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Flint & Genesee ‘Talent Tours’ recognized by International Economic Development Council
(FLINT, Mich., Oct. 2, 2023) – Less than a year after the Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance launched its Talent Tours program, the initiative has received recognition from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). Specifically, the program has earned a 2023 Excellence in Economic Development Bronze Award in the category of Innovation Programs & Initiatives. […]
Read MoreLocal leadership program rebrands, launches 2023 cohort with 15 members
Leadership Flint & Genesee issues RFP for nonprofits with community impact project (FLINT, Mich., Sept. 19, 2023) – It’s been a decade since the Flint & Genesee Group first launched its leadership development program to help area professionals become more effective leaders. And as the program kicks off its 10th year with 15 new participants, […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Group unveils region’s ‘Top 10 Employers’
(FLINT, Mich., Sept. 14, 2023) Today, the Flint & Genesee Group revealed the honorees of its first-ever Top 10 Employers recognition program, which shines a spotlight on some of the region’s top workplaces. “The Top 10 Employers program reaffirms what we already knew – Flint & Genesee is home to a wide variety of outstanding […]
Read MoreNew website showcases job-creating opportunities of advanced manufacturing campus
Site highlights details of the Advanced Manufacturing District in Genesee County, answers frequently asked questions (FLINT, Mich., Sept. 14, 2023) — The Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance has launched a new website to provide information about the Advanced Manufacturing District and showcase wide-ranging opportunities of the 1,000-acre campus, including the potential to add thousands of […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Students Can Get Head Start on Summer Job with TeenQuest
TeenQuest sessions to be held after school at five schools this fall (FLINT, Mich. 09/12/2023) This fall, high school students grades 9-12 and ages 14-19 are eligible to attend TeenQuest, a pre-employment training program, and pre-requisite to Flint & Genesee Education & Talent’s Summer Youth Initiative (SYI) – a summer employment program that employs hundreds […]
Read MoreArt of Achievement nominations now open for 2023
2023 event introduces Bryant ‘BB’ Nolden Community Champion Award (FLINT, Mich., Sept. 6, 2023) Each year, the Flint & Genesee Group and its divisions recognize notable business leaders, community champions, and hospitality professionals during the Art of Achievement Awards. With the ninth annual event just around the corner, the organization is seeking nominations for 14 […]
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