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Sandra Etherly-Johnson named to Crain’s Detroit Business’ ‘Notable Leaders in DEI’
(FLINT, Mich., Nov. 13, 2023) Today, Crain’s Detroit Business released its 2023 Notable Leaders in DEI. Among the leaders listed is Sandra Etherly-Johnson, executive director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Community Relations at the Flint & Genesee Group. “In 2020, the Flint & Genesee Group made a commitment to create a more inclusive workplace […]
Read MoreCelebrating excellence: Flint & Genesee Group reveals 2023 ‘Art of Achievement’ awardees
(FLINT, Mich., Nov. 9, 2023) – This evening, over 500 community members joined together to celebrate some of the many organizations and individuals making a positive impact in Genesee County during the Flint & Genesee Group’s ninth annual Art of Achievement Awards. More than 80 organizations and 120 individuals were contenders for 14 awards that were […]
Read MoreArt of Achievement Awards 2023 ‘And the nominees are…’
(FLINT, Mich., Nov. 3, 2023) The nominations are in for the Flint & Genesee Group’s Art of Achievement Awards. More than 80 businesses and organizations and 120 individuals are contenders for 14 awards that will be presented Thursday, Nov. 9, from 6 to 8:30 p.m., at the FIM Capitol Theatre in downtown Flint. Now in […]
Read MoreFlint Promise Scholarship Program Moves Into its Fifth Year
46 students have graduated debt-free so far thanks to local scholarship program (FLINT, Mich., 10/10/2023) Over the last five years, 46 Flint Promise Scholars graduated from Kettering University, Mott Community College, and University of Michigan-Flint without student loan debt thanks to the Flint Promise Scholarship Program, a last-dollar scholarship facilitated by Flint & Genesee Education […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee ‘Talent Tours’ recognized by International Economic Development Council
(FLINT, Mich., Oct. 2, 2023) – Less than a year after the Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance launched its Talent Tours program, the initiative has received recognition from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). Specifically, the program has earned a 2023 Excellence in Economic Development Bronze Award in the category of Innovation Programs & Initiatives. […]
Read MoreLocal leadership program rebrands, launches 2023 cohort with 15 members
Leadership Flint & Genesee issues RFP for nonprofits with community impact project (FLINT, Mich., Sept. 19, 2023) – It’s been a decade since the Flint & Genesee Group first launched its leadership development program to help area professionals become more effective leaders. And as the program kicks off its 10th year with 15 new participants, […]
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