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CVB to Launch Certified Tourism Ambassador Program in Flint & Genesee

February 4, 2015 | Categories: Convention & Visitors Bureau, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Newsroom

(FLINT, Mich., Feb. 5, 2015) – Ever been to one of those cities where everyone is just so helpful? You know, the baggage handler at the airport, the taxi driver, the hotel concierge, the waiter – all beaming with pride as they tell you the region’s must-see list?

Flint & Genesee Chamber to Hire 50-Plus Staff for YouthQuest Program

February 3, 2015 | Categories: Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Newsroom

(FLINT, Mich., Feb. 2, 2015) – If you like working with youth and are looking for a job, the YouthQuest afterschool enrichment program has an opportunity for you.

Flint & Genesee YouthQuest Program to be in National Spotlight at Texas Conference

January 21, 2015 | Categories: Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Newsroom

Afterschool Program Gets Attention for ‘Making’ Curriculum, Community Partnerships (FLINT, Mich., Jan. 22, 2015) – A few years ago, YouthQuest Director Sharri Newman came away from a national afterschool conference having just learned about an emerging concept in education: “Making.” Next week, the student becomes the teacher.

Employers Sought for TeenQuest’s Summer Youth Initiative

January 19, 2015 | Categories: Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Newsroom

Informational Session will be Held Feb. 4 (FLINT, Mich., Jan. 20, 2015) – The invitations are in the mail for teens to attend an exclusive summer job fair. Now all that’s needed are the employers to give them jobs.

Scholarship Applications Available for Female High School Seniors, Women

January 15, 2015 | Categories: Education & Training, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Newsroom

Funds Support Education, Training for Women Pursuing Entrepreneurial Endeavors (FLINT, Mich., Jan. 16, 2015) – Both young and older women looking to further their education can apply for some financial help thanks to a scholarship and education fund that honor late businesswoman Katharine Roat Stevens.

CVB Partners with Pure Michigan, Others to Promote Flint & Genesee

January 14, 2015 | Categories: Convention & Visitors Bureau, Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Newsroom

(FLINT, Mich., Jan. 15, 2015) – With indicators pointing to a growing tourism industry in 2014, the Flint & Genesee Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) is hitting the ground running in the new year with continued partnerships and new campaigns to take promotion of Flint & Genesee to the next level.