Houghton-Jones Neighborhood Association

HJNA Community Meeting
2025-06-12 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Detroit) | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
🏘️ HJNA Community Meeting 🗣️
📅 Wednesday, June 12th
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association – 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw
Your voice matters—and this is your opportunity to be heard!
Join us for our HJNA Community Meeting as we discuss neighborhood updates, upcoming events, community concerns, and opportunities to get involved. This is a great chance to connect with neighbors, share ideas, and help shape the future of our community.
📌 Topics include:
– Summer programming
– Community safety
– Volunteer opportunities
– Special announcements
Bring a friend, bring your questions, and bring your ideas! Let’s work together to make a positive impact where we live.
🗳️ All are welcome—let’s build a stronger neighborhood together!
For more information, call 989-752-1660 or email info@houghtonjones.org.

Hustle Robics
2025-06-12 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-06-09 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-06-05 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-06-02 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-05-29 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-05-26 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-05-22 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-05-19 18:00 - 19:00 and 2 more dates | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
🎶 Get ready to sweat, smile, and step into fun! 💃🏾🕺🏾
Join Theresa Marshall for Hustle Robics – a high-energy line dance fitness class that combines cardio, rhythm, and fun for all ages and skill levels! Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned dancer, this class will get your heart pumping and your feet moving.
🗓 Class Schedule:
📍 Mondays | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Thursdays | 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: 1708 Johnson St. Saginaw, MI 48601
💵 Cost: Only $5 per class – pay at the door!
Bring a friend, wear comfortable clothes, and get ready to move! Let’s dance our way to better health, good vibes, and community connection.
✨ No experience necessary—just bring your energy and a smile!

VCD Workshop Engaging with Law Enforcement: Bridging the Gap
2025-06-10 17:00 - 19:00 | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
Understanding builds trust—and trust builds safer communities.
Join us for Workshop 6 of the Victorious Community Development Safe Communities, Strong Families series:
“Engaging with Law Enforcement: Bridging the Gap”
— happening Monday, June 10th at 5 PM
at the Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association,
1708 Johnson Street in Saginaw.
Come hear from local officers, ask questions, and learn how we can work together for change.
Free “Know Your Rights” wallet cards will be given to all attendees.
Let’s turn conversations into connections.
Call 989-752-1660 to learn more.

VCD Workshop Grief, Healing, and Advocacy: Supporting Families Impacted by Violence
2025-06-03 17:00 - 19:00 | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
When violence touches a family, healing becomes a journey—and no one should walk it alone.
Join us for Workshop 5 of the Victorious Community Development Safe Communities, Strong Families series:
“Grief, Healing, and Advocacy: Supporting Families Impacted by Violence”
— on Monday, June 3rd at 5 PM,
at the Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson Street in Saginaw.
Come find support, healing, and the power to advocate for change.
Free self-care kits will be provided to all attendees.
Call 989-752-1660 for more information.
Let’s heal together and grow stronger—one step at a time.

VCD Workshop Building Safer Communities: The Power of Collaboration
2025-05-27 17:00 - 19:00 | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
It takes a village to build a safer neighborhood—and it starts with us.
Join us for Workshop 4 of the Victorious Community Development Safe Communities, Strong Families series:
“Building Safer Communities: The Power of Collaboration” —
Monday, May 27th at 5 PM at the Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association,
1708 Johnson Street in Saginaw.
Discover how working together can help reduce crime and create lasting change.
Free guides on starting your own neighborhood watch will be provided!
Let’s unite for a stronger, safer tomorrow.
Call 989-752-1660 for details.

