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YouthQuest Youth Advisory Council Hosts 2013 Leadership Conference
Increasing the peace, having a voice in the community and finding the hero in you are among the many goals of the YouthQuest Youth Advisory Council (YAC) as they bring together teens from across the region. Flint-area teens, grades 6-12 are invited to join the YouthQuest YAC for the 2013 Leadership Conference “Influencing the Right Now […]
Read MoreZehnder Family to Speak at Flint Women’s Forum Celebration of Women
The Flint Women’s Forum (FWF) will host their annual Celebration of Women meeting and luncheon on Friday, April 26. The event takes place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Flint Golf Club. Ninety-one year-old Dorothy Zehnder, owner of Bavarian Inn Restaurant & Lodge along with her daughter, Lodge President Judy Zehnder Keller and […]
Read MoreFree On-site Back Safety Training Available for Select Area Companies
WorkSafe is offering free back safety and ergonomic training to select companies in Flint and Genesee County. The program provides free, on-site employee training for manufacturing and nursing home/residential care facilities. WorkSafe is funded through a State of Michigan grant. For more information visit MACWorkSafe.com.
Read MoreBEST Project Hosts Community Conversations to See What’s Possible
Join the BEST Project as they host an interactive day of conversations, presentations and public dialog to build bridges of understanding that are culturally significant, inclusive, responsive, and collaborative. The event, which is sponsored by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, will take place on Tuesday, May 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. […]
Read MoreSummer Youth Initiative Seeks Employers; Hosts Informational Sessions for Nonprofits
The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce is looking for companies interested in hiring Summer Youth Initiative employees. The SYI employees are available to assist employers throughout the summer. Employees are graduates of the TeenQuest pre-employment, leadership training program. Nonprofit organization and school systems are eligible to respond to a request for proposals (RFP) for 2013 […]
Read MoreRegional Chamber Partners with Swartz Creek Chamber for Positive Attraction Seminar
The Genesee Regional Chamber is partnering with the Swartz Creek Area Chamber of Commerce for a Power of Positive Attraction Seminar on Wednesday, January 23 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The seminar takes place at the Holiday Inn Gateway Centre in Flint Township. Michael Jeffreys, President and Founder of The Yes! Network will guide […]
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