Flint to Hold Third Annual Show Me the Money Day

The City of Flint has announced their third annual Show Me the Money Day will be held this weekend.

The event will connect participants with numerous resources to help them achieve financial stability through savings, education, entrepreneurship, and home ownership opportunities.

Chenelle Dismond of Metro Community Development, one of the event partners, said "show me the money day offers a great opportunity for residents of the Flint-area to connect with the many financial institutions, nonprofits, service agencies and other organizations that offer financial products, credit repair, homeownership programs, free tax preparation and much more."

Many local financial institutions will be present including those from Chemical Bank, Citizens Bank and Independent Bank. Event participants will learn how to get over $20,000 in Home Improvement and Home Purchase Grants. They also be entered to win numerous prizes at drawings held throughout the day including an iPad, $100 gift cards, gas cards and more!

Flint Mayor Dayne Walling and Luis Garcia from the IRS will address attendees at the beginning of the day at 9 a.m.

The Third Annual Show Me the Money Day is Saturday, January 26th from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Courtland Center Mall in Burton.