http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce | Programs and Events en-us http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=2792 Workplace Wellness on January 31; Working with the Federal Government on February 10 Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:30:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=2781 Thinking about starting a business or just started one? Then you should consider attending a free workshop offered by the Michigan Small Business & Technology Development Center (MI-SBTDC). Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:20:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=2796 Are you interested in participating in the GRCC "Year of the Webinar", but not sure where to start? Then join the Employer Education and Training Connection for a "How to do a Webinar" training on Tuesday, January 24 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:15:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=2777 Michigan State University Economist Charles Ballard will present his 2012 economic forecast - Michigan's Economy: Past, Present and Future at Baker College of Flint on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:10:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=2771 Kick off the New Year with contacts, connections and colleagues during the January After Hours Wine Down on Thursday, January 26 at Bubba O'Malley's Wild Irish Bar in Burton. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:00:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=2757 The State of Michigan's Pure Michigan Talent Connect will host the state's first virtual career fair on Wednesday, February 15. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:45:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1954 If a business provides outstanding customer service or has gone green in an impactful way or kept the area beautiful or shown exemplary support for area nonprofits, then you should consider nominating them for the 2011 Business Awards. Wed, 21 Sep 2011 11:09:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1870 The new year is approaching and if you want to diversify your business in 2012 then you should consider government contracting. To explore the possibilities for your business, join the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) of the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce on October 5 as they present Selling your Products or Services to the Government. Wed, 21 Sep 2011 11:08:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1882 Join us on Wednesday, October 12 at the Wolcott Orchards at noon. Take the opportunity to enjoy the fall colors and smell the apples as you mingle with colleagues, old friends and meet new business connections. Wolcott Orchards & Cider Mill is located at 3284 Coldwater Road in Mt. Morris. Wed, 21 Sep 2011 11:03:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1868 The next After Hours Wine Down is scheduled for Thursday, September 22 at Lewis and Knopf P.C. at 5206 Gateway Centre in Flint. Take this opportunity to "wine" down with the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce while we celebrate Lewis and Knopf's 75th anniversary from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wed, 21 Sep 2011 11:02:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/news_room/?p=406 Do you know of a business that provides exemplary customer service, has gone green in an impactful way or has shown a strong commitment to the community? If so, consider nominating the business for the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce 2011 Business Awards. Nominations are currently being accepted. Awards will be presented at a gala event on Thursday, November 10 at the Riverfront Banquet Center in downtown Flint. Wed, 07 Sep 2011 10:30:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1810 There is an adage that says if a customer has a bad experience they tell everyone, but if they have a good experience not very many people hear about. Well here is a chance for one small voice to be heard around the county. Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:56:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1784 The next After Hours Wine Down is coming on Thursday, September 22 at Lewis and Knopf P.C., 5206 Gateway Centre in Flint. Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:52:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1782 Get networking and get a free lunch at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's Lunch is on Us series. This month's event is co-sponsored by the Genesee County Metropolitan Planning Commission and the MTA. Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:51:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1782 Get networking and get a free lunch at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's Lunch is on Us series. Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:51:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1778 Are you interested in growth opportunities for your business? Then make plans to attend the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce Procurement Technical Assistance Center's (PTAC) Selling your Products or Services to the Government workshop. Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:49:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1753 Looking to expand your business through government contracting, but not sure where to turn? Then attend the "Responding to the RFP" seminar presented by the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) of the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce on Friday, August 19. Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:03:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1747 Join us on Wednesday, August 10 at the Woodhaven Senior Community at noon. Take the opportunity to see this fabulous facility as you mingle with colleagues, old friends and meet new business connections. Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:58:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1745 Cars, camaraderie and colleagues are the order of the day as the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce hosts the annual Hot Rods & Hot Dogs event under the big tent on Thursday, August 18 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:57:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/ptac/seminars.html PTAC announced new dates for the "Secrets to Successful Government Contracting" series. "Understanding the Federal Solicitation Process", which was originally scheduled for Friday, July 22 has been rescheduled to Wednesday, July 27. The August seminar "Responding to the RFP" has been moved from Friday, August 26 to Friday, August 19. Wed, 13 Jul 2011 17:05:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1644 The art of selling your products and services to the government will be explored on Friday, July 1 as the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) of the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce presents Selling your Products or Services to the Government from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:50:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1633 Women business owners interested in the new Small Business Administration Women-Owned Small Business Program (WOSB) can learn more about the opportunities available and the certification process at an upcoming training seminar. Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:45:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1627 Get networking and get a free lunch at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's Lunch is on Us series. Join us on Wednesday, July 13 aboard the Genesee Belle as we cruise Mott Lake. Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:25:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1623 On Saturday, July 16, Buckham Alley in downtown Flint will come alive with music and dancing as the Buckham Alley Fest takes over the streets. Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:15:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/ptac/seminars.html Are you interested in doing business with the government? We've helped local businesses earn nearly $100 million in a single year, and we can help you too. Sign up today for all three classes and save $15! Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:28:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1598 Due to an overwhelming response to the Repaint Genesee call for unused paint, the Free Paint Distribution Day originally scheduled for Saturday, June 18 has been postponed. Wed, 15 Jun 2011 10:45:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1533 Interested in winning a new car? All it takes is a hole in one at the 2011 Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce Annual Golf Classic coming up on Friday, June 17 at the Fenton Farms Golf Club. Wed, 08 Jun 2011 08:44:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1531 Get networking and get a free lunch at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's Lunch is on Us series. This is the monthly luncheon you've enjoyed in the past, now with more networking opportunities to help grow your business. Wed, 08 Jun 2011 08:40:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1523 Do you know how to gather market research? Are you prepared to create a successful proposal for a government RFP? Do you understand the government solicitation process? To answer these questions and position local businesses for government contracting success PTAC presents "Secrets to Successful Government Contracting". Wed, 08 Jun 2011 08:40:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1520 Got Paint? It's Not too Late to Donate. Is your home or office in need of a new look? Does your spring to-do list include a paint project? Then be sure to pick up a few gallons of paint on Saturday, June 18 during the Repaint Genesee Free Paint Distribution Day. Wed, 08 Jun 2011 08:38:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/ptac/seminars.html Are you interested in doing business with the government? We've helped local businesses earn nearly $100 million in a single year, and we can help you too. Join us for three seminars that focus on key areas for businesses looking to break into federal, state and local government marketplaces. Fri, 03 Jun 2011 15:52:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/calendar/ Get networking and get a free lunch at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's Lunch Is On Us series. This is the monthly luncheon you've enjoyed in the past, now with more networking opportunities to help grow your business. Join us for the "Lightning Round". fast paced and always fun! Tue, 31 May 2011 12:38:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1470 Kick off summer and hit the green with your colleagues, clients and friends at the 2011 Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce Annual Golf Classic on Friday, June 17th at the Fenton Farms Golf Club. The shot-gun start will tee off at 9:00 a.m. Tue, 17 May 2011 04:38:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1485 The nuts and bolts of selling your products and services to the government will be explored on Wednesday, May 25 as the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) of the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce presents Selling your Products or Services to the Government. Tue, 17 May 2011 04:36:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1476 On Thursday, May 19, join the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's YouthQuest program for a celebration of arts and cultural diversity as children from throughout the region display their talents. Tue, 17 May 2011 04:29:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1473 Are you concerned about our current economy? Do you want to know more about what the future may hold? Then join the Regional Chamber on Tuesday, May 24 at 9:00 a.m. to hear Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Business Economist Paul Traub address our current and future economy at Baker College of Flint. Tue, 17 May 2011 04:27:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1468 Your chance to clear away old paint cans in the garage or basement begins on Saturday, June 4. Repaint Genesee is sponsoring a Recycle Drive to help put unused paint to good use. Area residents with paint they can't use or plan to throw away can donate it to Repaint Genesee. Donated paint will be remixed and redistributed free of charge to area businesses and residents looking to add a new coat of paint to their homes or business locations on Saturday, June 18. Tue, 17 May 2011 04:05:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1466 The next After Hours Wine Down is coming on Thursday, May 26 at B's Bowling, 750 South Center Road in Flint. Take this opportunity to "Wine" down with the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce and our members. Tue, 17 May 2011 04:02:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#E2111635-1C61-4FFE-A81A-FA495DC197E6 What does it take to do business with the government? Join us as we discuss services and resources available to businesses pursuing the government market, as well as other basics to becoming a successful government contractor. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:38:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/b2bexpo Build relationships. Generate sales. Discover new business partners and customers. Connect with more than 150 exhibitors. Network with thousands of business professionals. And, showcase your goods and services at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's 2011 Business to Business Expo! Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:36:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#065522C0-4B79-4CAF-89EA-FC3698560AFF Get Educated, get networking and get a free lunch at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's Knowledge & Networking series. This month's topic: Butterfly Thinking and Workplace Innovation. Firing-up the innovation engine to transform our economy and the world. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:25:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#57C9695F-1EA1-4D51-84F9-54B6ADA9D934 The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce 2011 Annual Meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 23, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Riverfront Banquet Center in downtown Flint. Registration will begin at 11:30 a.m. Seating is limited - RSVP is required. To RSVP call (810) 600-1422. Fri, 11 Mar 2011 10:14:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/partnersforprogress/?p=132 On Thursday, March 24, the 4th Annual Jumpstart Business Conference will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Riverfront Banquet Center in downtown Flint. Presented by the eTEAM and the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce, the conference will feature prominent industry speakers sharing their success stories, and educational seminars highlighting valuable tools for starting, growing and managing a business. Fri, 11 Mar 2011 10:10:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1171 From a prominent keynote speaker to breakout sessions that highlight business marketing to economic development - the fourth annual Jumpstart Business Conference has everything a business needs to grow in one place. If you are an entrepreneur interested in tapping into the local resources and services to increase your chances for success, then the 2011 Jumpstart Business Conference is for you. Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:14:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1181 The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce 2011 Annual Meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 23, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Riverfront Banquet Center in downtown Flint. Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:13:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1174 If you are interested in exposing your business to thousands in the business community in one day, than don't miss your opportunity to participate in the 2011 Business-to-Business Expo on April 28 at Perani Arena and Event Center. The 2011 B2B Expo runs from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:12:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1216 After Hours Wine Down on February 24 and Knowledge and Networking with the Regional Chamber on March 9 Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:08:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1210 Companies interested in learning how to do business with the State of Michigan will be able to tap into a wealth of information and knowledge at the March 9 Doing Business with the State of Michigan workshop. Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:07:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/news_room/ Download the Flint Public Library's Knowledge and Networking presentation by visiting the "Downloads" area of the Regional Chamber's News Room. The presentation was on how "The Flint Public Library Works for You: Helping the business community turn a profit and turn around Flint!" Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:40:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#81F589A7-BF83-4842-AAC8-06B1DDC3EC8E Come join us for an evening of fun and networking (no speakers, no door prizes - just fun!) Thu, 03 Feb 2011 11:51:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#4F9B0E2D-17BB-4727-98D5-C4E2C6DD0261 Session 3 TeenQuest Graduation at Kettering University. Thu, 03 Feb 2011 11:50:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1112 Get educated, get networking and get a free lunch at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's new Knowledge and Networking series. February's seminar will cover the variety of resources the Flint Public Library has available to help your business thrive. Tue, 01 Feb 2011 17:15:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1122 The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce continues to upgrade its Web-based services by releasing two new options for users: A Regional Chamber Member Web Sticker and a new Android and Blackberry application that connects to the Regional Chamber's Calendar of Events Web page. Tue, 01 Feb 2011 17:07:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1115 The next Entrepreneurial Initiative of Southeast Michigan (EISEM) event will be held Thursday, February 10 at Automation Alley's Troy Headquarters. EISEM is a series of programs that highlights regional entrepreneurs and their businesses in an effort to further develop messaging when reaching out to customers and investors. Tue, 01 Feb 2011 17:06:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#1 What does it take to become a successful government contractor? What services and resources are available to a small business pursuing the government market? If your company has been considering the field of government contracting, this seminar will give you the insight you need. Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:10:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#5 Get educated, get networking and get a free lunch at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's new Knowledge and Networking series. THIS MONTH'S SEMINAR TOPIC: Flint Public Library Works for You. Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:08:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#7 Don't miss the first 2011 After Hours Wine Down on January 27th at Sherman's Lounge. Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:30:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#1 This event, hosted by the Genesee Regional Young Professionals (GRYP), is a chance for young professionals in the community to connect with executives in Genesee County and surrounding areas. The panel of executives will provide insight in how they became executives in their industry. They will also discuss the importance of networking and how they developed contacts throughout their careers. Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:29:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#1 FedBid, Inc. provides FedBid online procurement services, including Reverse Auction and associated support services, through The Buyer-Driven Online Marketplace. Focusing primarily on federal, state and local government agencies and associated prime contractors, FedBid is the leading online marketplace for public sector acquisition of commodities, from computer products, security gear and office supplies to tools, laboratory supplies and equipment. Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:28:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=992 Don't miss your chance to Meet the Executives in Genesee County. Hosted by the Genesee Regional Young Professionals (GRYP) and sponsored by ROWE Professional Services Company, this event aims to connect young professionals with key executives in the community. Tue, 11 Jan 2011 17:08:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=1030 Did you know that thousands of procurement professionals have secured billions of dollars' worth of commodities and simple services through the use of FedBid online procurement services? The PTAC team at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce can help you acquire the tool required to take your contracting search to the next level. Tue, 11 Jan 2011 17:05:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#3 Did you know the federal government purchases more than $350 billion of goods and services a year and the State of Michigan has a diverse portfolio valued at more than $11.6 billion? Find out what it takes to sell your goods and services to the federal government and the State of Michigan. In addition, learn about the services and continuous support the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) has available to help your company with the contracting process. Tue, 21 Dec 2010 09:52:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#9 Get educated, get networking and get a free lunch at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's new Knowledge and Networking series. This is the same monthly luncheon you've enjoyed in the past, it now includes a brief 15 to 25 minute informational seminar focusing on topics to excite, educate and help further your business. Tue, 21 Dec 2010 09:50:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#3 If you are looking to gain more details and knowledge about the latest Federal tax developments affecting businesses and individuals, don't miss this seminar. Mon, 13 Dec 2010 12:26:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#7 Looking for funds to start or expand your business? Look no further. The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce can help you identify the right financial resources to help you grow. Join us for an overview of traditional and non-traditional financing resources. Mon, 29 Nov 2010 14:27:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/gryp/index.html The Genesee Regional Young Professionals' (GRYP) latest initiative promises to bring beauty, cheer, and a