Date and Time
Friday Apr 25, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
AAAC Meetings take place the Fourth Friday of each month, from 9:00-10:00am.
Location
MTA Headquarters
1401 S. Dort Hwy
Flint (between Court St. and Lapeer Rd)
Fees/Admission
No fee to attend
Website
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!
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Understanding personal and business financial health requirements
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Insights into the lending process and what banks evaluate
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Tools to assess and improve your financial readiness
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Knowledge of the types of capital available
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Immediate steps to strengthen your position for funding and growth
The 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.
Please 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.
Questions or ideas? Email aaac@flintandgenesee.org
