Inside Business
To our 2022 funders: Thank you!
Flint & Genesee Group would like to thank the organizations, foundations, businesses, and individual donors that made contributions in 2022 to support the efforts of the Group and its divisions. “Over the past year, our funding partners and donors have helped us deliver a variety of programs and services designed to strengthen the local economy, […]
Read MoreBusiness News – December 14, 2022
Flint City AFC has tabbed five decorated Michigan Hawks (ECNL) coaches to form a new coaching staff beginning with the club’s 2023 season in the prestigious pre-professional USL W League. The head coach is Michele Krzisnik. The coaching staff will aslo include two USSF ‘A’ licensed associate head coaches: Doug Landefeld and Adil Salmoni, who […]
Read MoreBusiness News – Nov. 23, 2022
Effective January 2023, Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Jim Ananich will join the Greater Flint Health Coalition as its new CEO. According to MLive, the organization’s board of directors voted unanimously to hire Ananich, who served as its board president for nine years. The GFHC is a 501(c)3 designated nonprofit organization with a two-fold mission to […]
Read MoreQ&A: Supporting small businesses with Kiva loans
Since the beginning of the year, seven local businesses have worked with Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance’s Small Business Desk to take advantage of a funding resource called Kiva. Currently, two of those businesses are in the process using the crowdfunding platform – which allows entrepreneurs to raise a zero-percent interest loan – to help take their […]
Read MoreCEO Blog: Thank you for your support
As we celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday this week, there’s no better time to give thanks to the many people and organizations that support Flint & Genesee Group as we work to strengthen the local economy and create a place where people thrive, and businesses invest and grow. This work occurs through collaboration with our partners […]
Read MoreMara Technologies is bringing 300 jobs to Grand Blanc Township – here’s why
After searching for a site for its new headquarters, Mara Technologies USA ultimately landed on Grand Blanc Township. According to Jeffrey S. Gary, the company’s vice president of Operations, the decision was driven by three key factors. “It came down to the region’s talented workforce, supply chain infrastructure and our customer objectives,” Gary said. “Our […]
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