For 53 years, Leadership Flint & Genesee and similar programs have been training the next generation of leaders in our community. Leaders like Corinthian Carouthers, owner of Creative Hair School of Cosmetology; Claudnyse Holloman, president and CEO of Voices for Children Advocacy Center; and Ashnee Dunning, executive director of The Power Initiative & Flint Freedom Schools Collaborative, have participated in the eight-month program, which is designed to help foster and grow leadership qualities.
“We are excited to welcome nine new leaders into our Leadership Flint & Genesee alumni base,” said Brianna Mosier, executive director of Flint & Genesee Education & Talent. “This year’s cohort was filled with community members from all levels who have made significant growth. We can’t wait to see how they use that growth as leaders in our community.”
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Flint & Genesee Small Business Support Hub presents: Selling a Story that Wins on June 25
Come and connect with local business owners and business resource partners to find out more about the Flint & Genesee Business Bridge.
But the best part of the night will be the featured panel: “Selling a Story that Wins.” This dynamic panel includes experts in business, funding, and support, sharing knowledge and experience, including real-life examples that will help you learn how to sell your business story and win!
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Summertime fun in Flint & Genesee
Applewood Estate has opened, the Huckleberry Railroad is running, and the birds are chirping at For-Mar Nature Preserve. That must mean that summer is upon us in Flint & Genesee. As early summer comes, so does outdoor recreation, music on the patio, and time spent with family and friends. You can find all of that and more in Flint & Genesee.
“We have plenty of activities for individuals, families, and friends to do in Genesee County,” says Amari Steward. “Whether locals are just looking for a fun day or out-of-towners want a weekend of summer activities, our team at Explore Flint & Genesee has curated itineraries so you don’t even have to plan.”
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At exactly 7 a.m., Ed Palma, 84, opens the door of Starlite Diner & Coney Island in Burton for his wife, Sue, 81. As they make their way to their favorite booth — the second on the right — waitresses wave or shout, “Good morning!”