Women's Health Talk
2025-05-20 17:00 - 19:00 | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
📣 Ladies, Your Health Matters! 💖
Join us for the Women’s Health Talk Forum
📅 Tuesday, May 20th, 2025
🕔 5:00 PM
📍 Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association
1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI
Let’s come together for an empowering evening of education, awareness, and support! Our dynamic panel of speakers will lead an open and honest discussion on:
💓 Heart Health
🎗️ Ovarian Cancer
🎀 Breast Cancer
🧘🏾‍♀️ Self-Care for Women
🌟 Featured Panelists:
🔹 Rosalind Williams, FNP-BC – Nurse Practitioner
🔹 Jessica Patman – Founder, Live It Through
🔹 Sharia Woods – Ovarian Cancer Advocate
Whether you’re looking to learn, share, or connect, this forum is for YOU. Bring your questions, your sisters, and your strength. 💪🏾
For more info, contact Yvette Haynes at (989) 752-1660.
Let’s take care of each other—mind, body, and soul. 💚
#WomensHealth #SaginawStrong #HJNA #HealthAwareness #SelfCareMatters #EmpowermentThroughKnowledge

VCD Workshop Youth Empowerment: Making Positive Choices
2025-05-20 17:00 - 19:00 | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
Today’s choices shape tomorrow’s leaders.
Join us for Workshop 3 of the VCD Safe Communities, Strong Families series:
“Youth Empowerment: Making Positive Choices” — happening
Monday, May 20th at 5 PM at the Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association,
1708 Johnson Street in Saginaw.
This powerful session is all about helping young people make smart, strong, and safe decisions.
Free youth gratitude journals and resource information will be provided!
Let’s build confidence, courage, and community—one choice at a time.
Call 989-752-1660 for more info.

Garden Gathering
2025-05-16 16:00 - 17:30 | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
🌱 Garden Gathering: Community Garden Kick-Off Event 🌱
📅 Thursday, May 16th
🕓 4:00 PM
📍 Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association – 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw
Join us for an exciting kick-off celebration as we launch our Community Garden Initiative! Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just planting your first seed, there’s a place for you to grow with us.
🌿 Sign up for your FREE garden box
🌿 Learn how to get involved as a garden volunteer
🌿 Mentorship opportunities available for new gardeners
🌿 Help us cultivate a greener, healthier community
This is more than just a garden—it’s a space for neighbors to connect, learn, and grow together. Let’s build something beautiful, one plant at a time. 🌼
🧤 Volunteer sign-ups and info available at the event!
For more information, contact us at 989-752-1660.
Let’s grow together, Saginaw! 💚

VCD Workshop Recognizing the Signs: Preventing Violence Before it Starts
2025-05-13 17:00 - 19:00 | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
Violence doesn’t start in silence—it starts in the signs we sometimes miss.
Join us for Workshop 2 of the Safe Communities, Strong Families series:
“Recognizing the Signs: Preventing Violence Before it Starts”
— happening Monday, May 13th at 5 PM.
Learn how to identify early warning signs and take action before tragedy strikes.
Free stress relief kits and community resource information will be provided to all participants.
Let’s stand together for safer neighborhoods.
Call 989-752-1660 for more information.
Safe families. Stronger communities. It starts with you.

Hustle Robics
2025-05-08 17:00 - 18:00 | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
🎶 Get ready to sweat, smile, and step into fun! 💃🏾🕺🏾
Join Theresa Marshall for Hustle Robics – a high-energy line dance fitness class that combines cardio, rhythm, and fun for all ages and skill levels! Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned dancer, this class will get your heart pumping and your feet moving.
🗓 Class Schedule:
📍 Mondays | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Thursdays | 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: 1708 Johnson St. Saginaw MI 48601
💵 Cost: Only $5 per class – pay at the door!
Bring a friend, wear comfortable clothes, and get ready to move! Let’s dance our way to better health, good vibes, and community connection.
✨ No experience necessary—just bring your energy and a smile!

VCD Workshop: Understanding Gun Safety: Protecting Your Families
2025-05-06 17:00 - 19:00 | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
Join us for Workshop 1 of the “Safe Communities, Strong Families” series:
“Understanding Gun Safety: Protecting Your Families” — happening Monday, May 6th at 5 PM.
Learn how to keep your loved ones safe, understand proper firearm storage, and walk away with the tools to protect what matters most.
FREE gun locks will be provided to all participants!
Let’s build safer homes—together.
For more information, call 989-752-1660.
Don’t wait—your family’s safety can’t.

