Member Services
Cheryl DeFrain Joins Local EOC, Serves as Chamber’s Water Crisis Point-Person
February 3, 2016 After Mayor Karen Weaver declared a State of Emergency for Flint in December, the city activated its own Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to coordinate relief efforts related to the water crisis. The center includes representatives from state-level and local organizations, including the American Red Cross, United Way and – most recently – […]
Read MoreNew Members: February 2016
To become a member, contact Heather Kale at or (810) 600-1427, or Amber Taylor at or (810) 600-1419.
Read MoreExciting New Membership Changes for Young Professionals
February 3, 2016 Until now, anyone wanting to be part of the Young Professionals group has had to pay annual dues of $50, regardless of their employers’ Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce status. Going forward, if your employer is a member of the Chamber, there will be no cost 18-40 year olds within member […]
Read MoreBeing No. 1 is Not Always a Good Thing, Especially When It Comes to Expensive Healthcare
February 3, 2016 Michael DiLorenzo, COO, Michigan Planners According to a recent study published by HealthView Services, a designer of healthcare projection software, Michigan ranks among the most expensive states when it comes to out-of-pocket healthcare costs for retirees. This is not good news for organizations trying to maintain a comprehensive retiree healthcare plan. Budgetary […]
Read More‘Grow Your Sales’ & ‘Grow Your Capital’: Learn How
February 3, 2016 The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce’s “Grow Your Business” series resumes tomorrow, Feb. 4, and there’s still time to register. Session 2 – titled “Grow Your Sales” – will be held from 8-9:30 a.m. at Baker College of Flint, 1050 W. Bristol Rd., in the Technology Building, Room S128. Register Now
Read MoreGreenLight Flint Winners Selected; First Place Advances to Statewide Competition
February 3, 2016 Congratulations to Stacie Scherman of Flint Podcasting Company for her first-place finish in the GreenLight Flint Business Model Competition. Flint Podcasting Company, which will help local, independent podcast creators generate content, produce material and reach audiences, took home the grand prize of $5,000.
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