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Resident Resources
Local services, reports, and alternative language resources are available to Flint residents. If you need additional help, have questions, or require assistance, please call United Way 2-1-1.
Water Filter Pickup Locations
Flint residents can obtain sampling kits, water filters and water filter replacement cartridges at the Flint City Hall (1101 Saginaw St., Flint MI 48502.) The Kiosk at City Hall is open from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm weekdays. Residents can also call 810-410-2020 to request a sample kit be dropped off or picked up by a Health Navigator.
For more information regarding water filters or water test kit availability, contact the City of Flint at 810-766-7106.
Resources for Assistance
Resident, Community Information and Reports
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Individual and Family Health Information
- Michigan Fitness Foundation: Recipes that can help protect against lead absorption, from Michigan Harvest of the Month
- The Do's and Don't of Rashes
- "Well fed means less lead"
- Lead and Nutrition Information for Seniors
- From MSU Extension: Nutrition and Lead
- Legionnaires Disease FAQ
- MA Waiver Sites with Navigators
- Flint Medicaid Waiver FAQ
- How to properly store bottled water
- What you should know about nutrition and lead
- Flint Breastfeeding FAQ
- Keep Your Pet Safe from Lead
- Oral Health Fact Sheet
- Pregnancy Flier
- Adult Exposure Fact Sheet
- Fight Lead with Nutrition
- Letter for Flint Parents
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Home and Environmental Information
- Epidemiology of Legionnaires' Disease in Genesee County, 2014-2017
- KWR scoping mission in Flint, Michigan
- Information letter about lead in drinking water
- Make sure your home is lead safe
- Lead and Copper Water Test Results FAQs
- How might Flint's water contamination affect garden soils? Part 1
- How might Flint's water contamination affect garden soils? Part 2
- Flint Water Sampling Form
- Flint Water Residential Sampling Form Instructions
- Information About Water Filters
- Lead Toxicosis & Animal Health: A Guide for Veterinarians in Michigan
- Flint Water Bottle Recycling Instructions
- Installing a Pur Filter
- Installing a BRITA Filter
- Lead in Flint Water Info Sheet
- Clean Your Aerator
- Adding Phosphate to Flint Water
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Healthcare Provider Resources
- May 11, 2016 webinar presentation (PDF)
- March 23, 2016 webinar-- additional information
- Final Breastfeeding and Lead Exposure
- Management of Adult BLLs Clinical Guidance
- Lead Toxicosis & Animal Health: A Guide for Veterinarians in Michigan
- Adult Exposure Fact Sheet
- Pregnancy Flier
- Guidance on Treatment of Lead Toxicity
- Educational Interventions for Children Affected by Lead
- Treatment Guidelines for Pregnant and Nursing Women
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Business and Food Establishment Information