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Mentor Teia Harris Recommends You Take a “Workday Vacation”
Take a “workday vacation”! Teia Harris does to mentor Winning Futures students for an hour once a week. Watch this short video to hear why: Teia Harris Testimonial To find out more about how you can become a Winning Futures mentor and make a difference in the lives of young people, … Read More »
Winning Futures Awards Photos Now Online!
200 guests joined us at the Winning Futures Awards last night to celebrate our partners, mentors and volunteers as well as to applaud 20 extraordinary students we gifted $27,000 in scholarships. Among the honorees were Rob Davidson, a longtime teacher and counselor at Warren’s Paul K. Cousino High School. The … Read More »
Chrysler Group’s Ralph Gilles Visits Winning Futures Students
Winning Futures and Detroit Public Schools wrapped up its second year at Cass Technical High School today. The highlight at this year’s celebration was a visit from Chrysler Group’s Vice President of Product Design and President and CEO of their SRT performance car division Ralph Gilles. Mr. Gilles gave a … Read More »
Now Taking Reservations for the Greg Kelser Basketball Camp
The Gregory Kelser Basketball Camp has partnered with Winning Futures to bring a basketball and mentoring program to students in metro-Detroit. This camp is being sponsored through the DPS Foundation by the Sodexo – Powerlink Partnership, the organizations that handle facilities for the Detroit Public Schools. Only 100 spots are … Read More »
Help Your Kids Achieve Their Dreams
Every parent and teacher wants their kids to be successful. By working with them to help them identify their goals and desires, you can help them increase their odds of pursuing and achieving their dreams. The first step is to set specific goals and write them down. Dreams can help … Read More »
Mentor Dave Fernholz to Receive Warren’s Outstanding Volunteer Award
Winning Futures mentor and Fitzpatrick Manufacturing Plant Manager Dave Fernholz will be honored with the 2013 Outstanding Warren Volunteer Recognition Award due to his ongoing involvement in our organization. Through his service as a mentor and role model to teens at Warren’s alternative Community High-School, Mr. Fernholz has helped to … Read More »