BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20250425T130000Z DTEND:20250425T140000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:African American Advisory Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Flint & Genesee Chamber's African American Advisory Committee April meeting at the MTA Headquarters at 1401 S. Dort Hwy! We are looking forward to an insightful session with Steven Powell\, Branch Manager at Huntington Bank. Steven will guide us through the essentials of preparing yourself and your business to approach lenders and access capital. Whether you're just starting out or have been established for 25+ years\, this session is for you!\n\n\nWhat you'll learn:\n\n\n\n\n \n Understanding personal and business financial health requirements\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Insights into the lending process and what banks evaluate\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Tools to assess and improve your financial readiness\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Knowledge of the types of capital available\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Immediate steps to strengthen your position for funding and growth\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe AAAC supports the growth and success of Black-owned businesses in Genesee County. Business owners\, professionals\, community partners\, and supporters are welcome to participate in AAAC activities. The AAAC serves as the liaison between the region's growing African American business community and the Flint & Genesee Chamber. AAAC members partner with the Chamber to support the advancement and development of African American businesses.\n\n\n\nPlease join the AAAC the Fourth Friday of each month for informational and networking meetings. Locations vary from month-to-month to highlight different businesses and supporting partners in the area\, and a virtual option will be offered when possible. Meeting agendas will focus on connecting people to needed resources\, engaging with community leaders\, and networking.\n\n\n\nQuestions or ideas? Email aaac@flintandgenesee.org X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Join us for the \;Flint &\; Genesee Chamber'\;s African American Advisory Committee April meeting at the MTA Headquarters at 1401 S. Dort Hwy! We are looking forward to \;an insightful session with \;Steven Powell\, Branch Manager at Huntington Bank. \;Steven will guide us through the essentials of preparing yourself and your business to approach lenders and access capital. Whether you'\;re just starting out or have been established for 25+ years\, this session is for you!

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\nThe AAAC supports the growth and success of Black-owned businesses in Genesee County. Business owners\, professionals\, community partners\, and supporters are welcome to participate in AAAC activities. \;The AAAC serves as the liaison between the region'\;s growing African American business community and the Flint &\; Genesee Chamber. AAAC members partner with the Chamber to support the advancement and development of African American businesses.
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\nPlease join the AAAC the Fourth Friday of each month for informational and networking meetings. Locations vary from month-to-month to highlight different businesses and supporting partners in the area\, \;and a virtual option will be offered when possible. Meeting agendas will focus on connecting people to needed resources\, engaging with community leaders\, and networking.
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\nQuestions or ideas? Email aaac@flintandgenesee.org

\n LOCATION:MTA Headquarters 1401 S. Dort Hwy Flint (between Court St. and Lapeer Rd) UID:e.2606.19472 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260507T071559Z URL:https://members.flintandgeneseechamber.org/events/details/african-american-advisory-committee-meeting-19472 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR