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February 2, 2016 | Flint Now

Detroit Pistons Announce Support For “FlintNOW”

The Detroit Pistons announced today that in connection with Thursday’s nationally televised game versus the New York Knicks on Turner Network Television (TNT), the club’s 15 players and key executives will commit a total of $500,000 to the FlintNOW relief effort launched last week by team owner Tom Gores. “We’ve all been touched by the
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January 29, 2016 | Flint Now

Pistons Owner Initiates Flow of Funds to Flint

LOS ANGELES – Detroit Pistons Owner Tom Gores announced today the first grants from a $10 million campaign to address the crisis in Flint, Michigan, including a contribution to the children’s health fund co-founded by Flint pediatrician Mona Hanna-Attisha, one of the first responders to recognize and draw attention to the crisis. “We’re moving quickly
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January 28, 2016 | Flint Now

Tom Gores Pledges $10 Million For Flint Relief Efforts

LOS ANGELES – Tom Gores, Chairman and CEO of Platinum Equity and owner of the Detroit Pistons, announced today a private sector campaign to raise at least $10 million and deploy operational resources to a broad range of short- and long-term initiatives to help address the crisis in Flint, Michigan. Mr. Gores, a Flint native,
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