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About 175 TeenQuest Students to Volunteer at Food Bank
(FLINT, Mich., March 16, 2015) – Sometimes the best leadership skills are discovered by serving others. That’s the idea behind the volunteer service that about 175 current TeenQuest students will undertake Saturday, March 21, at the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan in Flint.
Read MoreHealth Care Helps Boost Job Growth in Genesee and Shiawassee Counties
(FLINT, Mich., Mar. 12, 2015) – Employment in Genesee and Shiawassee counties edged up slightly by 1.4 percent in Q4 2014, with 2,889 more individuals employed than in Q3. In addition, annual employment was higher by 3,000 individuals in 2014 compared to 2013, according to data compiled by the Workforce Intelligence Network of Southeast Michigan […]
Read More8th Annual Jumpstart Entrepreneur Conference Attracts More Than 100 Participants
Home Health Care Expert Mark Rice Keynotes; Small Business Awards Presentation (FLINT, MICH. – February 26, 2015) More than 100 aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners today participated in the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce eTEAM’s eighth annual Jumpstart Entrepreneur Conference to learn ways to start and grow a business. Held from 8:00 a.m. to […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber and eTEAM Recognize Rising Star and Spark Award Recipients
(FLINT, MICH. – February 26, 2015) Today, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and the eTEAM named the 2015 Rising Star and Spark Award recipients during the eighth annual Jumpstart Entrepreneur Conference. More than 100 aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners were on hand at the Holiday Inn Gateway Centre to gain knowledge and inspiration […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber’s YouthQuest Program Awarded $2,000 Arts Grant
(FLINT, Mich., Feb. 26, 2015) – The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce YouthQuest program has been awarded a $2,000 grant to support the creation of Club 3D, an arts instruction club for YouthQuest’s middle and high school students.
Read MoreTeenQuest Pre-Employment Training Program Starts Monday, Feb. 23
(FLINT, Mich., Feb. 16, 2015) – For teens looking for a leg up on summer employment, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is offering this school year’s final session of the TeenQuest pre-employment and leadership program starting next week.
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