Motherly Intercession

02/25/2021

Thank you Flint Handmade for supporting our mission. We are grateful for all your hard work, and we know that the people we serve will love these items.

YARN BRIGADE THURSDAY: Flint Handmade is excited to announce that we are bringing back Mighty Mittens as part of our Operation: Warm Up Flint!

If you are interested in crocheting or knitting mittens (or hats or scarves), please send us a message. We will be donating mittens to Voices for Children Advocacy Center, Motherly Intercession, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Flint and other local organizations serving children and families.

02/23/2021

This is the last week to shop at the Goodwill in Burton and round your total purchase up to the nearest $1 to donate to Motherly Intercession. We are thankful for this partnership with @goodwillmidmich. Let’s see what you bought!

02/22/2021

Congratulations to all the winners of the 2021 Sybyl Award! Help us congratulate Mrs. Cochran on this wonderful award. We are so proud of her and all her accomplishments!

Congratulations to the well deserved Genesee County volunteers named winners of this year's Sybyl Award:

Shirley Cochran - Motherly Intercession
Dr. Sirinivas (Bobby) Mukkamala - Michigan State Medical Society

And to Lifetime Achievement winner (posthumous): Danielle Nadine Brown - Flint & Genesee Literacy Network

Special thanks to presenting sponsor Hurley Foundation and Title Sponsor ELGA Credit Union for a great virtual ceremony. You can view the awards on YouTube for production partner and Sybyl Award supporter Mott Community College. https://youtu.be/EIrDhTa8KNM

02/19/2021

02/16/2021

02/14/2021

To learn more about Building Strong Women Transitional Living please visit their website: buildingstrongwomencommunity.org

02/11/2021

Motherly Intercession

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! To spread the love this year, our RACS+ students have been busying making Valentine’s Day cards. We will be delivering them to Building Strong Women shelter so that everyone can get a Valentine’s Day card this year.

02/11/2021

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! To spread the love this year, our RACS+ students have been busying making Valentine’s Day cards. We will be delivering them to Building Strong Women shelter so that everyone can get a Valentine’s Day card this year.

02/10/2021

We are reaching out to members in the community to help them get connected to free healthcare services and help assist them with their utility and housing expenses. Comment below or call 810-424-9909 for more information about the Genesee Health Plan Services we offer!

02/09/2021

We received a grant that allows us to provide basic need items to families that we serve. We provided 422 items to 13 families. We were able to reach 45 people in January! We are excited to be able to reach more families this month!

02/08/2021

Congratulations to our Founder and former Executive Director, Mrs. Cochran, for being nominated for the Hurley Foundation’s 2021 Sybyl Award!

02/05/2021

Are you at the Flint Community COVID-19 Webinar?

https://www.facebook.com/HFRCC/videos/251113776424182

02/05/2021

Thank you Carriage Town Ministries for giving us the opportunity!

Special Thanks to Motherly Intercession for hosting our virtual parenting class.

Mother's who are experiencing homelessness are not bad Mother's. They're just Mother's who need support. We're committed to providing the support they did need to be the best they possibly can.

02/04/2021

In the spirit of love Motherly Intercession is providing basic needs packages for families in the community! for more information please call Lakresha at 810-424-9909

02/01/2021

Start off the new year with new skills! Interested in becoming a better father or sharpening up on the skills you already have? Sign up for 24/7 Dad Key Behaviors Workshop. Our next one is Monday, February 8th and Wednesday, February 11th. Comment below or call 810-424-9909 for more information!

01/29/2021

Need help with obtaining healthcare coverage, utility assistance, housing assistance or other health services? Motherly Intercession has teamed up with the Genesee Health Plan to help community members get connected to available services in the Genesee County area. For more info on the services available please contact Lakresha at Motherly Intercession 810-424-9909!

01/28/2021

For COVID-19 Updates please register for this free Webinar at www.HFRCC.org

01/27/2021

@goodwillmidmich has something for everyone. Shoppers who round up their purchase to the nearest whole dollar will be donating to Motherly Intercession. Don’t miss out! This is happening from now until the end of February!

01/12/2021

If you guessed Goodwill, you are right! We have partnered with Goodwill in Burton. Every time you shop at Goodwill in Burton through February and round up your total purchase to the nearest whole dollar, you are donating to Motherly Intercession. Grab your Motherly Intercession stress ball and take a picture of your purchase. Don’t have a stress ball? No problem! Pick one up at our office. We are excited to see what you buy! Thank you to @goodwillmidmich for supporting our mission!

01/11/2021

Any guess where we visited today?!? Comment below!

01/05/2021

Consumers Energy Grants $480m Toward Covid Help

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Non-Profits Across Michigan Get Help

01/04/2021

Still looking for the perfect New Year’s resolution? 2020 taught us about the importance of spending time with love ones. We should continue that desire in 2021. This year should be a year of bringing families closer together. Our parenting classes will help sharpen your parenting skills which will benefit everyone in the family. If interested in signing up for our parenting classes, please comment below or contact Heidi Honigman, Family Service Coordinator, at 810-424-9909 for more information.

12/18/2020

Hello Everyone, Happy Friday! We have our winners from the Gingerbread House Contest. Thank you to everyone who participated, we enjoyed watching all of the submissions come through. We hope you enjoyed building them!

