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Get to Know YouthQuest Program Director Cheryl Adkins
Earlier this year, Cheryl Adkins joined the YouthQuest team as Program Director. In her new role, Adkins oversees the YouthQuest afterschool program, manages over 110 employees and serves as the primary contact with schools and community partners. Adkins is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University and brings 22 years of experience as a school administrator to this role. She is… Read More 

Flint & Genesee Chamber Speakers Bureau continues successful run due to strong demand from community
(FLINT, Mich., February 5, 2018) – The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the continuation of its Speakers Bureau. A service to area organizations, Chamber executives and staff are available to speak on a variety of subjects at no cost. In 2017, the Chamber saw a significant increase of 35 percent in speaking engagements compared to… Read More 

Flint Children's Museum, Flint, Michigan
Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Events Thursday, February 8: "Meet the Orchestra" at The Whiting, 1241 E. Kearsley Street, Flint * (810) 237-7333 * thewhiting.com (Performance begins 7 p.m.) Enjoy this exciting concert with a variety of music and discover how… Read More 

Enjoy a romantic weekend in February
Romance is in the air in Flint & Genesee. With Valentine’s day coming up, now is the time to plan a getaway with your loved one. Whether you are planning a staycation near your hometown or traveling from afar, Flint & Genesee is a great place to spend a romantic weekend. Throughout February, there are many different events that are… Read More 

Looking to build off the success of last week’s talent forum, the I-69 Thumb Region is now seeking proposals for ways to improve the regional workforce supply in 2018 and beyond. Specifically, the Request for Proposal (RFP) should address one of two key areas discussed at the Jan. 24 forum: Underemployment – Assist residents working part-time and/or at low wages… Read More