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Deadline for entering the I-69 Thumb Region small business competition extended
The deadline for entries in the I-69 Thumb Region’s 2018 Catapult Small Business Competition has been extended to Dec. 31 in Genesee County. This contest of ideas aims to help “catapult” entrepreneurs and small-business owners to the next stage in growing their businesses. Each of the region’s member counties – Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Sanilac, Shiawassee, […]
Read MoreFederal Reserve Bank of Chicago CEO the guest speaker at this month’s Chamber Luncheon
Charles Evans, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, will be the featured speaker at the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce’s Oct. 10 luncheon at the Holiday Inn Flint-Grand Blanc Area, 5353 Gateway Centre Dr. Evans will discuss the outlook on the U.S. economy through a moderated Q&A session. […]
Read MoreLeadership NOW Seeks Current, Emerging Leaders for 2019 Cohort
Informational sessions to be held October 1, 2, 3, 9 and 16 (FLINT, Mich., Sept. 24, 2018) Leadership NOW – an introspective leadership development program for individuals who work and/or live in Genesee County – is seeking candidates for its next cohort, which will begin Jan. 25, 2019. The program, led by the Flint & […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber Welcomes New Members in August
(FLINT, Mich., Sept. 21, 2018) –The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce today announced continued growth in its membership, with 18 area businesses joining the organization in August. These new members represent a wide range of industries, and are actively contributing to the success and economic activity of this region. “We’re pleased to welcome our […]
Read MoreYouthQuest Gears Up for 2018-19 Afterschool Program
(FLINT, Mich., Sept. 12, 2018) – With school back in session, area families can now register their students for YouthQuest’s afterschool enrichment program, which kicks off next week at multiple school districts in Flint and Genesee County. The 32-week program, which serves students in grades K-12, offers high-quality activities and services that encourage academic achievement; […]
Read MoreRecognize excellence — Nominations open for the 2018 Art of Achievement Awards
Nominate an individual or business Who are the leaders of the business community and exemplars of service in the hospitality industry in Flint & Genesee? The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and the Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) want to know, as nominations are now open for the fifth-annual Art of Achievement Awards, the […]
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