In a brightly lit playroom surrounded by giggling toddlers, Danielle Keeter juggles many responsibilities. She’s a licensed child care provider running a day care in her Linden home with the kind of love, learning, and attention every parent hopes for. But at the same time, she’s striving to balance the many pressures that have come Continue Reading
This summer, everyone in Genesee County has the chance to play baseball. Nearly a decade in the making, the Miracle League of Greater Flint is preparing for its first full season of barrier-free baseball designed specifically for children with any physical or cognitive disability. And the legions of volunteers, donors, and supporters who brought this Continue Reading
Improving access to child care is more than just a social issue – it’s a strategic economic investment. “Attracting new businesses and maintaining a strong workforce are simply not achievable without a supply of child care throughout the state that meets the needs of families,” said Joan Blough, senior director for the Child Care Innovation Continue Reading
In an age of smartphones and social media, it’s easy to assume that print marketing has become obsolete. However, reports of its death have been greatly exaggerated. Despite the meteoric rise of digital advertising, SEO strategies, and email campaigns, print marketing has reinvented itself to become a dynamic tool for companies of all sizes. From Continue Reading
Drive past any major building or renovation project in Genesee County and you’ll likely see Weinstein Electric’s handiwork. From Hurley Medical Center, Ascension Genesys Hospital, and McLaren Flint to Kettering University, Mott Community College, and Flint Community Schools, the 78-year-old company continues to bring new communications and electrical systems to light. It’s more than just Continue Reading
Aliz Mendoza had the dream and determination; she just needed the know-how to bring the idea to life. That’s where Flint Food Works stepped in. “Flint Food Works took me by the hand and walked me through building my food business from the ground up,” said Mendoza, owner of the I Love Pig eatery at Continue Reading
Vice President of CommunicationsMichigan Bankers Association In her seven-year tenure at the Michigan Bankers Association (MBA), Alyssa Bouchard has demonstrated exceptional professionalism and dedication, earning the respect of colleagues and stakeholders alike. As vice president of communications, Bouchard plays a pivotal role in shaping internal and external messaging for the 6,000-member organization. Her responsibilities run Continue Reading
Assurance ManagerYeo & Yeo CPAs & Advisors Jordan Bohlinger is a driving force for excellence at Yeo & Yeo CPAs & Advisors – and in the community. His work embodies dedication, exemplary client care, and an unwavering commitment to community service. The loyalty of his clients speaks volumes about his exceptional client management skills and Continue Reading
Director of Business and Community ServicesCity of Flint Throughout her career, Emily Doerr has worked in both the private and public sectors, leveraging her dynamic vision to build important and thoughtful programs for the people she seeks to support. Now serving as the director of the City of Flint’s Business and Community Services (formerly the Continue Reading
AttorneyAbu-Aita Law Firm, PLLC Amir E. Abu-Aita is an attorney at the Abu-Aita Law Firm, PLLC in Grand Blanc where he specializes in elder law, Medicaid, veterans benefits planning, probate and estate planning, business transactions, and assisted living law. He has an extensive background in helping the elderly through his family-owned, licensed, assisted living homes. Continue Reading