solar tree to downtown Flint this holiday season. Join GRYP this Tuesday, November 30, amid the DDA's Holiday Festival in downtown Flint, Mayor Dayne Walling will help light up the GRYP Holiday Tree at 7 p.m. Mon, 29 Nov 2010 09:09:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#4 Don't miss the 2010 ATHENA Awards! The ATHENA Award is presented to an individual who personifies professional excellence in her business or profession; contributes time and energy to import the quality of life for others in the community; and generously assists other women in realizing their full leadership potential. Thu, 11 Nov 2010 10:42:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#1 Want to make Facebook your "second" Web site? If you already have a Facebook business page, attend this full-day seminar to learn the tips and tools to build your fans, brands and conversations. Fri, 05 Nov 2010 09:59:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#2 The ATHENA Award is presented to an individual who personifies professional excellence in her business or profession; contributes time and energy to import the quality of life for others in the community; and generously assists other women in realizing their full leadership potential. Plus, new this year is the ATHENA Young Professional Leadership award honoring emerging leaders in our community. Fri, 05 Nov 2010 09:58:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#5 ***Note location change*** Seminar will now be at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce, Mott Foundation Board Room 519 S. Saginaw St., Flint. Are you looking to diversify your company through government contracting? Come find out about the State of Michigan diverse portfolio valued at more than $11.6 billion? And learn about the services and support the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) staff at the Regional Chamber can provide your company. Fri, 05 Nov 2010 09:55:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#7 TARDEC, part of the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM), is headquartered at the Detroit Arsenal in Warren, MI. It is the nation's laboratory for advanced military automotive technology. Presentation objectives include: TARDEC Overview, Small Business Innovation Research program (SBIR), and Cooperative Research and Development Agreement program (CRADA). Fri, 05 Nov 2010 09:55:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#6 If you are a veteran business owner or veteran entrepreneur looking to expand your business, or if you are a veteran who wants to start your own business - this seminar is a must attend! Fri, 05 Nov 2010 09:45:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#5 Are you looking to diversify your company through government contracting? Come find out about the State of Michigan diverse portfolio valued at more than $11.6 billion? And learn about the services and support the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) staff at the Regional Chamber can provide your company. Thu, 14 Oct 2010 08:43:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#1 Don't forget to read the fine print. Old Newsboys of Flint will host the November Lunch is on Us. This is just in time for the holiday season so attendees will be able to donate to kids in need. Plus there is a free lunch, laughs and networking with the business community. Thu, 14 Oct 2010 08:42:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#6 Want to use Facebook for your business? If you created a Facebook page and don't know what to do next (or don't have a Facebook page at all), this full-day seminar will get your started on the path to Facebook success! Thu, 14 Oct 2010 08:38:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#8 It's a Suite life - free hors d'oeuvres, beer and wine and other refreshments while relaxing and networking after hours. Be in with the Inn crowd - don't miss the fun! Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:15:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#7 Signed into law by President Obama in March 2010, the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act provides payroll tax exemptions and increased tax credits to qualifying employers. This session will assist employers in determining if they qualify for the available tax exemptions and credits, and share details on how to take advantage of these incentives prior to the January 1, 2011 deadline. Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:14:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#5 The Public Policy Committee of the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce, in cooperation with Landaal Packaging Systems and Security Packaging/SCM, will host a free "Meet the Candidates" networking event. RSVP is required! Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:13:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=124 On Friday, October 1, the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce officially launched our new Web site. There's a new look and lots of new content. Check it out! Wed, 06 Oct 2010 13:50:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=109 The real estate market has seen unprecedented change over the past few years. In order to succeed we must understand how we can continue to serve the market and provide relevant developments for communities and clients. Discover how to thrive and learn the current best practices when real estate professionals from across the industry gather on November 10 and 11 in Flint for the 24th Annual University of Michigan and Urban Land Institute Real Estate Forum. Wed, 06 Oct 2010 13:48:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=104 The Public Policy Committee of the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce, in cooperation with Landaal Packaging Systems and Security Packaging/SCM, will host a free "Meet the Candidates" networking event, Monday, October 11. Wed, 06 Oct 2010 13:44:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=98 Help us celebrate Genesee County women in business at the 2010 ATHENA Awards on December 2, 2010. Wed, 06 Oct 2010 13:42:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/inside_business/?p=82 The need to use Health Information Technology (HIT) to improve patient care, health care quality and clinical outcomes emerged as a matter of national policy with the passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) in 2009. Wed, 06 Oct 2010 13:39:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#9 Signed into law by President Obama in March 2010, the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act provides payroll tax exemptions and increased tax credits to qualifying employers. This session will assist employers in determining if they qualify for the available tax exemptions and credits, and share details on how to take advantage of these incentives prior to the January 1, 2011 deadline. Mon, 27 Sep 2010 09:12:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#8 It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas-Christmas for Rent that is. Come join the Regional Chamber and the Grand Blanc Chamber of Commerce for a free lunch, laughs and networking with the business community. Mon, 27 Sep 2010 09:11:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#1 Are you looking to diversify your company through government contracting? Did you know the federal government purchases more than $350 billion of goods and services a year, and that the State of Michigan has a diverse portfolio valued at more than $11.6 billion? Come find out about the services and support the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) staff at the Regional Chamber can provide your company. Mon, 27 Sep 2010 09:05:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#1 Speed Networking. It is fun, fast and connects you with other members of the business community. The events are held the second Tuesday of every other month. Chambers throughout Genesee County are partnering to bring you customers from all over the county. Mon, 27 Sep 2010 09:04:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#7 Get on board, Genesee County. Don't miss this opportunity to speed up the wheels of change. State Representative Lee Gonzales and other elected officials are expected to join community members for a robust discussion on the future of Michigan's passenger rail transportation. Residents are encouraged to attend and voice their opinions on how to best upgrade passenger and freight rail service in Michigan to create a more convenient, efficient system. Ideas from the forum will be forwarded to state and federal policymakers. Mon, 27 Sep 2010 09:03:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#4 The University of Michigan-Flint in collaboration with the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce, InternInMichigan.com, and Prima Civitas is hosting a free Employer Internship Training Session. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:32:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#3 Join us for an informative look at how to make the most of your current and future technology investment. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:31:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#3 It will be a colorful bouquet of after hour fun at Nordlie's. Hors d'oeuvres, beer and wine will be served. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:30:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.php#2 Buy Michigan First provides an outstanding opportunity for small businesses and under-represented vendor groups to learn about selling to the State of Michigan and accessing a contract portfolio worth millions. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:29:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/08aug/aug03_ptac.html Veteran's looking to succeed in business won't want to miss the Veteran's Summit on August 23, 2010 at the University of Michigan-Flint. The event explores several pathways that will encourage you to further examine with the assistance of the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce. Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:11:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/08aug/aug03_networking.html Don't miss these two upcoming events: Mix on the Bricks with the Genesee Regional Young Professionals on August 18 and the Regional Chamber's Lunch is on Us on August 11. Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:07:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/events.php#7 Are you looking to diversify your company through government contracting? Did you know the federal government purchases more than $350 billion of goods and services a year, and that the State of Michigan has a diverse portfolio valued at more than $11.6 billion? Come find out about the services and support the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) staff at the Regional Chamber can provide your company. Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:05:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/events.php#6 At McLaren Health Plan in Flint. Plan on this.a free lunch, a great opportunity to network, mingle, and learn more about McLaren Health Plan. Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:04:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/events.php#3 At the Genesee Sportsman Club in Montrose. We got you in our crosshairs so don't miss this fun event at the Genesee Sportsman Club. Join us and members of the Flushing Chamber of Commerce and Flushing Rotary for an evening of fun and relaxing after hours. Hors d'oeuvres, beer and wine will be served. Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:03:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/events.php#4 Join the Genesee Regional Young Professionals for some after hour fun where you can mix, mingle and connect with young professionals of Genesee County. Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:02:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/events.php#1 At ITT Technical Institute in Swartz Creek. Get technical about it! Lunch is on Us is a great opportunity to network, mingle, plus lunch is free! Don't miss! Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:00:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/events.php#2 Speed Networking. It is fun, fast and connects you with other members of the business community. The speed networking events are held the second Tuesday of every other month. Chambers throughout Genesee County are partnering to bring you customers from all over the county. Fri, 06 Aug 2010 08:59:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/06jun/jun29_ptac.html This PTAC seminar will not only show you the products and services the State of Michigan buys, but fundamentals available for you to diversify your company through government contracting. Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:21:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Upcoming Regional Chamber and community events. Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:19:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/06jun/jun22_ptac.html Looking to understanding Federal or Department of Defense solicitations? Your first step is gaining accurate knowledge of why, when, who, where and how to participate. Wed, 23 Jun 2010 10:20:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/newsroom/media.html#member The Regional Chamber's Young Professionals Committee (GRYP) are part of the group refreshing a Flint neighborhood this weekend. Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:53:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html#lunchjuly The July Lunch is on Us is a great opportunity to network, and rediscover the kid in you at the Flint Children's Museum. Lunch is free and the event is great fun. Don't miss! Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:52:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html#govtjuly Are you looking to diversify your company through government contracting? Did you know the federal government purchases more than $350 billion of goods and services a year, and that the State of Michigan has a diverse portfolio valued at more than $11.6 billion? Come find out about the services and support the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) staff at the Regional Chamber can provide your company. Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:51:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html#defense The Defense Packaging and Radio-frequency identification (RFID) class will give participants an introductory look into the world of Military packaging. It will address some of the basic packaging specifications that the Department of Defense (DOD) has put together in order to ensure that our military receive products to effectively support their efforts. Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:50:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html#federal If you're interested in responding to Federal or DOD solicitations this seminar will be of interest to you. An overview of how to understand a solicitation and the information buried in the solicitation number will be presented. There is no charge for this event. Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:48:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html#afterhoursvinters Join the Regional Chamber and members from the Burton Chamber of Commerce at an After Hours event that will help you really wine down after work. Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:47:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/06jun/jun08_golfouting.html The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce 2010 Golf Outing for Education was held on Monday, June 7. And the event was not just an ace in the hole - it was parfect! Wed, 09 Jun 2010 14:30:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/06jun/jun08_community.html Janice Karcher, Vice President of Economic Development Action Group at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce, will participate in the Thursday, June 17 Community Relations Council (CRC) Quarterly Meeting at the Flint/Genesee Job Corps Center at 9:00 a.m. Breakfast will be served. Wed, 09 Jun 2010 14:28:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/06jun/jun08_networking.html While the race at Auto City Speedway got rained out, more than 50 Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce members were able to enjoy the special Saturday, June 5 After Hours event. Hamburgers, hot dogs and adult beverages were served. Wed, 09 Jun 2010 14:26:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/05may/may25_golfouting.html The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce 2010 Annual Golf Outing is just around the corner. On Monday, June 7, at the Davison Country Club, business professionals will partake in fun, sun and some great interactive networking. Wed, 26 May 2010 08:42:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/05may/may11_ptac.html Regional Chamber PTAC hosts SBA 8(a) Business Development and HUBZone Certification Orientation on May 18. Tue, 11 May 2010 16:43:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/05may/may11_golfouting.html The grass is always greener at the Regional Chamber 2010 Annual Golf Outing. Tue, 11 May 2010 16:42:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/05may/may04_windows7.html Join us for a firsthand look at Windows 7: Doing the tasks you do everyday are easier and faster with Windows 7. You can share files and devices easily, find the information you need, stay productive anywhere and protect your data so you can spend more time helping your business grow. Tue, 04 May 2010 16:27:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/05may/may04_golf.html Get into the swing of things-sign up today! Tue, 04 May 2010 14:44:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/05may/may04_b2bexpo_recap.html Thousands of business and education professionals came out last week to network and visit the more than 120 exhibitors. Tue, 04 May 2010 14:43:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/05may/may04_michild.html Your organization or church can help families secure medical insurance for children for as little as $10 per month. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan is presenting a free training session for community advocates and volunteers to credential individuals to provide online application assistance for MIChild, Healthy Kids, MOMS and Plan First programs within their own organization/location. Tue, 04 May 2010 14:38:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/04apr/apr27_2010_corner.html Regional Chamber CEO Tim Herman's monthly letter to the business community. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 15:00:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/04apr/apr27_2010_b2bexpo.html Don't miss out on your opportunity to connect, collaborate and communicate with nearly 3,000 business professionals. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 14:51:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/index.html Don't miss reads this week include: Regional Chamber names new vice president and PTAC reports record numbers. Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:19:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/04apr/apr20_2010_b2breminder.html There is still time to exhibit at the Regional Chamber's 2010 Business-to-Business (B2B) Expo. Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:21:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/index.html Don't miss reads this week include: Diplomat Speciality Pharmacy receives $61.5 million tax credit from MEGA board; businesses can secure free teen summer employment at SYI Job Fair; and don't miss out on this year's Business-to-Business Expo. Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:19:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/b2bexpo/vendors.html Want to see who is exhibiting at the April 29 Business-to-Business Expo? The list of vendors is now available online and check back daily for updates. Want to exhibit? Booths are still available, but don't wait, spots are going fast! Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:29:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/golfouting/index.html The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing for Education is the perfect way to combine business with pleasure. Proceeds benefit the Regional Chamber's education initiatives, providing direct services to Genesee County schools and students. Event presented by King Par and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Fri, 16 Apr 2010 09:10:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/04apr/apr13_2010_ptacseminar.html If you are a small, high-tech company looking to get on the U.S. military's radar, don't miss the PTAC seminar on April 20 Fri, 16 Apr 2010 09:07:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 16 Apr 2010 09:04:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/2010/04apr/apr2010_index.html We're changing Inside Business! From now on Inside Business will come out once a week and feature just few short articles. Don't miss reads this week include: PTAC Seminar April 20, Regional Chamber's 2010 B2B Expo April 29, and a new initiative could equal $10,000 for community members. Tue, 13 Apr 2010 13:52:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/newsroom/member_news/2010/grcc_crim_4_10.html Put on your athletic shoes and get ready to hit the bricks of Downtown Flint. The Crim Fitness Foundation has kicked off their 2010 CrimFit Adult Training Program. Fri, 09 Apr 2010 15:14:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/index.html We're changing Inside Business! From now on Inside Business will come out once a week. The e-newsletter will only have 4-6 short pieces each week. You'll be able to read the news quickly and be up-to-date on the activities of the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce and our members! Tue, 06 Apr 2010 17:04:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Thu, 01 Apr 2010 21:07:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/newsroom/general/grcc_2010annualmeeting.html The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Luncheon was held March 24 at Kettering University. Over 230 members of the Regional Chamber and general public were in attendance. Mon, 29 Mar 2010 15:34:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/index.html This month's issue of Inside Business is now available. Top stories include: the Regional Chamber Annual Meeting on March 24, Interim Vice President named, Social Media for Business seminar, and the Google Broadband quest. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:56:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:09:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/newsroom/news_releases/news_release_sbcpipeline_3_1_10.html Jeff Wright, Genesee County Drain Commissioner, will deliver a presentation on why he believes the county should build a water pipeline from Lake Huron to Genesee County, at the March 10, Small Business Committee (SBC) meeting. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:32:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/jumpstart/index.html If you are a current or aspiring entrepreneur, the third annual Jumpstart Entrepreneurs Conference on March 25, 2010 can provide you with information about local resources and services to increase your chances of success. Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:54:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:18:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/index.html View the February issue of Inside Business online. Top stories this month include: Regional Chamber CEO appointed to key state economic board; Membership brings benefits, growth to businesses; Scholarship fund helps teen design future; and PTAC increases revenue growth for companies. You can also subscribe to receive Inside Business as an monthly email or view past Inside Business publications in the archive. The publications are listed by year and month. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 08:54:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:58:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/index.html View the January issue of Inside Business online. Top stories this month include: Strong Partnerships Make Magna Electronics Project a Reality; Companies Trim Employment Costs, Gain Well-Trained Workers Through SYI, TeenQuest; and Regional Chamber 2010 Sales Lead Roundtables. You can also subscribe to receive Inside Business as an monthly email or view past Inside Business publications in the archive. The publications are listed by year and month. Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:54:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:58:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html#taxl Tax Tips for the self-employed and small businesses. Topics include: Tax advantages of self-employment and small businesses, Self-employment and small business taxes, S Corp vs. Sole Proprietorship-which one would be the best fit for you, Limited Liability Corporation (LLC), Tax forms you will need to file, and Updated tips for filing 2009 taxes. Presenters: Diana Callison, Master Tax Advisor (Enrolled Agent) and Maryann McLemore, Tax Specialist 3 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:48:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/index.html View the December issue of Inside Business online or subscribe to receive Inside Business as an monthly email. Top stories this month include: FedEx facility expansion opens door for more business, economic growth, New Director of Communication/Media Relations named, and the winners of the 2009 Business Awards. You can also view past Inside Business publications in the archive. The publications are listed by year and month. Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:08:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 04 Dec 2009 09:20:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:20:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 6 Nov 2009 10:18:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/newsroom/news_releases/news_release_businessawards_11_05_09.html Fifty companies were nominated to receive one of 10 awards during the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce 2009 Business Awards, held Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at the Holiday Inn Gateway Centre in Flint. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:55:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/index.html Inside Business is exclusively online! View the November issue of Inside Business online or subscribe to receive Inside Business as an monthly email. Top stories this month include: PTAC helps local industries secure $6.8 million defense contract, Regional Chamber names new vice president and two staff members receive new appointments, and Career Preparation Workshops are designed to demonstrate. You can also view past Inside Business publications in the archive. The publications are listed by year and month. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:08:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:04:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:36:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:14:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:03:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/index.html Inside Business in now exclusively online! View the October issue of Inside Business online or subscribe to receive Inside Business as an monthly email. Top stories this month include: Learn about the latest TDL and RFID technology, 2009-2010 Regional Business and Educational Seminars kick off, and don't miss the 2009 Business Awards. You can also view past Inside Business publications in the archive. The publications are listed by year and month. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:45:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 02 Oct 2009 08:43:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/newsroom/news_releases/news_release_rfid_tdl_10_15_09.html With a new intermodal center at Bishop International Airport, and a major intermodal development planned for the Buick City site, Mott Community College is partnering with the Regional Chamber to inform area businesses about new technology for intermodal transportation and logistics. This free breakfast will be a chance to learn the latest technology and opportunities for training in Transportation, Distribution and Logistics (TDL), including Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:10:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:09:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:09:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/index.html Inside Business in now exclusively online! View the September issue of Inside Business online or subscribe to receive Inside Business as an monthly email. Top headlines this month include: the Brownfield Community Forum, Cleary University and the Regional Chamber partner for a scholarship, Google Adwords training creates business boom for local companies, be part of the 2009-2010 Regional Chamber business seminars and workshops, and the 2009 Business Awards have been rescheduled. You can also view past Inside Business publications in the archive. The publications are listed by year and month. Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:40:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 04 Sep 2009 14:57:00 EDT http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:13:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/index.html Inside Business in now exclusively online! View the August issue of Inside Business online or subscribe to receive Inside Business as an monthly email. Top headlines this month include: Regional Chamber and community leaders unite in effort to redevelop Flint's Buick City site; Interviews with the Flint Mayoral candidates; and Diversification Summit opens door to new business opportunities. You can also view past Inside Business publications in the archive. The publications are listed by year and month. Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:40:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 31 Jul 2009 08:00:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 24 Jul 2009 08:00:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/economic_development/PTAC/tardec_tacom.html On July 30, the PTAC staff will host a free training seminar that will teach you how to get your high-tech products and ideas on the U.S. military's radar. Officials with two Warren-based U.S. Army organizations-TACOM Life Cycle Management Command, and TARDEC, part of the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM)-will be presenting information to attendees. Time: 8:30 a.m. to noon | Location: Baker College Auditorium, W. Bristol Road, Flint, MI 48532 | Fee: Free, but reservations are required Thu, 09 Jul 2009 09:27:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/index.html Inside Business in now exclusively online! View the July issue of Inside Business online or subscribe to receive Inside Business as an monthly email. Top headlines this month include: Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce launches Facebook and Twitter pages; Flint Town Hall Meeting provides forum for community programs; and Genesee County water pipeline would boost economic development in region. You can also view past Inside Business publications in the archive. The publications are listed by year and month. Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:40:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:17:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/economic_development/summit/index.html Want to learn how to diversify your client base and grow your business-even in the middle of this recession? How about the opportunity to qualify for $10,000 to help you make your diversification plan a reality? Attending the Genesee Regional Diversification Summit may help you do these things. Register now! Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:20:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:20:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 13:20:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:31:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:36:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/insidebusiness/index.html Inside Business in now exclusively online! View the June issue of Inside Business online or subscribe to receive Inside Business as an monthly email. Top headlines this month include: Genesee County forms new economic development alliance; funding connects teens with jobs, opportunities; and the Regional Chamber establishes African American Advisory Group. You can also view past Inside Business publications in the archive. The publications are listed by year and month. Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:46:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 29 May 2009 09:36:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 22 May 2009 08:01:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/eetc/member-ed-training/seminars_workshops.html The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce provides workshops and seminars designed to promote business growth for Genesee County business owners and their employees. Displayed below are the programs to be offered in April and May 2009. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:19:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:59:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:59:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Mon, 13 Apr 2009 08:59:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 03 Apr 2009 17:14:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 20 Mar 2009 10:14:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:14:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 27 Feb 2009 17:08:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:38:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 13 Feb 2009 11:13:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/member_services/insurance/bcbs_seminars.html Join us for a four-part seminar series that will show you how to maximize your Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Blue Care Network health insurance and potentially lower the cost of health care insurance. All seminars are FREE and open to members and non-members. Seminars sponsored by the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce and Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Care Network of Michigan. Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:25:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 30 Jan 2009 09:16:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Tue, 20 Jan 2009 08:54:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Mon, 12 Jan 2009 08:58:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/eetc/member-ed-training/seminars_workshops.html The Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce provides workshops and seminars designed to promote business growth for Genesee County business owners and their employees. Seminars for January-March 2009 include: Making Ends Meet During These Economic Times (Friday, January 30, 2009), Law and Order - Protecting Your Business and Yourself (Thursday, February 12, 2009), Computers Have Manuals - Why Not People? (Friday, February 20, 2009), and Is MySpace Really Their Space? (Tuesday, March 10, 2009). Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:31:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:54:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:45:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/bcbs_seminars.html Beginning September 25, 2008 the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan will sponsor The Benefits of Blue seminars-a three-part series to show how members can maximize their Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance and potentially lower the cost of health care insurance. Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:03:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/member_services/networking_events/index.html Check out the upcoming Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce networking events. Click on the "More information" link below each event to download the newest PDF of the upcoming Eye-Opener Breakfast, Lunch is On Us, or After-Hours event. Mon, 15 Sep 2008 15:06:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events. This week's calendar includes: September - HOW TO MARKET AND SELL TO THE GOVERNMENT SEMINAR - FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC GOSPEL MUSIC CONFERENCE - THE BENEFITS OF BLUE: STRATEGIES TO REDUCE PREMIUMS IN SMALL MARKETS - AFTER HOURS CONNECTION - 2008 MICHIGAN RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL - FARMERS' MARKET 2008 SUMMER - YEAR-END TAX PLANNING and TAX UPDATE - PENNY GARDEN BENEFITING THE FOOD BANK OF EASTERN MICHIGAN October - READING and UNDERSTANDING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - HOW TO BECOME A GOVERNMENT CONTRACTOR - CROSSROADS VILLAGE and HUCKLEBERRY RAILROAD 2008 HALLOWEEN GHOSTS and GOODIES - THE BENEFITS OF BLUE: HRAs, HSAs and FSAs - APPLEWOOD 2008 AUTUMN GARDEN WALK - REGIONAL CHAMBER EYE-OPENER BREAKFAST - WALK THE WALK: 3K FUN/RUN BENEFITING LUNG CANCER RESEARCH Fri, 12 Sep 2008 08:37:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/member_services/events/wine_down.html Watch a slideshow from this year's Summer Wine Down, held on September 4, 2008. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:17:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:50:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:33:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events Fri, 22 Aug 2008 08:15:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/2008winedown.html On Thursday, September 4, 2008 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's 2nd Annual Summer Wine Down will be held at the University Pavilion Rink in downtown Flint. This is a wine- and beer-tasting, food pairing event benefitting the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Flint. The event is open to the public and is the perfect way to help wine down the past summer months. Plus there is a chance to win a free trip to Las Vegas! Cost for Regional Chamber members is $15.00; $20.00 for non-members purchased prior to the event, or $25 at the door. Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:52:00 EST http://www.thegrcc.org/Programs_events/index.html Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's most recent Calendar of Events Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:32:00 EST