Shows
On The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 252 -- Fighting Mental Health, FMH Fest 2025 Is Coming!In the studio this week with Stephanie K and Jay is Andre Barnett. Andre is the CEO and Founder of FMH (Fighting Mental Health). FMH stands for more than just an organization name—it represents a journey through the mental and emotional challenges many face on the path to mental stability and a sound mind. Listen for details on how you can check out for free the FMH Fest October 4th! For more information visit their website by clicking here.
2025-08-0843 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 251 -- See Romeo and Juliet In Rackham Park In Fenton!Live and in the studio this week with Stephanie K and Jay is Ricky Philippi, Ricky is the CEO of Wishing Well Theatre Inc. Romeo and Juliet will be preformed live in Rackham Park in Fenton starting August 22nd! To learn more about this new twist on a classic and to buy tickets, visit their website by clicking here.
2025-08-0122 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 250 -- Breaking Down Barriers to Employment!Stephanie K and Jay welcome a whole studio of guests this week. In studio is Rachel Mularz, she is the Director of Business Development at Selective Case Management. She is joined by Steven Crouch, Jessica Dail and Ashley Seymour!
2025-07-2515 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 249 -- Our Conversation With Mercedes KinneeOn the phone with Stephanie K and Jay this week is Mercedes Kinnee! You may know her as the cheesecake lady however, she is here to let us know more about her Table Etiquette and Manners for Girls program. Listen to learn more about this program and how you can help.
2025-07-1812 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 248 -- Free Cancer Screening July 17th and 18th!Stephanie K and Jay welcome Crystal Dillard to the studio. Crystal is from Buckham Alley Theatre which is Flint's only alternative theatre.
2025-07-1111 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 247 -- Happy July 4th From All Of Us At The MTA!Stephanie K, Jay and all of us at the MTA wishing you and yours a very safe and happy July 4th holiday!
2025-07-0410 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 246 -- Wrapping Up June, Safety Month Awareness At The MTA!Stephanie K and Jay in the studio discussing parts one through four of safety awareness month!
2025-06-2711 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 245 -- June Is Safety Month! (Part 2)Stephanie K and Jay welcome back to the studio for part 2 of our discussion, Ed Burger, Marie Stewart, Martina Burton and Doma Nisha Washington. We are all here to to remind you that June is Safety Month Awareness.
2025-06-2023 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 244 -- June Is Safety Month! (Part 1)Stephanie K and Jay welcome to the studio Ed Burger, Marie Stewart, Martina Burton and Doma Nisha Washington. We are all here to to remind you that June is Safety Month Awareness.
2025-06-1316 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 243 -- Mundy Miracle Commons!On the phone this week with Stephanie K and Jay is Tonya Ketzler former Mundy Township Supervisor. Tonya is here to talk about all of the exciting events happening this month at Mundy Miracle Commons. For more information visit their website by clicking here.
2025-06-0610 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 242 -- 53rd Annual Traditional Flint Juneteenth Celebration!Stephanie K and Jay welcome to the studio the always inspiring DeWaun Robinson. The month long traditional Flint Juneteenth Celebration kicks off this weekend in Flint. To learn more about all of the FREE and exciting activities planned, be sure to visit their website by clicking here.
2025-05-3022 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 241 -- Getting To Know The Team At The MTA!!Joining Stephanie K and Jay this week in the studio is "Jumpin Joe" Kiefer, the MTA's very own Quality Assurance Coordinator. Learn more about Travel Training and what Joe does for the team at the MTA. If you would like to join our team please visit our website by clicking here.
2025-05-2320 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 240 --The Salvation Army LIFE Center 3 on 3 Gus Macker Is Back!In the studio this week, Stephanie K and Jay welcome Linnell McKenney and Joy Peterman from the Salvation Army. Flint is still known for being the basketball mecca of the world. Hosting the 51st Anniversary of the largest 3-on-3 basketball tournament in the world that supports the children of the L.I.F.E. Center's Gift Discovery Program. For more information on how you can help click here.
2025-05-1626 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 239 -- Voices For Children Cooking With The Chiefs Event Is May 16th!Joining Stephanie K and Jay this week is Angela Titus the Director of Advancement for Voices For Children. Angela is here to talk about the 25th annual Cooking With The Chiefs Event coming up Friday May 16th! If you would like more information on this event and how you can help, visit their web site by clicking here.
