My City February 2023

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Mentoring Inspiration Breakfast FLINT FARMERS’ MARKET | 1 .16.2023 PHOTOGRAPHY BY NORMAN PHOTO The community gathered for this annual event celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. hosted by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flint & Genesee County.This year’s theme was “Navigating New Norms,” chosen to highlight the significant impacts of one-to-one mentoring on relationships, such as: daily life following a global pandem ic, moving forward after a crisis, improving mental wellness and more.The keynote speaker was Mott Community College Chief of Staff DeAndra Larkin, who remind ed attendees about why mentorship matters to so many Flint youth. u

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