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There’s no doubt that our region had its share of ups and downs in 2016. The Flint water emergency kicked into high gear, landed square in the national spotlight and was a prominent issue in the presidential campaign. Still today some Flint residents cannot drink water from their tap without a filter. And that’s unacceptable to everyone. [caption id="attachment_26500" align="alignright"… Read More 

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Chamber 101 Workshops
Learn how to better maximize your Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce member benefits and networking opportunities at the Chamber 101 workshop. Two workshops will be held on Jan. 17, where members will learn how to access and use the Member Portal, including: Setup Managing Employees Registering for Events Business Directory Payments Members will also learn about the other departments… Read More 

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As a valued member of the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, you can play an active role in helping the Chamber grow its membership. By referring businesses and other organizations you do business with for a Chamber membership, you’re not only contributing to the vitality of our broader business community, but also to the continued success of your colleague’s… Read More 

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Downtown Flint Trolley to hit streets
Getting around downtown Flint is about to get easier. The Downtown Flint Trolley will begin operating this week offering FREE rides to visitors, college students, and residents to get in and around downtown. The trolley — a 27-passenger, handicap-accessible, environmentally friendly vehicle — will operate Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays to shuttle shoppers and restaurant‐goers through downtown to local colleges, and… Read More 

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Looking to boost employee morale and know-how this year? Good news: The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce has nearly doubled its training and development offering for 2017. The new lineup features nearly 80 workshops and presentations ranging from the broad (Following Your Passion) to the specific (Navigating the ISO 9001:2015 Transition). Sessions will be held at various locations throughout… Read More 

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Meet Leadership NOW’s Third Cohort
Leadership NOW – an intensive leadership development program led by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and United Way of Genesee County – will kick off its third cohort later this month, with a group of 18 high-potential leaders who live and/or work Genesee County. Over the next 10 months, these participants will participate in more than 100 hours of… Read More