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[caption id="" align="alignright" width="432"] The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce YouthQuest program has been awarded a $4,000 grant to support youth literacy.[/caption] The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce YouthQuest program has been awarded a $4,000 grant to support youth literacy. The grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation will go toward the purchase of the Discussions4Learning curriculum, which… Read More 

Want to show your Flint & Genesee pride? Need a gift for employees? We’ve got just the solution. At the Flint & Genesee Convention & Visitors Bureau Visitor Information Center, you’ll find themed pens, caps and visors, drink coasters, umbrellas, foldaway totes and more. The CVB booth is located in the new downtown Flint Farmers’ Market at 300 E. First… Read More 

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="400"] Cheryl DeFrain (center), Director of Flint & Genesee Convention & Visitors Bureau, holds the CVB's silver certificate with Mona Murphy (left), CVB Convention Sales Manager and Sheila Smith, CVB Convention Sales Manager. The CVB won in the Public Relations Campaign category for the Flint & Genesee 2014 Calendar.[/caption] The Flint & Genesee Convention & Visitors Bureau… Read More 

Flint is a finalist to host the 2016 or 2017 convention for the Michigan Association of Chamber Professionals. This is a great opportunity to showcase Flint & Genesee and to bring revenue to our hotels, restaurants and other businesses. You can help. Simply click the link below to vote – it just takes a second. Voting ends at 4 p.m.… Read More 

To become a member, contact Heather Kale at or (810) 600-1427; Debbie Garrison at or (810) 600-1416; or DeAndra McCain at or (810) 600-1408. (more…) Read More 

Check out these articles that may prove helpful as you run your business or provide leadership tips and strategies or spur creativity in your organization.  The articles were selected from a variety of publications and Websites such as Fortune, Inc., Fast Company, Inc., New York Times and Wall Street Journal.  We hope you find these links informative.  Let us know… Read More