The Flint River Corridor Alliance was founded in 2007. In January, 2018, it became a chapter of the Flint River Watershed Coalition.
Mission:
Partnering with the City of Flint’s diverse communities to build healthy connections to the Flint River system.
Vision:
A healthy and accessible river system in the City of Flint for all people, plants, and wildlife.
Focus Areas:
We partner with the City of Flint’s diverse communities to build healthy connections to the Flint River system through our focus areas of:
- Access – Pursuing infrastructure improvements and removing barriers to facilitate outdoor activity
- Engagement – Welcoming people to the river through education, outreach, and fun
- Life – Protecting the diversity of life in our river system to nourish our communities
Board of Directors
The Corridor Alliance Chapter Board of Directors is made up of representation from community members at large, local non-profits, local units of government, private companies, and surrounding higher education and medical institutions. The Board of Directors meets on the first Thursday of the month, with annual elections for board officers. If you are interested in serving on the Board of Directors please contact sscheitler@flintriver.org.
Kathleen Gazall, Chairperson
Community-Member-at-Large
Jack Stock, Vice Chairperson
Kettering University
Tiffany Bernethy, Treasurer
Metro Community Development
vacant, Secretary
Dale Weighill
Mott Community College
Roy Lash
City of Flint
Danielle Campbell
Hurley Medical Center
Paula Nas
University of Michigan-Flint
Dale Snyder
GM NAETC
Courtney Irish
Flint & Genesee Group
Tom Saxton
Mott Park Recreation Association
Moses Timlin
Community Member At-Large
Juan Zuniga
Flint LISC
Staff
Location
Land Acknowledgment
The Flint River watershed lies within the ancestral, traditional, and contemporary lands of the Anishnaabeg – Three Fires Confederacy of the Ojibwe, Odawa, and Potawatomi peoples. The FRWC offices reside on land ceded in the 1807 Treaty of Detroit.