2025-05-0911 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 238 -- Be a Tourist in Your Hometown!Stephanie K and Jay welcome back Amari Steward to the studio. In partnership with Genesee County and the MTA, the Flint and Genesee Group will host its popular Be a Tourist in Your Hometown event on Saturday, May 10, 2025. This one-day event allows locals to tour several area attractions for free! For more information please visit their website by clicking here.
2025-05-0213 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 237 -- Hoodies 4 The Homeless & Less FortunateOn the phone with Stephanie K and Jay is Bobby Bondon. Bobby Bondon a.k.a Coach is part of Hoodies 4 The Homeless & Less Fortunate.
2025-04-2520 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 236 -- U of M-Flint's Officer Friendly Day Is April 26th!Stephanie K and Jay welcome Melissa Sreckovic to the studio this week. Melissa Sreckovic is the Associate Professor of Education at the University Of Michigan Flint. The Fourth Annual Officer Friendly Day will take place at the William S. White Parking Lot S, at the corner of Saginaw St. and 5th Ave, across the street from the Family Dollar at 877 E. 5th Ave, 1-3 p.m., April 26th. For more information click here.
2025-04-1813 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 235 -- Outreach East Serving The Community Since 1990!Joining Stephanie K and Jay this week is Jan Lambert, Executive Director at Outreach East. Outreach East is a non-denominational, walk-in emergency resource center that provides year-round assistance to those in need. To learn more on how you can help visit their web site by clicking here.
2025-04-1114 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 234 -- The American Red Cross Does More Than You Think!On the phone with Stephanie K and Jay this week is Becky Gaskin the Executive Director for American Red Cross East Central Bay Michigan Chapter. The humanitarian work that they do at the American Red Cross would not be possible without the volunteers. For more information on how you can help visit their website by clicking here.
2025-04-0415 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 233 -- Our Conversation with Melissa Withey!This Week with Stephanie K and Jay is Melissa Withey from Pure Bliss Salon & Spa. Melissa is strong advocate for Voices for Children. She is here to talk about Voices for Children fundraising activities and what you can do to help. for more information please visit their website here.
2025-03-2814 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 232 -- Jennifer Bauder Joins Us From LaVigne Home For Compassionate Care!On The Phone with Stephanie K and Jay this week is the Executive Director for LaVigne Home For Compassionate Care Jennifer Bauder. LaVigne Home for Compassionate Care is a non-profit organization that established a donation-funded hospice guest home for terminally ill patients who are in need of a residence to live out their final days. For more information visit their website by clicking here.
2025-03-2112 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 231 -- Getting To Know The Team At The MTA!In the studio this week with Stephanie K and Jay is husband and wife team Henry and Rhonda Miles. Learn more about Rhonda and Henry and what they do for the MTA. If you would like to join the team here at the MTA visit our website by clicking here.
2025-03-1415 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 230 -- The 45th Annual Pot O’ Gold Races Happening This St. Patrick’s Day!Joining Stephanie K and Jay this week is Matthew Trevithick. Matt is the Associate Director of Events & Operations at the CRIM. The CRIM is excited to announce they will be the host for the 45th annual Pot O’ Gold Races happening downtown Flint this St. Patrick’s Day! This is a fun and can’t miss event for the entire family. To learn more and to register for the event click here.
2025-03-0711 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The road With The MTA Episode 229 -- Getting To Know The Team At The MTA!Listen to Natasha Taylor's story with Stephanie K and Jay, in the studio this week. Natasha Joined the MTA less than eight months ago. Learn about what she does for us here at the MTA.
2025-02-2821 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 228 -- Shelly Marino From Goodwill Mid-Michigan Joins Us!Stephanie K and Jay welcome Shelly Marino from Goodwill Mid-Michigan. Shelly is the Donation Acquisition Manager for Goodwill and she invites you to on February 21st & 22nd, to bring a bag or box of pre-loved items to any Goodwill Mid-Michigan store or one of their five donation centers and receive a $10 coupon toward a purchase of $10 or more! (Valid Feb. 21 - March 1, 2025.) To learn more visit their website by clicking here.
2025-02-2114 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 227 -- Listen to what makes Flint & Genesee a fantastic Michigan destination!Joining Stephanie K and Jay in the studio this week is Amari Steward from Explore Flint & Genesee. Nestled in the heart of Michigan, the Flint and Genesee County area is an accommodating locale for travelers, visitors, and residents alike. From our parks and beaches, to our museums and entertainment venues, there’s something for everyone. Whether it’s an evening out or a weekend away, Learn more about Explore Flint & Genesee by clicking here.