The winner for best store bought house is Entry number 4. The winner for best homemade house is Entry number 7. We will be mailing your prizes out today!

Thank you again to everyone who participated.

12/18/2020

You still have time to vote!!!

The day is finally here to cast your vote! Below are the entries we have received. There may be more coming in. Please select the individual picture that you want to vote for. After you click on the picture, please click the "like" button to cast your vote. You can vote for as many as you would like, but you cannot vote more than once per entry. The winner will receive a $50 Amazon gift card. The picture with the most by Friday, December 18th, at noon will be our winner. Make sure you share this post with your friends and family so that they can vote! Good luck to everyone!

12/17/2020

Motherly Intercession is one of many partners that is doing a holiday toy drive for children of incarcerated parents at the Genesee County Jail. Brand New Toys for children 12 and under can be dropped off at the Genesee County Jail or the Walmart Super Center in Burton. This is something that is near and dear to our hearts, and we hope you will consider participating in.

12/16/2020

Our picture has been featured in the Fatherhood Blog created by the National Fatherhood Initiative. Check out what the 24/7 Dad Key Behaviors Workshop has to offer. Interested in taking a class? Comment below or call 810-424-9909 for more information. Click the link to read the full blog. https://www.fatherhood.org/fatherhood/why-nfis-new-fatherhood-workshop-is-a-hit?utm_medium=email&_hsmi=103074459&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--epDwptGPMpmP_kmwRWnLt6x_LM_vyVF4z-d2QGq6XqsSp87AALK_r4TpsHHtkU7yL_vRYnAU0tzTvgrb88F16BPQv5zmFgpnyDPKVH7XzCYv6XeQ&utm_content=103074459&utm_source=hs_email

12/15/2020

The day is finally here to cast your vote! Below are the entries we have received. There may be more coming in. Please select the individual picture that you want to vote for. After you click on the picture, please click the "like" button to cast your vote. You can vote for as many as you would like, but you cannot vote more than once per entry. The winner will receive a $50 Amazon gift card. The picture with the most by Friday, December 18th, at noon will be our winner. Make sure you share this post with your friends and family so that they can vote! Good luck to everyone!

12/14/2020

Friendly reminder: This is the last day to submit your entry for the Gingerbread House Contest! Please make sure to vote via Facebook to determine the winner. Click the individual picture and hit the “like” button of each picture you want to vote for. Otherwise if you like the main post, we cannot count it. Thank you for all the love and support you have shown us this holiday season!

12/11/2020

The RACS+ students have been busy since October learning about agriculture and horticulture. The program Watch Me Grow allows our students to learn what it takes to grow plants from seed. The students planted broccoli, lettuce, cucumbers, and a variety of flowers. Who knew learning could be this fun?!

12/09/2020

Looking for more ways to enjoy time with your children? Our parenting classes can do just that! We talk about child development, behavior goals, appropriate rewards, and communication. Taking these classes will help strengthen the bond between you and your children. Call Motherly Intercession at (810)424-9909 or comment below for more information!

12/07/2020

Feeling creative? Whether you like building, decorating, or even sneaking some candy for yourself, sign up for our Gingerbread House Contest to get a $50 Amazon gift card. To register, go to https://www.unlocktheirfuture.org/special-events.html

12/06/2020

Motherly Intercession

Great News! Motherly Intercession is holding a Gingerbread House Contest!

There will be two different categories for this contest, best store bought and best home made Gingerbread house. Families can submit more than one submission, but each submission will require a $20 entry fee. Submit the form on https://www.unlocktheirfuture.org/special-events.html and receive an entry card in the mail, make sure you specify the number of entries wanted. After submitting the form and submitting the $20 entry fee (link is on https://www.unlocktheirfuture.org/special-events.html), you can begin building. There are no rules on the size or decorations of the Gingerbread house. So get as creative as you can! Take a picture of the finished product and the entry card you received in the mail, and tag Motherly Intercession on Facebook to enter. Submissions will be accepted until December 14th. After that, Motherly Intercession will hold a Facebook contest to confirm the winner. The winner will then receive a $50 Amazon gift card, there will be a gift card for each category. Enjoy and best of luck to our contestants!

12/01/2020

We love decorating for the holidays here at Motherly Intercession!! Show us some of your decorations in the comments below!

11/25/2020

Our RACS+ students have been busy making hand turkeys this week and writing down what they are thankful for this year. We would love to hear what you are thankful for! Comment below. Spread the joy!

11/25/2020

Great News! Motherly Intercession is holding a Gingerbread House Contest!

There will be two different categories for this contest, best store bought and best home made Gingerbread house. Families can submit more than one submission, but each submission will require a $20 entry fee. Submit the form on https://www.unlocktheirfuture.org/special-events.html and receive an entry card in the mail, make sure you specify the number of entries wanted. After submitting the form and submitting the $20 entry fee (link is on https://www.unlocktheirfuture.org/special-events.html), you can begin building. There are no rules on the size or decorations of the Gingerbread house. So get as creative as you can! Take a picture of the finished product and the entry card you received in the mail, and tag Motherly Intercession on Facebook to enter. Submissions will be accepted until December 14th. After that, Motherly Intercession will hold a Facebook contest to confirm the winner. The winner will then receive a $50 Amazon gift card, there will be a gift card for each category. Enjoy and best of luck to our contestants!