Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce
Career Edge Looks to Expand, Seeks Collaborative Opportunities
September 23, 2015 The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is seeking local organizations and churches interested in hosting pre-employment training for unemployed individuals in the community. The Career Edge workshop series addresses all aspects of the job-search process and is available at no cost to host-organizations or those in attendance. “We want to make […]
Read MoreThe Small Business Owner’s Guide to Private Exchanges
Choosing the right health insurance policy for your employees can be a difficult and time-consuming task. Trying to select the perfect plan that will fit the needs of the majority of your employees takes a lot of time and effort—time and effort you could be spending on other aspects of your company. That’s where private exchanges […]
Read MoreGet Involved: YouthQuest, TeenQuest Offer Job and Vendor Opportunities
September 23, 2015 The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce’s YouthQuest and TeenQuest programs have immediate openings for staff and vendors, and there’s one key requirement to apply. “You must enjoy working with the students,” said Sharri Newman, Director of YouthQuest, a comprehensive, afterschool program that serves approximately 2,000 students (K-12) in Flint & Genesee. […]
Read MoreNew Members: September 2015
To become a member, contact Heather Kale at or (810) 600-1427 or Amber Taylor at or (810) 600-1419.
Read MoreHealth & Wellness in the Workplace: Reducing Stress with a Well-Planned Vacation
September 23, 2015 Each year, American workers forfeit about 429 million vacation days, according to the U.S. Travel Association. The top reason for forgoing PTO? Not wanting to face a mountain of work upon their return. Not surprisingly, these workers – particularly those who leave more than 11 days unused – are more likely to […]
Read MoreFlint Health Centers Awarded Nearly $600,000 in ACA Funding
September 23, 2015 Two Flint-based health centers will receive $561,180 from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of the nearly $500 million in Affordable Care Act funding announced Sept. 15. Genesee Health System and Hamilton Community Health Network, Inc. will receive $242,768 and $318,412, respectively, to expand their primary care services. […]
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