2025-02-1417 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 226 -- The Coldest Night of the Year Is Coming Up February 22nd!In studio this week with Stephanie K and Jay is Abby Raguckas and Shelly Hoffman from the Shelter of Flint. The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly fundraising walk in support of local charities. This event happens on February 22nd. If you would like to learn more and register for the walk, visit their website by clicking here.
2025-02-0718 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 225 -- Getting To Know The Team At The MTA!Stephanie K and Jay welcome Leslie Phillips and Dennis McDonagh to the studio this week. Learn more about who Leslie and Dennis are and what they do here at the MTA! If you would like to join the team here at the MTA visit our website.
2025-01-3112 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 224 -- Building Heavenly Dreams For Kids, One Bed At A Time!This week in the studio with Stephanie K and Jay is Karen Gasperosky from Sleep In Heavenly Peace in Flushing. The Building Heavenly Bed event is coming up Saturday February 15th. To learn more about this event and how you can help out visit their website by clicking here.
2025-01-2414 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 223 -- Getting To Know The Team At The MTA!Stephanie K and Jay welcome to the studio Michelle and Harvey (Ken) Loper from the MTA! Michelle and Harvey share their experiences working with the team at the MTA. If you would like to join our team visit our website by clicking here.
2025-01-1723 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 222 -- Gerri Lajewski Is Our First Guest 0f 2025!Stephanie K and Jay welcome the new year by welcoming Gerri Lajewski to the studio. Gerri is the Development Director St. John Vianney K-8 Catholic School and she is here to talk about the 25th Annual SJV Vianney Nights Dinner Auction. The event is coming up Saturday February 8th. For more information feel free to visit their website by clicking here.
2025-01-1017 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 221 -- Happy Holidays From All Of Us At The MTA!Back by popular demand one of the On The Road with the MTA's most listened to podcasts! From Christmas 2022, Our Special Holiday edition of On The Road With The MTA 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!
2024-12-2017 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 220 -- Paige Kopczyk From First Tee Of Eastern Michigan Is Here!Joining Stephanie K and Jay this week is the Executive Director of First Tee Of Eastern Michigan Paige Kopczyk. First Tee Of Eastern Michigan enables kids to build the strength of character that empowers them through a lifetime of new challenges. By seamlessly integrating the game of golf with life skills curriculum, they create learning experiences that build inner strength, self-confidence, and resilience that kids carry to everything they do. For more information visit their website by clicking here.
2024-12-1311 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 219 -- Let's Meet Stacey Doyle and Karen Church from Zonta Club Of Flint!Joining Stephanie K and Jay this week is Stacey Doyle and Karen Church of the Zonta Club of Flint. Both Zonta International and the Zonta Club of Flint are dedicated first and foremost to the economic, educational, legal, political and the professional advancement of women, both internationally and locally.
2024-12-0611 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 218 -- Whatchamacallit Event Is Coming!Stephanie K and Jay welcome Carolyn McQuigg from the Swartz Creek Chamber of Commerce. Carolyn is here to talk about this years Whatchamacallit (No not the candy bar) Event. All proceeds from this event benefit Old Newsboys of Flint. For more information hon this years event contact the Swartz Creek Chamber of Commerce by clicking here.
2024-11-2914 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 217 -- Happy Thanksgiving From All Of Us At The MTA!Stephanie K and Jay in the studio, asking what are you thankful for this year? Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at the MTA!
2024-11-2217 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 216 -- Our Conversation With Laura Fulco From Sam's Club!In the studio this week, Stephanie K and Jay welcome Laura Fulco from Sam's Club right here in Flint. Learn more about how your local Sam's Club benefits our community and saves you money at the same time!
2024-11-1517 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 215 -- Catholic Charities of Genesee and Shiawassee Counties!Stephanie K and Jay welcome Katie Baxter President and CEO and Tom Haeussler Director Of Development for Catholic Charities of Genesee and Shiawassee Counties. Catholic Charities of Shiawassee and Genesee Counties continues to evolve to meet the ever changing needs of the community and all it serves, and does so through compassion and caring and collaboration to bring clients the much needed resources they deserve, and look to be a permanent fixture in the community for at least another 75 years!
2024-11-0814 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 214 -- Our Conversation with Joe Reynolds From The Genesee Valley Rotary Club!Joining Stephanie K and Jay this week Is Joe Reynolds from the Genesee Valley Rotary Club. The Genesee Valley Rotary Club, founded in 1977, is one of 35,000 Rotary clubs in 200 countries in every corner of the world. The club, like every other, is made up of individuals who work towards making their communities a better place and look upon working with other fellow Rotarians throughout the world to bring peace through service.
