On The Road With The MTA

On The Road With The MTA Episode 57 -- Customer Appreciation Day!

In the studio this week are MTA's very own Michelle Loper and Marie Stewart to talk about this years Customer Appreciation Day on November 18th.  Come check out the MTA's transportation center downtown Flint as we celebrate our 50th anniversary with a Customer Appreciation Day on November 18th 2021 from 10am to 2pm with FREE Cider and donuts while supplies last and enjoy a FREE ride!

On The Road With The MTA Episode 56 --Our Conversation With Shelly Hoffman

In the studio this week is Shelly Hoffman who is the Development Director for the Shelter Of Flint.  Housing is the most basic of needs that plays a role in a family’s well-being. Working under the principle that housing is a right, not a reward, Shelter of Flint’s comprehensive approach to combating homelessness is intended to move clients along a continuum of care that connects families to community resources and works on solving the root cause of their homelessness.  For more information please visit Shelter of Flint – It's More than Just Housing  Or call 810-239-5433.

On The Road With The MTA Episode 55 -- Genesee County Department Of Veteran Services

This week Stephanie K and Jay welcome Bill Palmer, Shannon Garrett and Beth to the studio.  Bill is the Director of Genesee County Veteran Services.  Bill, Shannon and Beth are dedicated to helping veterans get the services they need and deserve.  Formed in 1975, the Genesee County Department of Veterans Services was created to help local veterans and their families obtain veterans’ benefits from federal, state and local agencies. The office was also set up to help indigent veterans and veterans in emergency situations who need help with the necessities of life.  For more information please call (810) 257-3068 or visit Department of Veterans Services (gc4me.com)

On The Road With The MTA Episode 54 -- We Are Talking With Jamie Gaskin

Jamie Gaskin the CEO of The United Way of Genesee County joins Stephanie K and Jay in the studio this week.  At the United Way of Genesee County they are the catalyst for producing better results, faster for our community. They work with our partners to surround children, individuals and families with the resources they need to succeed at all stages of their lives. Genesee County United Way invests in partnerships that create real impact. They use data and evidence to fund over 150 programs that leverage more than $15 million back into the community.  For more information please visit https://www.unitedwaygenesee.org/

On The Road With The MTA Episode 53 -- Our Conversation With Vanessa G. Nelson

This week Stephanie K and Jay get a chance to speak with Vanessa G Nelson from Expert Human Resources.  She has a 10 step plan on how you can find, recruit and hire the best employees for your organization.  You can learn more by visiting her website at www.experthumanresources.com 

On The Road With The MTA Episode 52 -- Let‘s Talk About Keeping You Safe On The Internet!

This week Stephanie K and Jay talk Cyber Security and keeping you safe on the Internet.  Cybercrime will cost the world 10.5 trillion annually by 2025.  Cybercrime To Cost The World $10.5 Trillion Annually By 2025 (cybersecurityventures.com)  Learn some simple things you can do right now to help protect and safeguard your identity when surfing on the Internet.

On The Road With The MTA Episode 51 -- Salute To The Troops Benefit

This week Stephanie K and Jay welcome back to the studio Bridgette Hollingsworth Stafford and Elizabeth Robinson to talk about Salute To The Troops benefit happening tomorrow September 25th 2021.  For more information visit Events | Michigan Health Insurance | HAP

On The Road With The MTA Episode 50 -- Let‘s Welcome Brian Glowiak From Metro Community Development

This week Stephanie K and Jay have Brian Glowiak The CEO from Metro Community Development in the studio.  Metro Community Development provides creative capital solutions for individuals and businesses that may not have access to services offered by traditional financial institutions. By supporting locally-owned businesses and promoting the development of new ventures we help revitalize communities.   For more information visit https://metrocommunitydevelopment.com/ 

On The Road With The MTA Episode 49 -- Our Conversation With Julie Bird From The Eastern Michigan Food Bank

Stephanie K and Jay this week have a special guest in the studio.  Julie Bird is the Director of Strategic Gifts for the Eastern Michigan Food Bank.  In response to rising food insecurity The Food Bank of Eastern Michigan has distributed over 51 million pounds of food through a network of over 700 Hunger Relief Partners in 22 counties.  To find out how you can help or if you are in need of assistance please visit Home - Food Bank of Eastern Michigan (fbem.org) 

On The Road With The MTA Episode 48 -- Genesee Health Plan

This week Stephanie and Jay invited Jim Milanowski back to the studio to talk about Genesee Health Plan and the Genesee Health Care Hall of Fame Banquet and Awards Ceremony coming up.  Genesee Health Plan (GHP) is a nonprofit health care organization that provides basic health services to the uninsured residents of Genesee County.  Learn more at https://geneseehealthplan.org/