. Through shared experiences and proactive support, Flint is taking powerful steps to build a resilient, peaceful community for future generations.

In this episode of Talk About It with Flint ReCAST, we explore the life-changing impact of mentorship with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flint. Through one-on-one guidance and positive role modeling, Bigs are helping young people in Flint find direction, confidence, and hope. We chat Lisa Humphrey, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flint and Genesee County —moments of growth, connection, and inspiration that prove how powerful these relationships can be. Learn how mentorship not only benefits youth but strengthens the entire community, paving the way for a brighter, more resilient Flint.

In this episode on Talk About It with Flint ReCAST, we’re putting the spotlight on The New McCree Theatre’s Summer Youth Theatre Camp, a creative haven for Flint’s youth. This program empowers young people to build confidence, express themselves, and cultivate their talents in a nurturing environment. Join us as we speak with camp organizer, Charles Winfrey, who is leading youth development through the arts at the New McCree Theatre. Through theater, these youth are not only honing their skills but also finding a unique platform for resilience, storytelling, and self-discovery—helping to shape Flint’s future, one performance at a time.

In this episode of Talk About It with Flint ReCAST, we explore the powerful role of boundaries in healing and resilience. Boundaries can be a protective force, giving us space to grow, heal, and interact healthily with those around us. We discuss practical ways to identify, communicate, and maintain personal boundaries with family, friends, and within our communities. Tune in as we chat with podcast hosts on their personal journeys in boundary-setting, offering insight and tools for fostering respectful, empowering connections in everyday life.