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People enjoying coffee in the Flint and Genesee Chamber lobby
(FLINT, Mich., March 8, 2018) –The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced continued growth in its membership, with 13 area businesses joining the organization in January and February. These new members represent a wide range of industries, and are actively contributing to the success and economic activity of this region. “We’re pleased to welcome our new members to… Read More 

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is around the corner. Whether you celebrate with a corned beef dinner or a pint of Guinness, there are plenty of events happening in Flint & Genesee to fit your fancy. Deck yourself out in green (or orange) and celebrate the day with one of these upcoming events. On Thursday, March 15 from 10 a.m. to 1… Read More 

 Jason Scott, Global Vice President of Lear Corp.’s GM Seating Group, Keynotes The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce on March 22 will hold its 2018 Annual Meeting at the Holiday Inn Flint-Grand Blanc Area, 5353 Gateway Centre. Standing firm with last year’s theme, “2020: Building the Future” will include a recap of the Chamber’s accomplishments from the past year… Read More 

"Rain: A Tribute to The Beatles" at The Whiting, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan
Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Events Friday, March 9: "Treehouse Story Time: Maple Syrup" at For-Mar Nature Preserve, 2142 N. Genesee Road, Burton * (810) 789-8567 * geneseecountyparks.org (Event runs 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.) Sprout the love of reading and… Read More 

Getting the Job: 3 Tips from Career Edge Alumni
On average, only two percent of candidates that apply for a job will get an interview according to Glassdoor. With Career Edge, students attend workshops designed to help adults prepare for the job market. Participants are taught the skills needed to get and keep a job. The workshop series is based on targeted instruction in four areas: laying the foundation,… Read More 

Scholarship Roundup for Flint & Genesee Students
The end of the school year is nearing and for those who are planning to attend college in the fall, scholarship deadlines are fast approaching. According to Rhetta Hunyady, vice president of Education & Training at the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, there are scholarships available for every type of student with every type of interest. “Scholarships can vary… Read More