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YouthQuest Hosting Events Celebrating Halloween, Afterschool
Local program celebrating “Lights On Afterschool” with Holiday-Themed Activities (FLINT, Mich. – Oct. 10, 2022) This month, over one hundred students in Flint will participate in events highlighting the importance of afterschool and celebrating Halloween. Between Oct. 20-31, YouthQuest – an afterschool program administered by Flint & Genesee Group – is hosting four Halloween-themed events […]
Read MoreLead Now 2022 kicks off with eight area professionals
Program issues RFP for nonprofits with community impact project (FLINT, Mich., Sept. 23, 2022) – Eight area professionals will spend the next eight months honing their leadership skills through Lead Now Flint & Genesee. The introspective leadership development program, which is offered through Flint & Genesee Group, kicked off its ninth cohort Sept. 16. “While […]
Read MoreIntroducing Flint & Genesee’s 40 Under 40
Today, the Flint & Genesee Group revealed the honorees of its first-ever 40 Under 40 recognition program. The honorees include accomplished professionals, entrepreneurs and influencers who are helping to shape the future of Genesee County.
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Group to salute excellence in business and hospitality
Nominate an individual or business for the eighth-annual Art of Achievement Awards Who are the leaders of the business community and exemplars of service in the hospitality industry in Flint & Genesee? The Flint & Genesee Group needs your input, as nominations are now open for the eighth-annual Art of Achievement Awards, the region’s premier […]
Read MoreLt. Governor Gilchrist Highlights $55 Million Expansion of Michigan Reconnect Program to Provide Tuition-Free Higher Education and Skills Training
Today, during an event at Mott Community College, Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist touted the bipartisan Fiscal Year 2023 budget’s inclusion of $55 million to fully fund the Michigan Reconnect program and encouraged working-age Michiganders to join the more than 100,000 people who in the last 18 months have taken the first step towards earning a college degree or skills certificate through the Michigan Reconnect program.
Read MoreTeenQuest prepares students to thrive in 2022-23 school year, beyond
(FLINT, Mich. – Aug. 24, 2022) High school students looking to get a leg up on the new school year can sign up for the first session of TeenQuest, which will kick off next month at multiple sites in Genesee County. The program, which prepares young people for the 21st-century workplace, covers a variety of […]
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