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Training funds are now available for Flint and Genesee County businesses.  The Michigan Workforce Development Agency Skilled Trades Training fund and Michigan WORKS! have funding available to help Genesee County businesses train their employees.  The Michigan New Jobs Training Program offers funding through Mott Community College (MCC) for businesses hiring new employees. (more…) Read More 

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Zombies and ghouls usually have people running away, but at many attractions in Genesee County this month people have been flocking toward them - willingly. Area haunted “houses” have been drawing record crowds this Halloween season, as have the more family-friendly venues featuring hay rides and corn mazes. (more…) Read More 

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There are four more opportunities to attend the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Career Edge workshops in November. Designed to help adults prepare for the job market, the workshops include: Laying the Foundation, Job Search, Interview Preparation and Keeping a Job. Whether new to the job market, returning to the job market or simply having trouble navigating the job… Read More 

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Every business needs a strong online presence to stay competitive. Get the online marketing skills you need to manage your brand with “Building Brand Awareness Online,” the latest in a series of seminars hosted by MLive /The Flint Journal and the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce.   The luncheon session takes place on Wednesday, November 20 at the MLive Media… Read More 

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The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce SEE Photography Contest begins its third month on November 1.  Local amateur and professional photographers are invited to submit photos of the City of Flint and Genesee County.  Deadline for submissions is November 30. Photos must be taken within the Genesee County lines and participants are allowed to submit a maximum of three… Read More 

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The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Disability Works Committee will present a How to Implement Workshop: Hiring Disabled Workers on Tuesday, November 26 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at Newton International in Flint. Employers with first-hand knowledge of the benefits of hiring qualified workers with disabilities will share experiences during the workshop.  Businesses that are interested in learning more about hiring… Read More