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Flint & Genesee Group to salute excellence in business and hospitality
Nominate an individual or business for the eighth-annual Art of Achievement Awards Who are the leaders of the business community and exemplars of service in the hospitality industry in Flint & Genesee? The Flint & Genesee Group needs your input, as nominations are now open for the eighth-annual Art of Achievement Awards, the region’s premier […]
Read MoreLt. Governor Gilchrist Highlights $55 Million Expansion of Michigan Reconnect Program to Provide Tuition-Free Higher Education and Skills Training
Today, during an event at Mott Community College, Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist touted the bipartisan Fiscal Year 2023 budget’s inclusion of $55 million to fully fund the Michigan Reconnect program and encouraged working-age Michiganders to join the more than 100,000 people who in the last 18 months have taken the first step towards earning a college degree or skills certificate through the Michigan Reconnect program.
Read MoreTeenQuest prepares students to thrive in 2022-23 school year, beyond
(FLINT, Mich. – Aug. 24, 2022) High school students looking to get a leg up on the new school year can sign up for the first session of TeenQuest, which will kick off next month at multiple sites in Genesee County. The program, which prepares young people for the 21st-century workplace, covers a variety of […]
Read MoreWe’re Hiring: YouthQuest seeking job candidates eager to ‘positively impact’ Flint students
Job fair to be held in downtown Flint Aug. 15 (FLINT, Mich., Aug. 9, 2022) – Have an interest in working with youth? Don’t miss the YouthQuest job fair Aug. 15 in downtown Flint. With program ramping back up for the 2022-23 school year, YouthQuest plans to make job offers on the spot for more […]
Read MoreKettering University’s Atwood Stadium to Host Fifth-annual Vehicle City Gridiron Classic
Kettering University’s Atwood Stadium will host the fifth-annual Flint & Genesee Vehicle City Gridiron Classic to kick off the 2022 high school football season with two days of doubleheaders, beginning on Aug. 25.
Read MoreYouthQuest Highlights: May 2022
Play me a song Students at multiple YouthQuest sites have had the opportunity to learn how to play the violin thanks to a partnership with Sphinx Overture. At Eisenhower Elementary, for example, a music teacher from Sphinx has provided violin lessons twice a week over the course of the school year. As a reward for […]
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