Linnell Jones-McKenney on April 20 was presented with the Certificate of Pure Achievement in recognition of inspiring communities and her leadership in strengthening Michigan’s tourism industry.

At the Flint & Genesee Group, we work to strengthen the local economy and create a place where people thrive, and businesses invest and grow, which strengthens our region’s ability to attract and retain talent.

As point person for Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance’s Small Business Help Desk, Tracy Joseph says that one of the most common questions she receives from current and aspiring small business owners has to do with what funding opportunities are available to them.