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FlintNOW, Huntington Bank and Flint & Genesee Chamber Announce First 30 Flint Small Businesses to Receive Grants from the Moving Flint Forward Fund
(FLINT, Mich.– June 16, 2016) FlintNOW, Huntington Bank and The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced that 30 Flint businesses would receive grant money totaling $269,500 from the Moving Flint Forward (MFF) Fund. The grants mark the first round of disbursements from a $1 million contribution made by Huntington Bank to the MFF […]
Read MoreOver 100 Top Executives Participate in Flint & Genesee Chamber’s Leadership Summit
(FLINT, Mich., June 14, 2016) – More than 100 top executives from across Michigan convened at the Flint & Genesee Chamber’s Leadership Summit – exceeding expectations – to discuss how the business community can help craft Flint’s vision for the future. The meeting was held at the Flint Institute of Arts on Tuesday, June 14.
Read MoreYouthQuest Expands Reach of ‘Summer on the Road’ to Re-Engage ‘Opportunity Youth’
Registration Open through June 21; Program Scheduled to Run through July 31 (FLINT, Mich., June 14, 2016) – Registration is underway for YouthQuest’s Summer on the Road, a free, six-week program that takes middle and high school students on fun and educational excursions throughout Michigan. This year, the program aims to re-engage “Opportunity Youth” by […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber Welcomes New Members in April
(FLINT, Mich., May 17, 2016) –The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced continued growth in its membership, with 11 area businesses joining the organization in April. These new members represent a wide range of industries and are actively contributing to the success and economic activity of this region.
Read MoreFlint & 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. […]
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