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August 12, 2015 The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce and Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) have signed on in support of the area’s premier fitness and community-showcase event. The CVB will sponsor the Festival Lot and the USATF Masters One Mile National Championship at the 2015 HealthPlus Crim Festival of Races. In addition, the FGCC and CVB will have… Read More 

August 12, 2015 The I-69 Thumb Regional Manufacturing Coalition has launched a LinkedIn group to help bolster the region’s competitiveness and investment in the manufacturing sector. The networking group page also provides a venue to showcase manufacturers, their products and job openings while encouraging local purchasing and talent recruitment. “The I-69 Thumb Region’s scope of work includes development in manufacturing… Read More 

August 12, 2015 Research shows that job seekers who participate in workforce training programs are nearly three times more likely to secure a job than those who do not. And while the Chamber’s Career Edge workshop series – which kicks off this month – doesn’t guarantee job placement, it does offer participants the opportunity to learn critical skills, such as… Read More 

August 12, 2015 Let’s say you eat lunch around noon, followed by dinner at 6 p.m. That’s a long stretch to go without eating. Add in the stressors of work, combined with the availability of a vending machine or nearby convenience store, and it’s no surprise if you end up eating a bag or two of chips in the late… Read More