Education & Training
Disability Works Presents New Seminar
The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Disability Works Committee will host Resources to Launch, a seminar presented by the Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Wednesday, February 26 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at Newton International in Flint. The seminar is designed to connect businesses with the resources needed to support the hiring […]
Read MoreBoost Your Business With Online Marketing
Back by popular demand, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and the MLive Media Group are joining forces to present Social Media and Digital Marketing Lunch & Learn Seminars for Chamber members in 2014. The seminars will begin on March 26 with a seminar on social media for business professionals.
Read MoreFind Your Summer Workforce Through the Summer Youth Initiative
Does your business or organization need summer employees? Then consider becoming a Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Summer Youth Initiative (SYI) employer. SYI students, ages 14 to 18, are well-prepared and ready to go to work. By hiring SYI applicants, local employers have an opportunity to employ teens at 50 percent of the normal […]
Read MoreLearn How to Start a Business at Jumpstart 2014
Got a great idea or a service that others could use? Want to start a business, but not sure where to start? Then consider attending the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce eTeam 2014 Jumpstart Conference for entrepreneurs and early stage businesses. The conference, which takes place on Thursday, February 27 from 8:00 a.m. to […]
Read MoreThe Flint & Genesee Chamber Thanks its 2013 Grantors
The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce wants to thank federal, state, regional and local funders for their support during 2013. Grant funds supported economic development efforts, regional economic partnerships, YouthQuest afterschool program, TeenQuest employment preparedness training, Summer Youth Initiative (SYI) work experience program and the Shared Services Center. “We are grateful for the contributions of our […]
Read MoreSEE Photography Contest Revamped for 2014
The SEE Photography Contest has been revamped for 2014. New this year, the contest will become an annual event instead of a monthly competition. According to Sherry Tompkins, Director of Marketing for the Chamber, the new format allows photographers to capture the best of Flint & Genesee over a 12-month period. “We want people to […]
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