Business News – March 16, 2022
The ELGA Credit Union Board of Directors announced the appointment of Terry Katzur as president and chief executive officer. Katzur began Feb. 26, following the retirement of longtime CEO Karen Church.
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Flint Women’s Forum 40th anniversary: founders recount the group’s early years
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Flint Women’s Forum, “Genesee County’s premier networking organization for female movers and shakers,” as stated on its website. In celebration of its four decades of service and longevity, Forum members recently heard from the two women who started it all and what inspired them to do so.
Read MoreUM-Flint School of Management and Flint & Genesee Chamber partner to help make Genesee County a top-five community by 2040
The Flint & Genesee Chamber and the University of Michigan-Flint School of Management and Entrepreneurs Society on March 9 announced a broad-ranging partnership, focused on a series of new initiatives that will impact the community and stimulate economic growth in Genesee County.
Read MoreDeadlines Fast Approaching for Summer Youth Initiative Job Fair
Wage match available to employers who hire through Summer Youth Initiative job fair (FLINT, Mich., March 14, 2022) – Are you an employer seeking to fill summer job openings? Or are you a TeenQuest graduate who would like to earn up to $12/hour during summer break? Good news: There’s still time to get your proposals and applications in for the…
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YouthQuest Highlights: February 2022
Sole on the Page Middle and high school students at International Academy of Flint have been learning about creating designs for their own custom shoes. After creating these designs, students will have the opportunity to make their creations a reality by putting their designs on an actual pair of sneakers. This activity allowed students to express their creativity and learn…
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On The Job: Myrakle Wilburn
Myrakle Wilburn, a graduate of International Academy of Flint, is working her way to becoming a franchise owner for Culver’s Restaurant. She is currently working as a general manager and has recently helped open two new locations. “My goal is to be an owner for this group of Culver’s within the next five years,” says Wilburn. “If you prove that…
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