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March 16, 2016 The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce has launched a social media challenge to drive business and tourism to the city of Flint amidst the ongoing water crisis. The #ChooseFlint campaign challenges people to visit a local business or attraction, take a photo and share it with their preferred social networks – and then call on three… Read More 

March 16, 2016 Mark your calendars, Sept. 29 – Oct. 1, for the first Flint Homecoming … Moving Flint Forward summit. The three-day event will welcome back Flint & Genesee expatriates to provide opportunities to network, and re-engage their native community by way of economic development, real estate investment, entrepreneurship and philanthropy. Planning committee members: Lynne Hurand, Polly Sheppard, Becky Foerster,… Read More 

March 16, 2016 Leadership NOW – the intensive, yearlong leadership development program offered through the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and United Way of Genesee County – this week kicks off its second class. The immersive program is designed for current and emerging leaders who want to build their leadership skills and learn how to develop effective partnerships and… Read More 

March 16, 2016 For the past four years, YouthQuest has participated in Macy's Believe campaign, which donates $1 to Make-A-Wish for every letter written to Santa and collected in stores. This past holiday season, the afterschool program set an ambitious goal: to send more than 21,000 letters to Kris Kringle on National Believe Day (Dec. 11), when the retailer doubles… Read More