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Flint & Genesee Chamber Members, As our community continues to work through the challenges brought about by Flint’s water emergency, I want to update you on the ongoing efforts of the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce. Over the past several weeks, the Chamber has been fully engaged in doing what it can to help businesses cope with this disaster.… Read More 

Also: American Legion of Michigan in Town for State Conference (FLINT, Mich. – Feb. 11, 2016) The bats will be swinging this weekend at the Genesee Fieldhouse where 42 teams will compete in the 9th Annual Duel in Dome. In addition, the Michigan American Legion is also holding its state convention in Mundy Township this weekend. (more…) Read More 

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="200"] Tim Herman, CEO[/caption] February 3, 2016 The situation with Flint water continues to be on the hearts and minds of people here locally and across the nation. The outpouring of support that our city and its residents have received from everyday people, corporations and celebrities has been tremendous. Although I lead the Flint & Genesee Chamber… Read More 

February 3, 2016 The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce has free bottled water available for Flint businesses and public community centers impacted by the city’s ongoing water emergency. The water was made available by private donors, in collaboration with the City of Flint, Genesee County and the State of Michigan, and is intended exclusively for businesses served by Flint’s… Read More 

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="100"] DeFrain[/caption] February 3, 2016 After Mayor Karen Weaver declared a State of Emergency for Flint in December, the city activated its own Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to coordinate relief efforts related to the water crisis. The center includes representatives from state-level and local organizations, including the American Red Cross, United Way and – most recently –… Read More