Bob Campbell
MCC partners with Cypress Creek Renewables to advance solar job training
Mott Community College and Cypress Creek Renewables today announced a partnership to invest in Michigan’s solar energy workforce. The initiative establishes a Solar Program Fund at Mott Community College with a $20,000 grant from Cypress Creek Renewables. The new fund will assist Mott Community College in developing programming centered around renewable energy coursework, as well […]
Read MorePrepare for ‘Meet the Buyer’ 2018
“Meet the Buyer 2018” is one month from today. So there is still plenty time to sharpen your sales pitch for the prospective buyers of the goods and services that will be present at the May 11 event. The Region 6 Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) is ready to assist. PTAC is hosting Meet the […]
Read MoreCEO Blog: Partnering to boost economic development
During a press conference on Monday, Flint Mayor Karen Weaver announced her newly created Economic Development (ED) team, which will be led by Rodrick Miller, formerly president and CEO of the Detroit Economic Growth Corp. She also announced that her new team would be partnering with the Flint & Genesee Chamber to develop a comprehensive […]
Read MoreQ&A: ELGA’s Shane Hunter on business financing
Whether your business needs operating capital or a new piece of equipment, financing can play an important role in achieving your company’s goals. This is why the Flint & Genesee Chamber is teaming up with ELGA Credit Union to offer the Financing Your Business workshop on April 24. In advance of the upcoming workshop, Inside […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber’s Annual Meeting Highlights 2017 Results and a Region Energized for Growth
The economic momentum for Flint and Genesee County has taken hold. That was the overriding message from Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce 2018 Annual Meeting, “Building the Future,” held today at the Holiday Inn Flint-Grand Blanc Area. “Our strategy is working,” said Chamber CEO Tim Herman, to the more than 400 assembled guests. “While […]
Read MoreBooked for March: What are you reading?
March is National Reading and that makes it an ideal time to launch “Extra, Extra Read All About It” – a campaign of Flint Community Schools that aims to improve literacy outcomes in students. As an organization that helps prepare youth for the workforce, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce recognizes the importance of […]
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