$150K in grants awarded to 15 Flint small businesses by GM, Flint chamber
Updated Mar 16, 2021;
FLINT, MI - General Motors and the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce have awarded $150,000 to 15 small businesses in Flint as part of the Moving Flint Forward Small Business Grant Program.
More than 80 local businesses applied for the grants that were announced back in Dec. of 2020. The applications were evaluated by a panel consisting of representatives from GM, the Flint & Genesee Chamber, the city of Flint, local grant-making organizations, community organizations, as well as a past recipient of the grant.
“We’re thrilled to extend our support of this innovative program into a second year,” said Terry Rhadigan, GM’s executive director of corporate giving. “The Moving Flint Forward Small Business Grant Program is successful because it helps small businesses build resilience and create inclusive and sustainable solutions to common problems.”
The Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce just announced that they've approved over $4 million dollars in small business survival grants that will help out
Flint chamber hosting virtual diversity and inclusion workshop for business, organizational leaders
Updated Feb 18, 2021;
Posted Feb 18, 2021
Downtown Flint and the C.S. Mott Building, where the Flint and Genesee Chamber of Commerce is located, 503 Saginaw St. Thursday, April 11 2019. Jacob HamiltonJacob Hamilton
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FLINT, MI A virtual diversity and inclusion workshop geared towards helping local employers build more inclusive environments for its employees is set to take place next week.
The Diversity & Inclusion Workshop being hosted by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce is scheduled for 9 a.m.-11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24.
Diversity, equity and inclusion, also known as DEI, is an important topic for business and organizational leaders throughout Flint, Genesee County and beyond.
Gift card match program doubles value at more than 20 Genesee County restaurants
Updated Feb 10, 2021;
Posted Feb 10, 2021
A Cadillac Stack sandwich after it was made at Hoffman s Deco Deli and Cafe on Thursday, April 16, 2020 in downtown Flint. HoffmanÕs has delivered meals to places like hospitals, grocery stores and banks. (Jake May | MLive.com)The Flint Journal, MLive.com
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FLINT, MI Customers who order carryout or dine in at some Genesee County restaurants can get more for your buck with a new gift card match program.
The “Our Town Gift Card Match Program”, organized by the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce, doubles the value of gift cards purchased at restaurants throughout Genesee County for a limited time.