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$200,000 MDNR Grant Helps Flint-Area Teens Secure Summer Employment
Youth to Clear Paths at Holly Based State Parks on Tuesday, August 18 (FLINT, Mich., Aug. 17, 2015) – A $200,000 grant from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) is helping support outdoor employment opportunities for teens in Flint and Genesee County.
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber Welcomes New Members in July
(FLINT, Mich., August 12, 2015) – The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced continued growth in its membership. During July, eight local businesses joined the organization. These new members represent a wide range of industries and are actively contributing to the success and economic activity of this region.
Read MoreCareer Edge to Improve Unemployed, Underemployed’s Odds of Getting Hired
(FLINT, Mich., Aug. 6, 2015) – The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is offering Career Edge, a series of workshops designed to help adults — particularly the unemployed — prepare for the job market. Participants who attend all four workshops, which kick off Aug. 11, will be invited to attend the Chamber’s job fairs […]
Read MoreHundreds of Teens Beautify Flint Streets, Parks for SYI Volunteer Service Day
(FLINT, Mich., Aug. 5, 2015) – From boarding up houses to cutting grass, 270 local teens today took on beautification projects in several Flint-area neighborhoods and parks.
Read MoreLeadership NOW kicks Off with Inaugural Class of 12 Participants
(FLINT, Mich., July 29, 2015) – Twelve high-potential Flint and Genesee professionals have been accepted into the inaugural class of Leadership NOW, an intensive, year-long leadership development program. The participants, who work and/or live in Genesee County, will attend their first group session July 30-31 at Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club in Grand Blanc.
Read MoreAttendance Up Significantly for 2015 ‘Be a Tourist in Your Home Town’
(FLINT, Mich., July 28, 2015) – The numbers are in and the results are clear. The 2015 “Be a Tourist in Your Home Town” event was a rousing success.
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