On The Road With The MTA

On The Road With The MTA Episode 121 -- Your Money and You-2023 Financial Growth Classes

This Week Stephanie K and Jay welcome Jim Milanowski and Patricia Franklin to the studio.  Genesee Health Plan has joined forces with Huntington Bank to offer free financial growth classes.  These classes can show you how to make immediate, short-term and long-term financial goals, How to start, maintain and fix your credit and How to begin banking.  To register and learn more visit https://geneseehealthplan.org/2023/01/04/your-money-and-you-2023-financial-growth-classes/ 

On The Road With The MTA Episode 120 -- You’re Invited To A Snow Ball!

Stephanie K and Jay welcome back Mandy Lupu from the Mundy Township Senior & Enrichment Center.  You're Invited to a Snow Ball.  The event is coming up Saturday January 21st from 7 pm to 10 pm at the Mundy Township Senior & Enrichment Center located at 5069 Van Slyke Rd in Flint.  For more details visit https://www.mundytwp-mi.gov/departments/mundy_township_senior_center/index.php 

On The Road With The MTA Episode 119 -- Our Conversation With Teresa Williams From McLaren Hospitality House

In the studio this week, Stephanie K and Jay welcome Teresa Williams the Director Of Hospitality Services at the Hospitality House at McLaren Flint.  The mission of the Hospitality House is two-fold: 1) to create a healing, caring and comfortable environment for adult and pediatric patients and their caregivers who are traveling long distances for treatment and, 2) to provide comfortable, extended-stay housing at a low cost.  For more information email Teresa at teresa.williams@mclaren.org or visit their website at https://www.mclaren.org/flint/hospitality-house 

On The Road With The MTA Episode 118 -- Fire Safety Tips With Fire Chief Edward Blight

This week Fire Chief Edward Blight from the Mundy Township Fire Department joins Stephanie K and Jay.  Chief Edward Blight shares some very important fire safety tips on how to keep your family safe this winter and all year.  To learn more fire safety and prevention tips visit https://www.mundytwp-mi.gov/departments/fire_department/index.php 

On The Road With The MTA Episode 117 -- Happy New Year From All Of Us At The MTA!

This week Stephanie K and Jay reflect on the year 2022 and what to look forward to in 2023 with The MTA's very own CEO Mr. Ed Benning.  

On The Road With The MTA Episode 116 -- Happy Holidays From All Of Us At The MTA!

Our Special Holiday edition of On The Road With The MTA this week includes a special performance from The Swartz Creek Madrigal Choir.  Choir Director Jared Leuck leads his awesome choir with some beautiful holiday classics.  Happy Holidays from all of at the MTA!

On The Road With The MTA Episode 115 -- Learn How To Identify a Stroke With Justin Allen

Stroke is the second leading cause of death not only in Michigan but nationwide as well.  Justin Allen joins Stephanie K and Jay this week to talk about how to identify early stages of a stroke and what you can do to minimize your risks.  Justin Allen is the Emergency Medical Services Quality Improvement Coordinator for the Michigan Stroke Program at MDHHS.  To learn more visit https://www.michigan.gov/stroke 

On The Road With The MTA Episode 114 -- Our Janitors Rock!

This week Stephanie K and Jay welcome several of our hard working Janitors to the studio.  Our Buildings and Grounds crew are responsible keeping things neat and tidy at all MTA facilities.  At the Mass Transportation Authority, there are many different career paths for employees including our Buildings and Grounds crew.  To learn more on how you can join the MTA team visit our web site at https://www.mtaflint.org/ 

On The Road With The MTA Episode 113 -- Our Conversation With Rene McMann Sherwood From VIP

This week Stephanie K and Jay live from our new studio welcome Rene McMann Sherwood she is the Executive Director for Vocational Independence Program, Inc. (VIP).  VIP provides services for adults with disabilities and barriers to employment. The Work/Training agency emphasizes Employment 1st modules and strategies and training in work, activities of daily living, and social skills.  For more information on this program visit https://viprogram.org/ 

On The Road With The MTA Episode 112 -- Empowering People. Changing Lives. Transforming Communities

This week Stephanie K and Jay meet up with Sonyita Clemons who serves as Executive Director for Total Life Prosperity Community Development Corporation.  Total Life Prosperity Community Development Corporation is a non-profit organization whose mission is to change lives, empower people, and transform communities. They utilize personal success planning as a platform to engage families and begin the transformation process.   For more information visit https://www.tlpcdcinc.org/