Potter Elementary Community Education

Flint’s Community Education Initiative is a community-wide system of support for students and families. A collaborative of organizations are working together to establish schools in the Flint Community Schools district as neighborhood hubs, helping to create stronger families, healthier neighborhoods, higher performing schools and higher rates of student academic achievement and success.

What is a community school?

Both a place and a set of partnerships between the school and other community resources.
An integrated focus on academics, health and social services, youth and community development and community engagement
Personalized curriculum that emphasizes real-world learning and problem-solving.
A Community School is the center of the community and is open to everyone – all day, every day, evenings and weekends.