News Releases
Flint & Genesee Chamber, Literacy Network to Host Summer Learning Professionals Conference
Carol A. Goss, Eric Rowles to Deliver Morning and Afternoon Keynotes (FLINT, Mich. – May 12, 2016) As summer fast approaches, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and Flint & Genesee Literacy Network are teaming up to provide summer program providers with best practices, proven strategies and local resources. The Summer Learning Professionals Conference — […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Hosts Mission Flint, Business Leaders and Faith-Based Community to Discuss Next Steps in Economic Recovery
(FLINT, Mich., May 11, 2016) – Flint business leaders and pastors met yesterday with city and state officials to share firsthand accounts from their on-the-ground experiences of the water crisis during a private meeting hosted by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce. The 12-member group included top officials from the Snyder Administration, including Lt. […]
Read MoreLeadership NOW Cohort Celebrates Cycling, Arts & Culture in Capstone Project
‘Journey of Hope’ Events include Bike Decorating on May 12, Rolling Art Exhibit on May 14 (FLINT – May 6, 2016) As the inaugural Leadership NOW cohort nears the end of the year-long leadership development program, its 10 participants have one final requirement to complete: to execute a sustainable, collaborative community project. Using the name […]
Read MoreFGCC Hosts Orientation for Flint Small Business Grant Program
(FLINT, Mich. – May 5, 2016) The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is hosting an informational meeting May 11 for Flint small businesses interested in applying for a Moving Flint Forward Fund grant. The session will be held from 4:30-6 p.m. at the Flint Public Library, 1026 E. Kearsley St.
Read MoreWelcome to Flint, Mr. President
(FLINT – May 4, 2016) The following statement regarding President Barack Obama’s visit to Flint should be attributed to Tim Herman, CEO of the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce. “The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce welcomes President Barack Obama to Flint. We appreciate the commitment you’ve made to our great city, and we believe […]
Read MoreTeen, Adult Job Seekers to Benefit from $140,500 in Grants
(FLINT, Mich., April 27, 2016) – The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced the receipt of $140,500 from several foundations in support of giving Genesee County teens and adults the skills needed to get and keep a job.
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