Amanda Blackburn, Author at Flint & Genesee Group

YouthQuest Receives Grants for Montrose School District Programs and ArtQuest

January 17, 2012 | Categories: Inside Business | Tags: Genesee Area Focus Fund, Genesee Chamber Foundation, Genesee County, Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce, GFAC, grant, Greater Flint Arts Council, Jennings Memorial Foundation

The Genesee Chamber Foundation (GCF) and the Genesee Area Focus Fund (GAFF) recently received grants to support YouthQuest activities from the Jennings Memorial Foundation and the Greater Flint Arts Council (GFAC) respectively. The $7,500 Jennings Memorial Foundation grant provides support for the YouthQuest after school initiative program in the Montrose School District. The $2,780 grant […]

Pure Michigan Talent Connect Hosts Virtual Career Fair for IT, Tech talent

January 17, 2012 | Categories: Inside Business | Tags: career fair, Community News, Pure Michigan

The State of Michigan’s Pure Michigan Talent Connect will host the state’s first virtual career fair on Wednesday, February 15. The fair will be live from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and is designed to connect talented IT and high tech professionals with employers. The MiVirtualCareerFair: IT and High Tech kicks off a series of […]

New Members: January 2012

January 17, 2012 | Categories: Inside Business | Tags: Genesee County, Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce, new members

To become a member, call Steve Flynn, Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce Director of Member Services, at (810) 600-1427.

Northern Michigan Regional Hospital Joins McLaren Health Care

January 17, 2012 | Categories: Inside Business | Tags: Community News

Northern Michigan Regional Hospital has joined the McLaren Health Care network. The Petoskey-based hospital becomes the 10th hospital in the McLaren system and expands the reach of McLaren Health Care to 54 counties throughout Michigan.

Flint Named One of 25 Best Healthcare Cities

January 17, 2012 | Categories: Inside Business | Tags: Community News, Flint

The Daily Beast, an online news site, named Flint one of the Best Healthcare Cities for 2012. The list, which includes the top 25 cities with the most comprehensive overall health-care coverage, the most comprehensive coverage for the very young and the very old and the most comprehensive coverage for the disabled, was compiled using […]

Inside Business Recommends: Four Business & Leadership Reads

January 17, 2012 | Categories: Inside Business | Tags: Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce, Staff Picks

Check out these articles that may prove helpful as you run your business, or provide leadership tips and strategies or spur creativity in your organization. The articles were selected from a variety of publications and Web sites such as Fortune, Inc., Fast Company, Inc., New York Times and Wall Street Journal. We hope you find […]