FACT Flashback: Past Events

Explore highlights from FACT’s past events, where communities came together to connect, learn, and grow. From forums and family dinners to resource fairs and community celebrations, these moments showcase the impactful work we’ve accomplished together. Dive into our history of collaboration and see how we’re building brighter futures for families.

NOVEMBER: Loads of Love FREE Laundry Day Saginaw County
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NOVEMBER: Loads of Love FREE Laundry Day Saginaw County

FACT's Loads of Love FREE Community Laundry day was hosted at Center Rd Laundry where FACT offered families up to three free loads of laundry. Families enjoyed free washing and drying as well as laundry supplies and a snack.

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SEPTEMBER: FACT On the Go Keeps Moving!
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SEPTEMBER: FACT On the Go Keeps Moving!

FACT On The Go is making a real difference in neighborhoods across Genesee County. This September, our mobile unit connected with over 2,200 people from over 730 households, of which 358 had children, providing essentials like personal care items, bath towels, cleaning supplies, and household goods….

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SEPTEMBER: Caregiver Dinner  Genesee County Night of Discovery
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SEPTEMBER: Caregiver Dinner Genesee County Night of Discovery

Our Genesee County Caregiver Dinner this month took families to the Sloan Museum of Discovery for a "Night of Discovery." For many, it was their… very first time visiting the museum, including a few families who are brand new to our community. The evening was…

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August Outreach with FACT: Back-to-School Support Across Genesee and Saginaw Counties
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August Outreach with FACT: Back-to-School Support Across Genesee and Saginaw Counties

August was a busy and impactful month for FACT as our team connected with families across the region through a variety of community outreach events. In addition to our ongoing Community Coffee Chats in both Genesee and Saginaw Counties and Mobile Mondays with the Saginaw Public Libraries, we partnered with many organizations to support families as they prepared for the new school year

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AUGUST: FACT On the Go is Rolling in Flint!
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AUGUST: FACT On the Go is Rolling in Flint!

On August 21, FACT hosted our Putting Families First Caregiver Dinner at Funway Amusement Park in Saginaw. Families came together for an evening filled with connection, food, and fun on the putt-putt course. With pizza, laughter, and plenty of friendly competition, it was truly a night to remember. For some families, it was even their first time playing miniature golf, making the experience extra special.

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AUGUST: Caregiver Dinner – Saginaw County: “Putting” Families First
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AUGUST: Caregiver Dinner – Saginaw County: “Putting” Families First

On July 30th, FACT returned to Center Road Laundry in Saginaw for another Loads of Love event—a simple yet powerful way to lighten the load for local families. With the hum of washers and dryers in the background, families came together not just to do laundry, but to connect, receive support, and feel seen.

As clothes tumbled dry, conversations unfolded. Parents shared stories. Kids peeked into machines. Neighbors got to know one another….(more)

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AUGUST: FREE Community Laundry Day – ProClean Pierson Rd. Loads of Love – Flint
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AUGUST: FREE Community Laundry Day – ProClean Pierson Rd. Loads of Love – Flint

On August 19th, we gathered at ProClean on Pierson Road in Flint for another Loads of Love event. Dozens of families came out to take care of their laundry, share stories, and enjoy the camaraderie that comes from spending time together. In partnership with Molina Healthcare, they provided custom laundry bags, detergent, and other supplies for families to use. These simple moments continue to remind us how powerful it is when families have space to connect and feel supported.

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AUGUST: Caregiver Dinner – Genesee County: FORE the Family
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AUGUST: Caregiver Dinner – Genesee County: FORE the Family

On August 14, FACT hosted the FORE the Family Caregiver Dinner at Cops and Robbers Great Escape in Genesee County. Families gathered for an evening designed to strengthen connections, share resources, and enjoy a night out together. The event featured plenty of fun—rounds of putt-putt golf, Roma’s pizza with their famous breadsticks, and hand-dipped ice cream that quickly became a crowd favorite. The mix of games, food, and laughter created the perfect setting for families to unwind and connect.

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JULY: Clean Clothes, Full Hearts: Loads of Love in Saginaw
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JULY: Clean Clothes, Full Hearts: Loads of Love in Saginaw

On July 30th, FACT returned to Center Road Laundry in Saginaw for another Loads of Love event—a simple yet powerful way to lighten the load for local families. With the hum of washers and dryers in the background, families came together not just to do laundry, but to connect, receive support, and feel seen.

As clothes tumbled dry, conversations unfolded. Parents shared stories. Kids peeked into machines. Neighbors got to know one another….(more)

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JULY: Stretching Into Connection: Calm and Connected Yoga at Flint Public Library
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JULY: Stretching Into Connection: Calm and Connected Yoga at Flint Public Library

On July 23rd, Families And Children Together (FACT) welcomed families into the bright, modern space of the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library for an evening that was a little quieter, a little slower—and deeply meaningful.

Our Calm and Connected Yoga event offered a peaceful pause in the middle of a busy summer. Led by Felicia Campbell, families were guided through gentle yoga movements and simple breathing techniques to calm the body and center the mind….(more)

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