Christina Jones Women's Tea Brunch
2025-03-15 11:00 - 14:00 | SVRC Marketplace 2nd Floor Ballroom, 203 S. Washington Ave., Saginaw, MI, 48607, United States
You’re Invited to the Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association
Christina Jones Tea Brunch
Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association
1708 Johnson Street, Saginaw, MI 48601
Celebrate the strength and achievements of women in our community at our annual Christina Jones Tea Brunch! Join us for an elegant afternoon of delicious food, warm tea, and uplifting fellowship as we honor inspiring women and connect with neighbors.
Event Highlights:

Tea and Brunch Buffet
Community Recognition Awards
Inspirational Speakers
Networking and Fellowship

Tickets: Available for purchase. All proceeds go to support HJNA’s programs and initiatives for women and youth in our neighborhood.
For ticket information or to reserve your seat, please contact us at 989-752-1660 or info@houghtonjones.org.
Dress in your Sunday best and bring a friend for this special celebration!

Hustle Robics
2024-12-30 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-12-26 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-12-23 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-12-19 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-12-16 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-12-12 18:00 - 19:00 | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
Are you getting enough steps in for the day?! Why not come to Hustle Robics to step up your steps!! The average American walks 3000 to 4000 steps a day, or roughly 1.5 to 2 miles. It’s a good idea to find out how many steps a day you walk now, as your baseline. Then you can work up toward the goal of 10000 steps by aiming to add 1000 extra steps a day every two weeks.

2nd Annual End of Year Celebration
2024-12-19 17:00 - 20:00 | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
Join us for an evening of community fellowship, music, refreshments, and updates on HJNA’s plans for the coming year. This celebration is a time to come together, reflect on the past year’s achievements, and look forward to an exciting 2025.
Thank you again for your dedication to HJNA. We look forward to seeing you in December and to another impactful year ahead!

Community Meeting/Annual Board Elections & 2nd Annual End of Year Celebration
2024-12-19 17:00 - 20:00 | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
As the year comes to a close, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks for your continued commitment to the Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association. Your support and involvement make it possible for us to serve our community, build stronger connections, and create positive change.
To ensure your membership stays current and you continue to enjoy the benefits and voting privileges at HJNA events, we encourage you to renew your membership for the upcoming year. Simply reach out to our office for renewal information, or come to one of our December gatherings to renew in person!
We also invite you to attend one important event this December:
Community Meeting/Annual Board Election & the 2nd Annual End of Year Celebration
During our December 19th Community Meeting, we’ll hold our Annual Board Election. Board members with expiring terms who wish to renew will be up for a vote, and our Nominating Committee will introduce candidates for any vacant positions. Each board member will be elected by the members present. This is a great opportunity to be involved in shaping our leadership and vision for the future.
Join us for an evening of community fellowship, music, refreshments, and updates on HJNA’s plans for the coming year. This celebration is a time to come together, reflect on the past year’s achievements, and look forward to an exciting 2025.
Thank you again for your dedication to HJNA. We look forward to seeing you in December and to another impactful year ahead!

Date: Thursday, December 19, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: HJNA, 1708 Johnson Street

Community Meeting
2024-12-12 18:00 - 19:00 | Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association, 1708 Johnson St., Saginaw, MI, 48601, United States
We warmly invite all residents to join us at the Houghton Jones Neighborhood Association community meetings where valuable updates and information about our vibrant community are shared. These gatherings provide an excellent opportunity for neighbors to stay informed about current events, discuss pertinent community matters, and gain insights into various resources and programs available to enhance our collective well-being. Your presence and participation contribute to the strength of our community, fostering a sense of unity and collaboration. Join us at the next community meeting to connect, stay updated, and actively engage in the continued growth and prosperity of the Houghton Jones neighborhood. We look forward to welcoming you and hearing your valuable contributions!