2024-11-0111 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 213 -- Missing Persons, Our Conversation With Christy Burns.Stephanie K and Jay welcome Christy Burns to the studio. At any given time, up to 100,000 persons may be reported missing in the United States with as many as 600,000 reported annually. Christy shares the stories and resources on what you can do to help.
2024-10-2542 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 212 -- Getting To Know The Team At The MTA!Stephanie K and Jay welcome to the studio Keli Welch. Keli is a Your Ride driver for the MTA and he tells us what it is like to work with the team at the MTA. If you would like to learn more on how you can join us at the MTA click here.
2024-10-1816 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 211 -- Folds Of Honor - Honoring Service And Celebrating America!This Week Sara Bush from Folds of Honor joins Stephanie K and Jay to talk about Folds Of Honor. Folds of Honor has grown from a vision into a movement. Our folded flag is a constant reminder of those who have paid the ultimate price for our freedom. To learn more about Folds Of Honor click here.
2024-10-1115 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 210 -- Breast Cancer Awareness Chili Cook-Off Coming Up October 12th!Stephanie K and Jay welcome back Jennifer and Becky from Dental Care Team. Jennifer and Becky are here to announce the 2nd Breast Cancer Awareness Chili Cook-Off Coming Up October 12th! The event will be held from 12 noon to 4 PM at the Fenton Eagles located at 1490 N. Leroy Street in Fenton. For more information call Jennifer or Becky at (810) 695-1151.
2024-10-0313 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 209 -- Join The Team At The MTA!In the studio this week is Cameron Hendrickson and Chante Boyd from Human Resources. Learn how easy it is to apply and get hired for your next career at the MTA. If you would like to learn more just visit our website by clicking here.
2024-09-2718 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 208 -- 5K On The Runway is October 5th!Matt Trevithick joins Stephanie K and Jay this week to talk about the 5k On The Runway. October 5th is race day rain or shine.. Racers will take to the runway for a flat, fast 5K at Bishop International Airport. You can get more information or register for the race by clicking here.
2024-09-2008 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 207 -- The Applewood Lecture Series Is Back!This week Stephanie K and Jay welcome back Desiree Londrigan from Mott Community College. The Applewood Lecture series is back for 2024 and 2025 and starts Friday September 20th. For more information on this year's lecture series and to buy tickets click here.
2024-09-1329 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 206 -- Armed Forces Resource Rally Coming Up This Saturday!Stephanie K and Jay have on the phone Lauren Thompson from the Genesee County Department of Veterans Services. Lauren is here to tell us more about the 3rd Armed Forces Resource Rally Saturday September 14th at Riverview Park in Flushing! Registration is required so, if you would like more information or to register click here.
2024-09-1115 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 205 -- Getting To Know The Team At The MTA!This week Stephanie K and Jay welcome to the studio the MTA's very own Noah Burns. Noah started as an Intern and is now working in IT. Do you want to join the team at the MTA? Click here to learn more.
2024-09-0620 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 204 -- Have A Safe And Happy Labor Day Weekend From The MTA!Have A Safe and Happy Labor Day Weekend from all of us at the MTA!
2024-08-3005 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 203 -- The Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser is Coming Up September 19th!In the studio this week with Stephanie K and Jay is Kaitlyn McGlaughlin. Kaitlyn is the Development Coordinator for the Food Bank Of Eastern Michigan and she is here to talk about this years Empty Bowls Fundraiser on Thursday September 19th. For more information visit their website by clicking here.
2024-08-2320 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 202 -- The Ally Challenge Is Happening!Joining Stephanie K and Jay In the studio for this weeks podcast is Erin Stone and Greg Viener. Erin and Greg are here to talk about all the exciting events surrounding this years Ally Challenge! For more information visit their website by clicking here.
2024-08-1614 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 201 -- The City of Flint’s FIRST Mindfulness and Yoga Retreat!Stephanie K and Jay welcome Jennifer Keasler from the CRIM to the studio. Be a part of Flint’s FIRST outdoor, Mindfulness and Yoga retreat coming September 7th, 2024. Be Mindful and Join us to embrace the natural beauty of the City of Flint and connect with your community as you explore a retreat, like never before. For more information on Mindfulness and the retreat click here.
