Flint Women and Girls Fund
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Flint Women and Girls Fund supports women and girls in Flint and Genesee County through advocacy, education, and economic empowerment programs that remove barriers to growth and expand opportunities.
Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Flint
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Past awards: $7,790 and $15,000
Summary: Supports programs that remove barriers to growth and expand opportunities for women and girls in Flint and Genesee County.
Key Information: High priority is given to organizations in which women are the primary decision makers.
Description
The Flint Women and Girls Fund, administered by the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, supports the advancement and full participation of women and girls in society. It seeks to remove barriers to economic, educational, physical, emotional, social, artistic, and personal growth for women and girls in Flint and Genesee County.
The fund supports advocacy for policy and system change, programs that help women and women’s organizations achieve economic self-sufficiency, and organizations that expand the choices available to women and girls. Funded work has included educational mentorship, training, basic needs assistance, and opportunities to explore STEM and other non-traditional careers while building resilience, self-confidence, and social development skills.
