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Genesee County interns gain more than job experience with the Flinterns program
Flint & Genesee Education & Talent’s 2025 program launched June 24 with 89 new interns learning and exploring Flint & Genesee (Flint, Mich., 06/26/2025) – This week, Flinterns, a program facilitated by Flint & Genesee Education & Talent – a division of the Flint & Genesee Group – kicked off with a new cohort of 89 interns. During the day-long… Read More 

Mid-Michigan Nonprofit Professionals: Making a Difference in Flint & Genesee
In June 2025, the Flint & Genesee Chamber brought together over 90 local nonprofit professionals for the first Mid-Michigan Nonprofit Professionals meeting hosted at ELGA Credit Union's headquarters in Grand Blanc.   “We have had a huge amount of interest in forming a nonprofit affinity committee,” says Andy Younger, executive director of the Flint & Genesee Chamber. “With such a… Read More 

Community Invited to Grow on the Bridge, a collaborative and informational event on June 26
Organizations come together to provide resources and education for small businesses  (Flint, Mich., 06/16/2025) – The Genesee County small business community is invited to attend Grow on the Bridge, an evening of connection, at General Motors Factory One, 303 W Water St, Flint, on Thursday, June 26, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. This free event, hosted by the Flint &… Read More 

Results from Flint & Genesee Chamber’s Business Climate Survey are looking positive 
Survey data shows 64% of local businesses have a favorable view of Genesee County’s business climate  (Flint, Mich., 05/22/2025) – In Flint & Genesee, businesses have a positive view of the business climate in the area, according to a recent survey of local businesses, with 64% of businesses having a favorable or very favorable view. The anonymous survey was sent… Read More 

Calling Flint & Genesee Business and Community Leaders: Applications Opening for Leadership Flint & Genesee
Local leaders encouraged to attend information session for premier leadership program in Genesee County  (Flint, Mich., 5/19/2025) - With the 2024/2025 cohort graduating eight local leaders, informational sessions for the 2025/2026 cohort of Leadership Flint & Genesee start in late May.   The program – a leadership development series facilitated by Flint & Genesee Education & Talent – has graduated… Read More 

The Annual Vehicle City Soccer Classic returns with three local matchups followed by the Flint City AFC opening match
(Flint Mich., 4/24/2025) – Local sports fans should mark their calendars for May 17, 2025, for the Annual Flint & Genesee Vehicle City Soccer Classic held at Kettering University’s Historic Atwood Stadium.   Six local high school teams will face off in regular-season matches starting at noon. Tickets are $5 at the gate and are also available for purchase at GOFan.co.… Read More