Education & Training
PTAC Hosts Local Contracting Workshop
Are you interested in providing goods or services to the City of Flint or Genesee County? Then you should join the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) as they host a Local Contracting Opportunities 5.0 workshop. The workshop takes place on Thursday, June 26 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. […]
Read MoreYouthQuest Summer on the Road Begins
The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce YouthQuest program for students in middle and high school kicks off Summer on the Road at seven sites throughout Flint & Genesee. Each week the program will focus on a different theme. According to Sharri Newman, Director of YouthQuest for the Chamber students have an active summer filled […]
Read MoreInside Business Recommends: 3 Business & Leadership Reads
Check out these articles that may prove helpful as you run your business or 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, Inc., New York Times and Wall Street Journal. We hope you find these […]
Read MoreChamber SYI Partners with Department of Natural Resources to Employ Teens
The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Summer Youth Initiative (SYI) is partnering with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to place more than 100 Flint teens in summer jobs. Funding for the jobs is provided through a grant from M-DNR. Teen employees are graduates of TeenQuest, the Chamber’s no-cost, pre-employment and leadership training program […]
Read MoreYouthQuest Students to Celebrate at End of Year Festival
YouthQuest students will soon celebrate the end of the year at a festival of arts, games and sports. On Thursday, May 22, at New Creation Church of God Activity Center, hundreds of students will gather to participate in a multitude of activities, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Read MorePublic Policy Committee Focused on Issues That Matter Most to Business, Community
As the region’s lead business and economic development organization, it is important that you, our members know that you can trust us to represent your business and legislative interests. This includes addressing issues that impact job creation and being an active participant in the legislative and political process. Earlier this week, the Chamber Public Policy […]
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