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Flint & Genesee Group welcomed opportunities to Genesee County through bold strategies in 2024

The Flint & Genesee Group shared accomplishments from last year, including boosting the county’s annual payroll by $6.3 mil.   (Flint, Mich., 03/25/2025) – The Flint & Genesee reported on its accomplishments from 2024 and previewed its direction moving toward 2026 during the organization’s Annual Meeting: Welcoming Opportunities, held today at the FIM Capitol Theatre.  […]

Nike EVP & CCO KeJuan Wilkins returns to Flint to deliver keynote at Flint & Genesee Group Annual Meeting

Flint & Genesee Group is ‘Welcoming Opportunities’ at its 2025 Annual Meeting  (Flint, Mich., March 6, 2025) – On March 25, 2025, the Flint & Genesee Group will host its 2025 Annual Meeting: Welcoming Opportunities. The hour-and-a-half-long meeting will reflect on a year of commitment to bold strategies, projects, and programs that are opening doors […]

New funding for Flint Small Businesses through ‘Moving Flint Forward’

(Flint, Mich., Feb. 26, 2025) – Today, the Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance launched a new round of the Moving Flint Forward grant program. The program, created to help local businesses grow and thrive, will support 16 new businesses and 10 Moving Flint Forward alumni thanks to a 2024 General Motors (GM) grant of $270,000.   […]

Local businesses encouraged to connect with new Genesee Entrepreneurial Network

Monthly consultation sessions to launch Feb. 27 (Flint, Mich., Feb. 13, 2025) The Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance, in collaboration with local partners, is launching the Genesee Entrepreneurial Network (GEN) to strengthen support for entrepreneurs and small business owners in Flint & Genesee. GEN unites a coalition of local small business service providers – nonprofits, […]