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Eric Andreychuk – Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Jennifer Ballard – Aagesen Construction Linda Belford – Accent Resources, PLLC Amanda Blackburn – Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Birdie Brooks – Flint & Genesee Spark Volunteer Renate Bueche – Flint & Genesee Spark Volunteer Loren Burrell – New Horizons Rehabilitation Services, Inc. Holly Carlton – ELGA Credit Union Marcie… Read More 

(Flint, Michigan) Flint’s Bishop International Airport (FNT) is taking a bite out of the Big Apple, with today’s launch of United Airlines’ new nonstop service to New York/Newark Airport (EWR). Newark is one of three commercial airports serving the metropolitan New York area. FNT serves a region of almost 3 million passengers, and this new route gives them their most… Read More 

(FLINT, Mich., June 29, 2016) – The Flint and Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced the receipt of $438,000 from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to facilitate the summer hiring of 140 local teens. Specifically, the teens – who live in Flint and have completed the TeenQuest pre-employment program – have been assigned work assignments involving horticulture, landscaping and… Read More 

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="200"] Tim Herman, CEO[/caption] June 29, 2016 When you look at the news headlines these days, the water crisis is still very much the subject of the day.  But over the past couple of weeks, we’ve been able to share some success stories that also have caught the attention of the news media. On June 14, we… Read More 

June 29, 2016 Leadership NOW’s very first cohort celebrated the successful completion of the yearlong leadership development program in June. As part of “Optimizing Leadership Effectiveness” – offered by the Flint & Genesee Chamber and the United Way of Genesee County – the participants learned how to develop effective partnerships and collaborative initiatives, in addition to building their leadership skills. (more…) Read More