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Round II of the ‘Our Town’ Gift Card Match Program kicks off today
Consumers Energy donates $55,000 to jumpstart small businesses affected by COVID-19 through gift card program The ‘Our Town’ Gift Match program is ready to roll again. Thanks to the success and popularity of the first Our Town program in February, Consumers Energy is getting back together with the Flint & Genesee Chamber, a division of […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Unveils New Name, Logo at Virtual Annual Meeting
Keynote speaker shared practical advice on building a diverse organization The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce announced today that it will become the Flint & Genesee Group, effective April 1. The newly branded organization will market its network of services through four divisions dedicated collectively to advancing the region’s attractiveness as a great place […]
Read MoreFlint Promise Scholarship Program to host virtual informational meeting for Flint families, counselors
The Flint Promise Scholarship Program is hosting a virtual informational session this weekend for graduating seniors, parents, school counselors and interested community members. The event will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 27, on Facebook Live and YouTube Live. “The Flint Promise scholarship is an investment in the future of Flint,” said James Avery, […]
Read MoreGM and Flint & Genesee Chamber announce a second round of Moving Flint Forward Small Business Grant recipients
General Motors and the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced that 15 small businesses in Flint were awarded a total of $150,000 from the Moving Flint Forward Small Business Grant Program. It is the second round of grants from the GM-funded initiative, which supports revitalization efforts across the city’s neighborhoods by strengthening local […]
Read MoreBe Our Guest: Genesee County Hotels Seek to Fill Open Positions at Virtual Job Fair
Flint & Genesee Chamber to offer free resume, interview workshops leading up to event (FLINT, Mich. – March 10, 2021) As the hospitality industry approaches its busy season in Genesee County, 10 area hotels will meet with job seekers during the Flint & Genesee Virtual Hospitality Job Fair—the first in a series of industry-specific job […]
Read MoreArea small businesses awarded more than $4 million in Michigan Small Business Survival Grants
Grants helped small businesses to retain 1,138 jobs in Genesee County Today, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce announced that $4.12 million in Michigan Small Business Survival grants were awarded to 291 small businesses in the seven-county Region 6, comprised of Genesee, Shiawassee, Lapeer, Tuscola, Sanilac, St. Clair and Huron counties. Of those, 96 […]
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