Troy-Based Flagstar Bank Partners with Detroit FinTech Bay on Accelerator Program

The Flagstar Mortgage Tech Accelerator Program is now available to help start-up companies in their earliest stages. Flagstar Bank and Detroit FinTech Bay partnered to aid newborn companies with developing technology solutions for the mortgage industry.

Start-ups piloting or incubating breakthroughs in all facets of the mortgage business including mortgage origination, processing, marketing, servicing, compliance, sales, underwriting, credit, and quality assessment would be considered for financial assistance.

It will be hosted at Detroit FinTech Bay, the FinTech Consortium’s hub in Detroit. Remote and online participation may be possible on a case-by-case basis, but all participants will be expected to travel to Detroit.

For more information, click here. The deadline to apply is July 27.

Register Now for Hummingbird Walk

On Saturday, July 20, explore the fascinating behavior of hummingbirds while observing them feed from the nectar feeders and native flowers at the nature center. From 8:30 to 10 a.m., participants will learn about the lives of these small, colorful, speedy birds and attempt a close-encounter at handheld feeders. Participants will also get to take home their very own handheld hummingbird feeder.

Children must be accompanied by an adult. Each participant must enroll and pay the fee.
Fee: $8. Troy Nature Center Member Fee: $6

TNS Members: Use Promo Code MEMBER19 for discount
Stage Nature Center
6685 Coolidge Highway

Library Hosts Books and Brews

Join other readers in discussing the July book Where the Crawdads Sing at Joe Kools, 1835 E. Big Beaver Rd., Troy. Register here for this sip-and-talk event.

Roar for Dino Day at the Pool

Head back in time and experience the fun of dinosaurs at the pool. Friday, July 26, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., families can learn about fossils from The Stage Nature Center. Mark your calendars! The cost $5 for residents and $7 for non-residents.