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YouthQuest Students Spend Summer on the Road
(FLINT, Mich. – June 18, 2014) Hundreds of YouthQuest students will soon strap on their back packs and take their imagination and adventurous spirit on the road. The summer session of the YouthQuest afterschool program, “Summer on the Road”, kicks off on June 30. Students from YouthQuest schools in Flint and Carman-Ainsworth districts and the […]
Read MoreTMI Climate Solutions Cuts the Ribbon on New $6.2 Million Facility
(Grand Blanc Twp., MICH. – June 17, 2014) Today TMI Climate Solutions and the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce celebrated the official grand opening of TMI’s expanded facility in Grand Blanc Township. More than 200 employees and guests attended the event, which included a tour and culminated in a ribbon cutting ceremony. The 50,000 […]
Read MoreBe a Tourist without Leaving Home
(FLINT, Mich., June 16, 2014) – Grab your loud shirt, camera and sunscreen; it’s time to Be a Tourist in Your Hometown again! The Flint & Genesee Convention &Visitors Bureau will host the second annual “Be a Tourist in Your Home Town” Saturday, July 19. This one-day event offers residents, and non-residents, an opportunity to […]
Read MoreSurvey Results Point to Increased Hiring in 7-County Region Including Genesee
I-69 International Trade Corridor and MI Green Thumb Release Wage and Benefit Survey Results (FLINT, MICH. – June 2, 2014) Today, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce along with economic development partners in the I-69 International Trade Corridor and the MI Green Thumb released the results of a first-of-its-kind Regional Wage and Benefit Survey, […]
Read MoreCity of Flint Included in Southeastern Michigan as One of Twelve Regions Nationwide to be Chosen for U.S. Department of Commerce’s Investing in Manufacturing Communities Partnership (IMCP) Initiative
Flint, Michigan – May 28, 2014 – U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today announced that Advance Michigan, a partnership representing a 13-county Michigan region anchored by the cities of Ann Arbor, Detroit, Flint, Lansing and Pontiac, has been designated to receive major federal investments aimed at revitalizing manufacturing through the Investing in Manufacturing Communities Program […]
Read MoreSafety Pays For Participating Flint & Genesee Chamber Businesses
(FLINT, MICH. – May 22, 2014) Ensuring safe work practices and participation in a workers compensation dividend program available through the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce truly paid off for participating member businesses, as they are now sharing an 8 percent workers’ compensation premium dividend.
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