2024-08-0916 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 200 -- Getting To Know The Team At The MTA!In the studio this week for our 200th Episode, Stephanie K and Jay welcome back Jessica Dale and newcomer Kathryn Poniatowski a.k.a. "KP" for short. What is it like working for the MTA? Listen this week to find out. For more information about the MTA and to learn how you can join the team visit our web site by clicking here
2024-08-0221 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 199 -- Our En "Light" ening Conversation With Eric Hansel!Joining Stephanie K and Jay this week is Eric Hansel the CEO of Expert Lighting Group. Eric shares his expertise on energy efficiency and lighting solutions for your business. For more information visit their website by clicking here
2024-07-2610 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 198 -- Let's Meet Dawn Ramirez From Little Lamb's Compassionate Ministry Center!On the podcast this week is Dawn Ramirez from Little Lamb's Compassionate Ministry Center. Little Lamb's Compassionate Ministry Center (LLCMC) has been providing respite and hope to families in crisis in our community since 2005 when they first opened their doors to the public. For more information on what they do visit their web site by clicking here
2024-07-1922 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 197 -- Plenty Of Parking In Downtown Flint!Joining Stephanie K and Jay this week is Brandy Curtis. Brandy is the Operations Manager for the Flint Downtown Development Authority and she is here to talk about the many improvements to parking in downtown Flint.
2024-07-1210 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 196 -- Our Golf Outing Rescheduled For July 22nd!Joining Stephanie K and Jay In the the studio this week is the MTAs very own Dennis Hershberger! Our Friends of Transportation golf outing got rained out in June and it's now scheduled for July 22nd!
2024-07-0819 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 195 -- What's Happening At The MTA With Mr. Ed Benning!In the studio this week is the MTAs very own CEO Mr. Ed Benning. Mr. Benning is here to talk about what's happening at the MTA.
2024-06-2717 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 194 -- Learn More About Kitsune Defense With Emily Musolf!In The Studio This week is Emily Musolf from Heian Karate Do. We are learning more about Kitsune Defense which is a Nonprofit Martial Arts, Self-Defense & Empowerment Academy in Flushing. Heian Karate Dos vision is to provide an environment for healing, empowerment, and life reclamation through self-protection and martial arts to children, teens and adults affected by violence and mistreatment. For more information call (810) 423-2395.
2024-06-2120 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 193 -- Mission Of Mercy Free Dental Clinic Happening June 14th and 15th!Stephanie K and Jay welcome Denise Polk to the studio. This week it's all about the Mission Of Mercy Free Dental Clinic happening this Friday and Saturday June 14th and 15th. The Mission of Mercy clinic treats patients of all ages from elderly to children, and it addresses the most-urgent needs of patients with the goal of serving the under-served and uninsured in Michigan. For more information visit https://foundation.michigandental.org/programs/mission-of-mercy/
2024-06-1210 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 192 -- Let's Talk The 52nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration With DeWaun Robinson!Stephanie K and Jay welcome DeWaun Robinson to the studio. DeWaun Robinson talks to us about this years Juneteenth Celebration happening now through June 19th. Juneteenth, also known as “Emancipation Day” or “Freedom Day,” commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States. On June 17, 2021, Juneteenth was declared a National holiday. For more information on this years celebration visit https://sloanlongway.org/juneteenth/
2024-06-0725 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 191 -- Free Dental Day Coming Up Saturday June 8th!Joining Stephanie K and Jay in the studio this week is Jennifer and Becky from the Dental Care Team in Grand Blanc. This years FREE Dental Day is June 8th, 2024 from 8:00am to 4:00pm. This event is on a first come first serve basis and if you would like to learn more visit https://www.facebook.com/DentalCareTeam/
2024-05-3114 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 190 -- What Makes Flint & Genesee A Fantastic Michigan Destination? Lets Ask Amari Steward!This week Stephanie K and Jay welcome to the studio Amari Steward. Amari is the Executive Director for Explore Flint & Genesee. Explore Flint & Genesee promotes the best of our region, building community pride and inviting both residents and visitors to discover something new. For more information visit https://www.exploreflintandgenesee.org/
2024-05-2417 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 189 -- The Truly Free Clinic!In The studio this week is Stacey Doyle from Genesee County Free Medical Clinic. The Healing Hands 5k Run/Walk is happening this Saturday May 18th at MCC. For more information, please visit www.gcfmc.org
2024-05-1518 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 188 -- Our Conversation With Lisa Humphrey From Big Brothers Big Sisters!In the studio this week is the President and CEO of Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Flint and Genesee County. The mission of Big Brothers, Big Sisters is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. If you would like to become a big brother or big sister feel free to reach out to www.bbbsflint.org or call 810-235-0617.
