Momentum continued in 2022 despite the backdrop of inflation, talent shortage and supply chain disruptions. And as we come to the end of year, it’s a good time to reflect on the journey. As the Genesee County economy continues to recover, we are seeing signs of forward momentum in a variety of ways, most recently through development activity. For example,… Read More 

Flint & Genesee Group would like to thank the organizations, foundations, businesses, and individual donors that made contributions in 2022 to support the efforts of the Group and its divisions. “Over the past year, our funding partners and donors have helped us deliver a variety of programs and services designed to strengthen the local economy, build our workforce and improve… Read More 

[caption id="attachment_62388" align="alignright" width="150"] Michele Krzisnik[/caption] Flint City AFC has tabbed five decorated Michigan Hawks (ECNL) coaches to form a new coaching staff beginning with the club’s 2023 season in the prestigious pre-professional USL W League. The head coach is Michele Krzisnik. The coaching staff will aslo include two USSF ‘A’ licensed associate head coaches: Doug Landefeld and Adil Salmoni,… Read More 

Effective January 2023, Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Jim Ananich will join the Greater Flint Health Coalition as its new CEO. According to MLive, the organization’s board of directors voted unanimously to hire Ananich, who served as its board president for nine years. The GFHC is a 501(c)3 designated nonprofit organization with a two-fold mission to improve the health status of… Read More 

Since the beginning of the year, seven local businesses have worked with Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance’s Small Business Desk to take advantage of a funding resource called Kiva. Currently, two of those businesses are in the process using the crowdfunding platform – which allows entrepreneurs to raise a zero-percent interest loan – to help take their businesses to the next level.… Read More