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New Members: May 2014

June 10, 2014 | Categories: Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

To become a member, contact Debbie Garrison at (810) 600-1416 or or Susana Wight at (810) 600-1408 or .

Inside Business Recommends: 3 Business & Leadership Reads

June 10, 2014 | Categories: Convention & Visitors Bureau, Economic Development, Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business, Member Services

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 […]

Chamber SYI Partners with Department of Natural Resources to Employ Teens

June 10, 2014 | Categories: Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Inside Business

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 […]

Survey Results Point to Increased Hiring in 7-County Region Including Genesee

June 1, 2014 | Categories: Economic Development, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Newsroom

I-69 International Trade Corridor and MI Green Thumb Release Wage and Benefit Survey Results (FLINT, MICH. – June 2, 2014) Today, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce along with economic development partners in the I-69 International Trade Corridor and the MI Green Thumb released the results of a first-of-its-kind Regional Wage and Benefit Survey, […]

City of Flint Included in Southeastern Michigan as One of Twelve Regions Nationwide to be Chosen for U.S. Department of Commerce’s Investing in Manufacturing Communities Partnership (IMCP) Initiative

May 27, 2014 | Categories: Economic Development, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Newsroom

Flint, Michigan – May 28, 2014 – U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today announced that Advance Michigan, a partnership representing a 13-county Michigan region anchored by the cities of Ann Arbor, Detroit, Flint, Lansing and Pontiac, has been designated to receive major federal investments aimed at revitalizing manufacturing through the Investing in Manufacturing Communities Program […]

Safety Pays For Participating Flint & Genesee Chamber Businesses

May 21, 2014 | Categories: Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Member Services, Newsroom

(FLINT, MICH. – May 22, 2014) Ensuring safe work practices and participation in a workers compensation dividend program available through the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce truly paid off for participating member businesses, as they are now sharing an 8 percent workers’ compensation premium dividend.