2024-05-1026 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 187 -- Flint City Bucks School Day Game Coming Up May 22, 2024!Joining Stephanie K and Jay in the studio this week is Costa Paptista, the President of the Flint City Bucks! Coming up on May 22nd is the Bucks taking on Macomb Union FC 11 AM for the School Day Game. For more information and to get tickets visit https://www.flintcitybucks.com/
2024-05-0812 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 186 -- Did Someone Say Donuts!This week Stephanie K and Jay have on the line both Cindy Johns and Kai West from Carriage Town Bakery. Blueline Donuts launched in 2017 and it is a social enterprise of Carriage Town Ministries. The primary mission is to provide low-barrier transitional employment opportunities to those experiencing homelessness. To learn more about Carriage Town Bakery and all they do for our community visit https://carriagetownbakery.org/
2024-04-2512 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 185 -- Let's Meet The MTA's Very Own Kevin Galloway and Michelle Ruffin!Joining Stephanie K and Jay this week in studio is the MTA's very own Kevin Galloway and Michelle Ruffin. Kevin is the MTA's Manager of Fixed Route Operations and Michelle is a Peak Regional Supervisor. Learn more on how you can join the MTA team at https://www.mtaflint.org/careers/
2024-04-1925 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 184 -- Help Crime Stoppers Of Flint Take A Bite Out Of Crime!This week Stephanie K and Jay welcome to the studio Julie Lopez the Program Director for Crime Stoppers Of Flint. The mission of Crime Stoppers is to partner with law enforcement, the media, and the community to help solve and prevent crime. For more information visit https://www.crimestoppersofflint.com/
2024-04-1218 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 183 -- 2024 GHP Health Heritage Essay Contest!Stephanie K and Jay welcome back Shannon Ciszak from the Genesee Health Plan. Shannon is here to talk about the 9th annual Health Heritage Essay Contest. The deadline for your student to enter is coming up fast on April 22nd. For more information on this contest visit https://geneseehealthplan.org/2024-ghp-essay-contest/
2024-04-0514 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 182 -- The Value Of Public Transportation!This week Stephanie K made a new friend while she was out and about. Maria Starnes, a Flint native talks about the value of public transportation in her new hometown in Texas.
2024-03-2914 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 181-- Community Clean-Up Event on April 27th in Grand Blanc Township!Joining Stephanie K and Jay this week in the studio is Grand Blanc Township Supervisor Scott Bennett. Grand Blanc Townships annual Community Clean-Up Event is coming up on April 27th, from 9:00-11:30 a.m. with lunch afterwards. For more information on this event visit https://www.grandblanctwpmi.gov/
2024-03-2223 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 180 -- Our Conversation With The Honorable Chris Christenson!In the studio this week with Stephanie K and Jay is the honorable 7th Circuit Court Judge Chris Christenson. Flint's very own Judge Christenson has been practicing law for more than 20 years and has been with the 7th Circuit since 2021.
2024-03-1524 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 179 -- Let's Meet The MTA's Newest Addition Jessica DailThis week in the studio, Stephanie K and Jay welcome Jessica Dail. Jessica is the newest addition to the MTA team. So, sit down grab a cup of coffee and learn more about Jessica. If you would like to learn how you can join the team at the MTA visit our website www.mtaflint.org
2024-03-0814 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 178 -- Let's Meet MTA's Very Own Marie Stewart and Martina Burton!This week Stephanie K and Jay welcome to the studio Marie Stewart and Martina Burton. Marie and Martina have held many positions at the MTA. Listen and learn how the MTA has benefited their careers and how you can join the team here at the MTA!
2024-03-0117 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 177 -- Feeding Frenzy: Join the Fight Against Hunger!In the studio this week is Kaitlyn McGlaughlin, Development Coordinator for the Food Bank Of Eastern Michigan. The 2024 Fox Feeding Frenzy Radiothon is coming up March 1st on Fox 103.9. For more information call 810-239-4441.
2024-02-2328 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 176 -- Let's Meet The MTA's Very Own John Edmonds!Stephanie K and Jay welcome the MTA's very own John Edmonds to the studio! John has been with the MTA for 40 years and has served in various roles throughout his career at the MTA. If you would like to learn more about career opportunities at the MTA visit our website at www.mtaflint.org
2024-02-1610 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 175 -- Our Conversation With Valorie Horton From Berston Field House!Stephanie K and Jay welcome The Berston Field House Executive Director Valorie Horton. For 100 years, Berston Field House has served as the lifeblood of the community thanks to the support of our community. For more information on the programs offered visit https://berston.org/
2024-02-0916 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 174 -- Emergency Preparedness With Dr. Aisha HarrisJoining Stephanie K and Jay this week is Dr. Aisha Harris from Harris Family Health. Dr. Aisha Harris is presenting several free emergency preparedness classes! Learn basic life saving skills and recognize medical emergencies. For more information visit https://www.harrisfamilyhealth.com/events or call 810-214-0075.
