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YouthQuest to Celebrate Thanksgiving with 500 Students, Families

November 19, 2015 | Categories: Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, News Releases, Newsroom

(FLINT, Mich. – November 20, 2015) More than 500 YouthQuest students and their family members are expected to attend an early Thanksgiving celebration at Southwestern Classical Academy on Wednesday, November 25. In addition to kicking off a canned food drive, the holiday dinner will highlight the important roles family, collaboration and community play in the […]

A Message of Thanks

November 3, 2015 | Categories: Convention & Visitors Bureau, Economic Development, Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

November 4, 2015 It’s that time of the year in the United States when we give thanks; thanks for everything that we are grateful for the past year. So in this month’s blog post, I’d like to share a few things for which I am thankful. Like many urban areas, Flint & Genesee has its […]

‘Grow Your Business’ Workshop Series

November 3, 2015 | Categories: Economic Development, Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce’s three-part series on how to “Grow Your Business” kicks off this month with a focus hiring and training.

TeenQuest Facilitators Needed to Help Train Genesee County Teens

November 3, 2015 | Categories: Education & Training, Inside Business, Member Services

November 4, 2015 TeenQuest, a free afterschool program that provides pre-employment training to high school students in Genesee County, is building its team for the current school year. The program is seeking qualified individuals to serve as independent contracted facilitators to lead training during the five-week program, which is offered multiple times each year. The program covers 13 workplace modules to […]

YouthQuest Learning Guides: Working with Students After School

November 3, 2015 | Categories: Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

November 4, 2015 YouthQuest has immediate openings for learning guides during the current school year. The free, afterschool enrichment program serves nearly 2,000 students in grades K-12 at 14 schools in Flint and Genesee County. Position Summary: The Learning Guide will work directly with afterschool students, providing support with day school and afterschool lessons and […]

Charity United Methodist to Host Free ‘Career Edge’ Pre-Employment Training

November 3, 2015 | Categories: Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

November 4, 2015 To extend the reach of its pre-employment training series, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is bringing Career Edge to Charity United Methodist Church on Nov. 16-19. The free workshop series is designed to help adults – particularly the unemployed and underemployed – prepare for the job market. Participants who complete […]