News & Stories
Kelly Counts’ Story
April 29, 2015 Alumni Success Stories
As a senior at Warren Mott High School in 1995, I was attending school for fun, popularity and socializing. During that time I was placed in the Winning Futures program and had little interest in it. One day I was being distracting in our session while Sam Cupp was speaking… Read More
Students Dress for Success
April 29, 2015 Uncategorized
[caption id="attachment_1798" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Haberdasher works with Winning Futures mentee.[/caption] Project Pinstripe and Winning Futures help students dress for success. Mentees from Winning Futures along with other young men from Detroit and surrounding areas gathered at YouthVille in Detroit’s New Center area on March 28, 2015 to receive a free… Read More
Tracy Kue’s Story
March 7, 2015 Alumni Success Stories, Uncategorized
“Far away there in the sunshine are my aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them and try to follow where they may lead.” --Louisa May Alcott My name is Tracy Kue. I am a Winning Futures Alumni and scholarship… Read More
Winning Futures recognizes Warren Mott graduate
March 5, 2015 Announcements
Warren resident Jason Gordon, who graduated from Warren Mott High School in 2002, was the inaugural recipient of the Sam Cupp Alumni Community Service award. He also recently received the Building Owner’s and Manager’s Association (BOMA) Emerging Leader award. Gordon, left, is pictured with former Detroit Mayor Dave Bing. WARREN… Read More
Ready for Summer?
March 5, 2015 Announcements
It may be cold outside, but we are thinking about SUMMER here at Winning Futures! Today we are announcing opportunities to get your feet wet with mentoring and volunteer with us in May, June, or July. This summer we will be offering short-term or one-time mentoring opportunities at one of… Read More
RELAX while supporting Winning Futures March 6-8 at Massage Envy!
February 26, 2015 Fundraiser
Massage Envy Spa's Bloomfield and Rochester Hills clinics will donate $10 for every massage or facial conducted and $50 for every new Wellness Membership Friday, March 6th through Sunday, March 8th. Guests will also receive a FREE Enhanced Therapy Upgrade (Aroma Therapy, Deep Muscle Therapy, Sugar Foot Scrub). Help us reach our… Read More
Kamrul Hussain’s Story
February 18, 2015 Alumni Success Stories
Hello, my name is Kamrul Hussain, a Winning Futures Alumni from Warren Mott High School. Participating in Winning Futures has given me opportunities that many college students can only dream of. I was introduced to Winning Futures from my marketing class back in 2010 and at first was hesitant on… Read More
Mentoring Millennials
February 17, 2015 News
Bentley University has taken an in-depth look at the newest generation entering the workforce today: Millennials. In the “PreparedU Project”, 3,149 respondents were asked more than 300 questions to help us better understand this generation and how other generations relate to them. This report is especially important to us at… Read More
Mentoring Works: The Three Amigo Mentors
January 30, 2015 News, Uncategorized
Above: Jeff Lehnertz, Tony Gwilt and Brad Remer lifelong friends who share a passion for mentoring We are continuing to celebrate National Mentor Month here at Winning Futures. Today we wanted to highlight a special trio of male mentors at Warren Mott High School. Jeffery Lehnertz began mentoring with us… Read More
All in the Family
January 27, 2015 News
Winning Futures has a unique advantage over other mentoring programs. Since we have been serving Metro Detroit since 1994, over 20 years, we have had the pleasure of graduating generations of students in Winning Futures. Being a locally-based program in many of the same high schools since our foundation, we… Read More