Oakland University Archives - Winning Futures - Mentoring Programs - Empowering youth to succeed through mentoring and strategic planning

Slide 1 - Mentor - Men

Slide 1 - Mentor - Men

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$44,000 in scholarships awarded to 18 students, seven career mentors honored for their dedication, and all of our annual sponsors recognized for their generous support

July 11, 2023July 7, 2023 by Chloe Holmes

2023 Awards Celebration Student photo

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We held our 29th Annual Awards Celebration on June 6, 2023, at Club Venetian in Madison Heights, and awarded $44,000 in scholarships to 18 students from our Workforce Prep program. We also honored seven career mentors for their five or ten year volunteer anniversary and recognized all of our sponsors … Read More »

Our Students Are Excelling – Your Support Matters, Donate Today!

November 8, 2021 by Chris Cahill, MA

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With help from donors, students from our Workforce Prep program are excelling. Make your 2021 donation today! Amaya Davis was in our program at Warren Mott High School for three years. She just started her freshman year at Oakland Community College where she will study marketing. “I was struggling. I … Read More »

25 From 25: Melvin Akins III

July 30, 2019April 15, 2019 by Chris Cahill, MA

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Melvin Akins III, Contractor, James White Enterprises Winning Futures Class of 2013 Melvin’s mother died when he was in 8th grade, leaving his 21-year-old sister to raise him and his four other siblings. Melvin was suddenly weighed down by adult responsibilities, was frequently in trouble at school, and had little … Read More »