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Mari Brooks Marketing & Events Coordinator For this Ambassador Spotlight, we speak with Mari Brooks, who has served as a Chamber Ambassador for over five years. Let’s learn a little bit about Mari. What made you want to be an Ambassador? I was actually approached by another ambassador. I had recently become…
Read MoreThe Flint Farmers’ Market is home to food, drinks, and entertainment, and this Mother’s Day is the perfect place to celebrate the mom in your lifewith something from this celebrated marketplace. Crust Get Mom something delicious from Crust, from bread to sweets. Market Tap If Mom wants to unwind, then there is no better place than a trip to Market Tap for a…
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Ambassador Spotlight: David Neumann Commercial Insurance Producer, Hartland Insurance For this Ambassador Spotlight, we speak with David Neumann, who has served as a Chamber Ambassador for over five years. Let’s learn a little bit about David. What made you want to be an ambassador? I think what made me want to be an…
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Ambassador Spotlight: Melanie Cieslinski Director of Sales, Hampton Inn & Suites and Hyatt Place. For this Ambassador Spotlight, we speak with Melanie Cieslinski, who has served as a Chamber Ambassador for over ten years. Let’s learn a little bit about Melanie. What made you want to be an ambassador? I wanted to be…
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Celebrate National Women’s History Month with the Chamber March is National Women’s History Month and a great time to recognize the many women-owned businesses that are Flint & Genesee Chamber members – from personal services to restaurants to coffee companies and industrial businesses. Rooted Lotus Yoga Rooted Lotus Yoga, located at Sommerset Salon and…
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At the heart of the work the Flint & Genesee Chamber does is collaboration. Because of that, the Chamber has become a reliable source of support and resources. In 2025, a survey was sent to members to better understand Chamber members’ needs and how membership benefits are being used. “I feel getting out in…
Read MoreThe holiday season is coming up fast! Whether you are looking for an experience to share, a delicious snack to give, a store-bought item, or something made to order, there’s something here for you. Retail Gifts Goodwill Goodwill is a perfect place to shop for great, cost-conscious gifts that also give back to the…
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The need for reliable businesses that can handle maintenance and cleaning for a company is crucial to keeping management and crew focused on the work at hand. ClearView Building Maintenance has proven, since its inception, to be a dependable resource and continues to be one to this day. If your business is seeking office…
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Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 is recognized in the United States as National Hispanic Heritage Month, a month-long celebration of Hispanic culture and history. Flint & Genesee is home to many Hispanic-owned businesses that can fulfill many of your needs. Vehicle City Auto Glass Vehicle City Auto Glass can service foreign and domestic cars alike…
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As a registered nurse, Thelma Isabelle knew a thing or two about scrubs. After getting her nursing license, she worked for a few years at Hurley Medical Center, then worked in private clinics until she decided that the 9-5 wasn’t for her.  “I sat down with myself and said, ‘What can I do to have…
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