Amanda Blackburn
‘Time equals flavor for good bread’ at CRUST
June 29, 2016 Fenton-based CRUST baking company has a new video detailing its slow process, meticulous process to making bread and other baked goods that is sure to make your stomach growl. The company, which bakes more than 20 varieties of bread and boasts more than 30 wholesale customers from Midland to Dearborn, is planning […]
Read More$438K MDNR Grant Supports Outdoor Exposure, Employment for 140 Teens
June 29, 2016 Thanks to a $438,000 grant from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce will hire about 140 teens and place them with Genesee County nonprofit and municipal agencies this summer. Specifically, the teens – who live in Flint and have completed the TeenQuest pre-employment program –will […]
Read MoreNew Members: May 2016
To become a member, contact Heather Kale at or (810) 600-1427, or Christie Carpenter or (810) 600-1459.
Read More4 Health & Wellness Apps for the Busy Office Worker
June 29, 2016 It can be a challenge to fit in exercise, nutrition meals and other wellness-related efforts while working a 9-to-5 schedule. But that doesn’t mean it can’t be done, especially when you have the help of apps including:
Read MoreLeadership Reads: Community Development and Revitalization
June 29, 2016 Check out these articles that may prove helpful as you run your business, provide leadership tips and strategies or spur creativity in your organization. The articles were selected from a variety of publications and websites such as Fortune, Inc., Fast Company, New York Times and Wall Street Journal. In this issue, Inside Business explores topics in community development and revitalization. […]
Read MoreFederal Agencies Continue to Work with State and Local Officials
Federal agencies continue to work with state and local officials to help Flint recover from the water crisis. Click here for the Federal, State, County and City Partners Update for the week of May 13, 2016.
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