Urban Renaissance Center

12/13/2025

Visit to Salt Lake City, Utah attended the Deborah Bonner/ family Christmas Musical,
with Drm Marceles Sanchez, Dr. Keyon Payton,
Deborah and Harry Bonner

12/08/2025

The URC continues to connect the city of Flint to its numerous international partners engaged in the URC's Ubuntu Village project in Civic Park/North Flint. Along with our strong collaboration with MSU, Lansing's IUTP and the Linguistics Department, we will soon announce additional Civic Park projects. URC welcomed the Mandela Washington Fellows to meet with area youth-focused partnerd.

11/11/2025

Join us with Chef Antwain as he picks fresh vegetables from our community garden and creates a fresh healthy meal.

11/09/2025

A wide range of events take place at the Urban Renaissance Center and in the Civic Park neighborhood. We are reinforcing the Ubuntu Village image and colloquial resiliency.

FLINT, Mich. — The Civic Park Arts & Music Festival will take place Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025 from noon to 6 p.m. at the Civic Park Centennial Pavilion,

11/04/2025

The URC is grateful for its nomination for the Flint & Genesee Group’s Non-Profit Impact Award, an Art of Achievement Award, and we acknowledge the invaluable support we have received from our community over the years.

10/17/2025

Welcome to another episode of the URC Cooking show. Chef Antwain Trimble cooks up two favorite dishes and one is for the Vegans out there, enjoy..

09/22/2025

A quick dessert idea for an old favorite with Chef Antwain Trimble at the URC Chef Show

09/15/2025

Welcome to the Chef Show at the URC where Chef Antwain Trimble is cooking up another healthy meal Acorn Squash stuffed with Couscous, Pilaf with a Seared Sirloin Steak & Mashed Cauliflower, mmmm delish.. enjoy

08/12/2025

Civic Park's Centennial Pavilion hosted a spectacular celebration. The Civic Park Neighborhood Association and Urban Renaissance Center collaborated to highlight the achievements of local artists and musicians.

FLINT, Mich. — The Civic Park Arts & Music Festival will take place Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025 from noon to 6 p.m. at the Civic Park Centennial Pavilion,

08/03/2025

07/19/2025

UBUNTU Family Fun Day. Promoting intergenerational unity through entertainment, food and socialization.....

07/08/2025

Thanks to all who participated in the greeting of the Mandela Washington Fellows, MSU Ubuntu Institute of Theory and Thought and youth participants of the URC summer youth programs. Over 26 African countries were represented.