I was in a meeting the other day and someone said, “Tim, do you think the city of Flint will file for bankruptcy?” This was shortly after Kevin Orr, the emergency manager for Detroit announced that the city had filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy. In response, I said I didn’t see a need for it… […]

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Employment preparedness and work experience are important life lessons, and so is understanding the importance of giving back to the community. Teens in the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Summer Youth Initiative (SYI) receive all three. On Wednesday, Aug. 7, hundreds of SYI students will volunteer for the 2013 SYI Day of Service. The […]

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Program Begins September 20 Looking for efficient ways to leverage collaboration?  Then consider participating in the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Shared Services Leadership Center Leadership Alliance program.  The six-month program is designed to provide public sector leaders with the knowledge and skills required to facilitate shared collaborative services.

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

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Interested in working with the State of Michigan?  Then join the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) as they host a webinar on August 7 and a seminar on August 21 designed to help local businesses learn how to contract with the State of Michigan. The State Contracting Opportunities 3.0 […]

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