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TeenQuest Pre-Employment Training Program Starts Monday, Sept. 15
(FLINT, Mich., Sept. 10, 2014) – While teens are settling into a new school year, it’s also a good time to start thinking about future jobs. The TeenQuest pre-employment leadership program is offering training at five locations in its fall session starting Monday, Sept. 15.
Read MoreMore Kids Than Ever to Benefit from YouthQuest Afterschool Program
Expansion Makes Free Programming Available at All K-12 Flint Schools (FLINT, Mich., Aug. 19, 2014) – YouthQuest, a comprehensive, free afterschool program of the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, will be offered in all Flint Community Schools starting this fall. For the first time, the YouthQuest program will also be offered to high school […]
Read MoreSeven Candidates Earn Flint & Genesee Chamber Endorsements
Today, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Public Policy Committee (PPC) announced the endorsement of seven candidates in the August 5 primary election for the Genesee County Board of Commissioners and the 34th District Michigan House of Representatives, as well as support for two ballot initiatives.
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce PTAC Hosts State Contracting Webinars
(FLINT, MICH. – July 25) Are you interested in learning how to work with the State of Michigan? Then consider participating in the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) webinars designed to help local businesses learn how to contract with the state.
Read MoreHundreds of Teens Prep for SYI Volunteer Service Day
(FLINT, Mich., July 24, 2014) – More than a dozen Flint schools and other local sites will get a spruce-up Aug. 7 as 450 TeenQuest students head out to volunteer during the annual Summer Youth Initiative (SYI) Volunteer Service Day. For the first time, TeenQuest/SYI – a program of the Flint & Genesee Chamber of […]
Read MoreFlint & Genesee Chamber Urges YES Vote on Proposal 1
(FLINT, MICH. – July 17, 2014) Today, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce Public Policy Committee announced the endorsement of Proposal 1 on the August 5 statewide ballot. The proposal is designed to stabilize funding for local government services and help local small businesses without raising taxes, which is a priority for the Chamber.
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