2024-02-0212 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 173 -- Let's Welcome Teresa Williams From The Genesee Valley Rotary Club!Stephanie K and Jay welcome Teresa Williams, the President of the Genesee Valley Rotary Club to the studio. The Genesee Valley Rotary Club, founded in 1977, is one of 35,000 Rotary clubs in 200 countries in every corner of the world. The Genesee Valley Rotary club, like every other, is made up of individuals who work towards making their communities a better place and look upon working with other fellow Rotarians throughout the world to bring peace through service.
2024-01-2618 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 172 -- Let's Meet MTA's Very Own Vern Beasley, Regina Richards and Clyde Barnett!In the studio this week Stephanie K and Jay welcome the MTA's very own Vern Beasley, Regina Richards and Clyde Barnett for a little chat. Learn about how you can join the MTA team at our website by clicking here
2024-01-1934 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 171 -- Let’s Welcome Denise Diller From Crossover Outreach!Stephanie K and Jay welcome you to the new year of 2024 and Denise Diller to the studio. Denise Diller is the Executive Director of Crossover Outreach. Crossover Outreach is a faith based, interdenominational, non-profit agency located in downtown Flint near the corner of Court St. and Grand Traverse. Whether you need a helping hand or wish to donate feel free to call 810-234-2479.
2024-01-1223 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 170 -- Happy Holidays From Mr. Ed Benning and All Of Us At The MTA!In studio this week is the MTA's very own CEO, Mr. Ed Benning. What is in store for 24? Listen and find out! Happy Holidays from all of us at the MTA!
2023-12-2226 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 169 -- Christmas At The Dort December 23rd!This week Stephanie K and Jay welcome Pastor West and Neil Thompson to the studio. Our discussion centers around an exciting event happening December 23rd at the Dort Financial Center from 11am to 2pm. For more information on this event you can visit their website by clicking here
2023-12-1512 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 168 -- Christmas at a Crossroads at McCree Theatre!This week joining Stephanie K and Jay is Charles Winfrey from The New McCree Theatre. A return of this Holiday favorite after a six year hiatus, tells the story of the intent behind the coming of Christ and how the Holiday has been transformed into the commercial enterprise it has become. For more information on this holiday play and to get tickets call (810) 787-2200.
2023-12-0805 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 167 -- Red Kettles and The Salvation Army in Genesee County!This week Stephanie K and Jay welcome both Major Randy Hellstrom and Joy Peterman from the Flint Genesee Salvation Army. You'll find The Salvation Army ready to serve the most vulnerable families in Genesee County. For more information on how the Salvation Army can help, Please call 810-232-2196.
2023-12-0117 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 166 -- Happy Thanksgiving From CEO Ed Benning and All Of Us At The MTA!MTA CEO is in the studio this week with Stephanie K and Jay to wish you and yours a very Happy Thanksgiving!
2023-11-2218 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 165 -- A Silent Auction To Benefit Music Education November 28th!This week Stephanie K and Jay welcome to the studio Andres Ochoa from U of M Flint to talk about a silent auction coming up on November 28th to benefit music education. If you would like to learn more please visit https://www.facebook.com/UMFlintNAfME/
2023-11-1715 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 164 -- Briny Depths: The Lakes Salt Industry and Shipwrecks With Ric MixterThis week with Stephanie K and Jay, Ric Mixter Documentarian and Producer. Ric talks about his lecture coming up on November 17th at Mott community College. Briny Depths is a documentary on PBS that Ric investigates Michigan’s salt industry and two ships that were lost carrying sodium across Lake Superior. For more information on this visit https://www.shipwreckpodcast.com/ or to get tickets for the lecture visit https://mcc.augusoft.net/index.cfm?method=ClassListing.ClassListingDisplay&int_category_id=7&int_sub_category_id=21&int_catalog_id=
2023-11-1012 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 163 -- Women Helping Women Event On November 8th!Stephanie K and Jay welcome Dr. Angela Cherniawski to the studio. Dr. Angela Cherniawski is hosting a Women Helping Women Event at her office in Grand Blanc to benefit the Center Of Hope In Fenton. If you would like more information you can visit https://www.grandblancchiropractic.com/ and please visit https://www.fentoncenterofhope.org/ on how you can help the Center Of Hope In Fenton.
