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‘Journey of Hope’  Events include Bike Decorating on May 12, Rolling Art Exhibit on May 14 (FLINT – May 6, 2016) As the inaugural Leadership NOW cohort nears the end of the year-long leadership development program, its 10 participants have one final requirement to complete: to execute a sustainable, collaborative community project. Using the name MorphACTion – which stands for… Read More 

The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce has hosted five orientations for Flint small businesses interested in applying for a Moving Flint Forward Fund grant. The grant program was established to help small businesses affected financially by the Flint water crisis. Grants up to $10,000 are available to businesses that meet the criteria. (more…) Read More 

Flint & Genesee Chamber CEO Tim Herman on May 3 was a guest speaker at the Michigan Chamber of Commerce’s annual “Chamber Day at the Capitol.” This event is used to educate local chamber and public affairs executives, and their volunteers about current and emerging business and economic issues facing Michigan. Representatives from 16 chambers of commerce in Michigan met… Read More 

(FLINT – May 4, 2016) The following statement regarding President Barack Obama's visit to Flint should be attributed to Tim Herman, CEO of the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce. “The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce welcomes President Barack Obama to Flint. We appreciate the commitment you’ve made to our great city, and we believe you will find an unmistakable… Read More