Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce
Candidate Endorsements Announced for Charter Commission; Vote ‘Yes’ on Proposal 1
The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Public Policy Committee (PPC) has endorsed seven candidates in the May 5 election for the Flint Charter Review Commission. The PPC is also urging the Chamber’s 1,200-plus members and affiliates in Flint & Genesee, as well as all voters to vote “yes” on Proposal 1.
Read MoreChamber Website Features New Events Photo Gallery
You ought to be in pictures. Chances are – if you’ve attended any Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce events lately – you are! We’ve added a new gallery to the Chamber’s website home page that features photos from Chamber events, including our monthly Lunch is on Us outings, After Hours Wine Down, the Annual […]
Read MoreAdult Sports Leagues Lead to Improved Relationships, Health
The average, full-time employee in the United States already works about 47 hours a week, but research shows that there may be reasons to team up with co-workers after hours as well. In 2010, a study from the University of Pretoria – South Africa found that colleagues who participated in a company-sponsored sports team gained […]
Read MoreInterested in Working with Youth?
If you like working with youth and are looking for a job, the YouthQuest afterschool enrichment program has an opportunity for you. The YouthQuest program has immediate openings for site team leaders and learning guides that will be up for grabs during an invitation-only job fair on Friday, May 15. To be eligible for the […]
Read More2015 SYI Employers Announced
More than a dozen Genesee County employers have been selected to provide jobs for hundreds of teens in the 2015 Summer Youth Initiative (SYI) administered by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce. Through SYI, local businesses can hire area students during the summer for half or less of their normal hiring and employment costs. […]
Read MoreRegister for YouthQuest Summer Program
Registration for the YouthQuest summer program will be held May 1-8. Space is limited, so students are encouraged to register early. YouthQuest is a comprehensive, free afterschool program that serves more than 2,000 K-12 students. It is administered by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce throughout the school year. YouthQuest offers high-quality activities and […]
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