2023-11-0311 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 162 -- Genesee Health Plan Presents The Health Care Coverage Phone Bank November 2nd!Shannon Ciszek Joins us from Genesee Health Plan to talk about the Health Care Phone Bank coming up on November 2nd from 5 to 6:30 pm on WNEM TV 5. Volunteer operators from Genesee Health Plan, Greater Flint Health Coalition, Hamilton Community Health Network and Valley Area Agency on Aging will be answering calls about health care enrollment. For more information visit https://geneseehealthplan.org/2023/10/24/ghp-health-care-phonebank-2023/
2023-10-2714 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 161 -- Leave No Neighbor Left Behind!Stephanie K and Jay welcome Al Golland to the studio. Al is a member of the Knights Of Columbus Council 6742 in Grand Blanc and he is here talking about a very popular and growing program called Leave No Neighbor Left Behind. If you would like to learn more please call Al at 586-899-5080.
2023-10-2017 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 160 -- Trunk Or Treat With The Boys and Girls Club Of Flint!Join Stephanie K and Jay as they welcome Michél Valkoun to the studio. Michél Valkoun is the Director Of Development for the Boys and Girls Club Of Greater Flint. Michél talks about all of the exciting programs happening at the club including Trunk Or Treat on October 30th. For more information on how you can help the Boys and Girls Club Of Greater Flint visit https://www.bgclubflint.org/
2023-10-1324 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 159 -- Our Conversation With Jet Kilmer Founder of Music On The March Program!Live and in the studio this week with Stephanie K and Jay is Jet Kilmer Founder of the Music On The March Program. Music on the March, a program founded by Kilmer more than 20 years ago, has donated 163 instruments to band programs in Grand Blanc Community Schools. Those who’d like to donate to Music on the March can bring instruments to Sovita Credit Union or the Grand Blanc Police Department.
2023-10-0620 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 158 -- FREE Community Dinner and Resource Fair October 4th!Join Stephanie K and Jay this week as they welcome Pastor Brian West to the studio. Pastor Brian is from Grand Blanc United Methodist Church and he is talking about this years Free Community Dinner and Resource Fair on Wednesday October 4th. For more information visit https://www.grandblancumc.org/
2023-09-2909 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 157 -- The YWCA Of Flint With Theresa HurleyStephanie K and Jay welcome Theresa Hurley to the podcast. Theresa Hurley is the Development Director at the Flint YWCA. Theresa talks about this years fundraiser and the Women's Empowerment Center. For more information please visit https://www.ywcaflint.org/women-s-empowerment-center
2023-09-2517 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 156 -- Walk With Amal Event is Happening Tuesday September 26th!This week Stephanie K and Jay welcome Billie Dantzler and the new Executive Director of the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library Taliah Abdullah to the studio. The Walk with Amal event is happening this Tuesday September 26th. If you would like to join in on the festivities of this event visit https://www.fpl.info/event/walk-amal for more information.
2023-09-2212 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 155 -- Genesee Health Plan Hosting a ’Drive-Thru Vaccine’ Event on September 22nd!Stephanie K and Jay welcome Shannon Ciszek back to the studio. Shannon is here to talk about this years Drive Thru Vaccine Event coming up this Friday September 22nd from 3 to 6 pm. For more information please visit https://geneseehealthplan.org/2023/09/19/press-release-ghp-providing-flu-vaccines-and-more-at-10th-annual-drive-thru-vaccine-event-9-22/
2023-09-2017 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 154 -- The 33rd Annual Empty Bowls Event is Coming Up Thursday September 21st!!This week Stephanie K and Jay welcome to the studio Kaitlyn McGlauphlin and Rolecia Looney from the Food Bank Of Eastern Michigan. Kaitlyn and Rolecia talk about this years Empty Bowls event coming up Thursday September 21st. Empty Bowls is a project that builds support for food banks, soup kitchens, and other organizations that fight hunger all across the country. For more information visit https://cbo.io/bidapp/index.php or https://www.fbem.org/
2023-09-1419 minOn The Road With The MTAOn The Road With The MTA Episode 153 -- Armed Forces Resource Rally Is Saturday September 16th!In the studio this week with Stephanie K and Jay is Lauren Thompson from Genesee County Department Of Veterans Services. Lauren tells us about this years Armed Forces Resource Rally coming up Saturday September 16th from 11 am to 5 pm at Lake Callis in Davison. For more information visit https://www.facebook.com/geneseecountyvetservices
2023-09-0712 min