http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/good_news.html Partners for Progress | Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce en-us http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/smallbusiness_press_release.html The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce announces the launching of the Small Business Council. Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:00:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/newspaper_ads.html View all six of the Partners for Progress newspaper ads. Includes: Azentek, Bishop International Airport, Grand Blanc Processing, Summer Youth Inititative, University of Michigan-Flint and Uptown Developments. Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:45:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/blackstone_press_release.html A press conference was held Wednesday October 15th announcing the addition of Blackstone's Pub and Grill, a restaurant set to begin construction in downtown Flint in November, with an anticipated completion date of March 2009. Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:00:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/wadetrim_press_release.html The Wade Trim Building, a multi-use facility located at the corner of Saginaw and Second Streets in downtown Flint, opened its doors for a public tour and the official start of business. Tues, 7 Oct 2008 12:00:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/CEOappointed_press_release.html Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm has appointed Tim Herman, CEO of the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce, to the Council for Labor and Economic Growth. Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:17:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/healthcoalition_press_release.html Video from the September 2, 2008 press conference featuring United States Senator Debbie Stabenow and Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce CEO, Tim Herman, is now available. At the press conference it was announced the Greater Flint Health Coalition had received $2 million in funding for the Mid-Michigan Partnership for Training (M-PaTH) project. Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:17:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/umdorms2_press_release.html University of Michigan-Flint officially unveils new dorms. Listen to excerpts from the press conference by Tim Herman, CEO of the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce and William S. White, president and CEO of the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. Tue, 09 Sep 2008 17:15:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/healthcoalition_press_release.html On September 2, 2008 United States Senator Debbie Stabenow participated in a press conference announcing the $2 million funding for the Mid-Michigan Partnership for Training (M-PaTH) project to train dislocated workers for careers in the healthcare industry. Listen to excerpts from the press conference. Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:07:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/sloan_press_release.html Watch or listen to Tim Shickles, director of Sloan*Longway, and Tim Herman, CEO of Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce during the press conference announcing that the Alfred P. Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium (Sloan*Longway) have received national recognition with the announcement of accreditation from the American Association of Museums (AAM). Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:07:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/syi_news_ad.html Summer Youth Initiative - "Developing future business and community leaders" Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:57:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/sloan_press_release.html The Alfred P. Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium (Sloan*Longway) have received national recognition with the announcement of accreditation from the American Association of Museums (AAM). This prestigious award is the culmination of a two-year process which included examination of public programming and collections care. Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:20:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/prioritychildren_press_release.html On Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at the Sarvis Conference Center in the Flint Cultural Center the Regional Chamber, in partnership with Priority Children and the Genesee Intermediate School District, sponsored the Great Start Collaborative Genesee Breakfast. The breakfast focused on Economic Development with a High Public Return: Early Childhood Investment, and featured guest speaker Rob Grunewald, Associate Economist of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and co-author of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve's Beige Book report on current economic conditions. Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:39:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/dda_press_release.html Flint DDA announces the construction of new parking structure to be built in downtown Flint. Structure to be named after former Mayor James W. Rutherford who lobbied the state for the development of the Downtown Development Authority. Fri, 08 Aug 2008 09:50:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/bishop_news_ad.html Bishop International Airport - "We're building our intermodal capacity and our community" Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:04:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/teenquest_press_release.html Fifty-two graduates honored for their successful completion of TeenQuest training Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:52:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/tv_ads.html View all eight of the new Partners for Progress television ads Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:57:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/newspaper_ads.html See all the Partners for Progress newspaper ads Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:22:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/azentek_press_release.html Grand Blanc company to build multi-media PC for use in vehicles Wed, 18 Jun 2008 13:30:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/cfgf_press_release.html Community Foundation building is downtown Flint's newest symbol of hope Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:00:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/beholz_press_release.html Kettering professor, Lars Beholz, receives funding for promising new technology Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:55:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/leyton_press_release.html Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton's bad check program reaches $1-Million mark in restitution to local merchants Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:40:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/boysgirlsclub_press_release.html Boys and Girls Club of Greater Flint to celebrate gymnasium grand opening with Rock Financial and Detroit Shock Mon, 02 Jun 2008 17:30:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/biogas_press_release.html Governor Granholm Announces Flint-Sweden Partnership to Explore Creation of Alternative Fuel from City Waste Tue, 13 May 2008 08:00:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/foodbank_press_release.html COMMUNITY CENTS AND SENSIBILITY! Regional Chamber helps the Food Bank's Penny Garden grow Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:00:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/umdorms_press_release.html The University of Michigan-Flint celebrates the end of outside construction on new dormitories Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:00:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/puremi_press_release.html "Where up north meets down south ... Throughout 11,000 acres of beautiful lakes, wetlands and woods ..." Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:00:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/syi_press_release.html Summer Youth Initiative receives C.S. Mott Foundation support Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:00:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/nw_press_release.html Students from Crim Running Clubs at six elementary schools to help dedicate new Northwestern track Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:00:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partners_for_progress/pfp_press_release.html The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce launches a new initiative titled Partners for Progress at its Annual Meeting Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:00:00 EST