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Alexi Lalas Talks Mentoring With Winning Futures
June 30, 2014 Uncategorized
Check out (and share) our great video of Retired Pro Soccer Player and Sports Analyst Alexi Lalas discussing the importance of mentoring. He took time to talk with us this year when he was inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame, and is helping us recruit mentors for our… Read More
“Powerlink Helps Students Attend Camp”
June 30, 2014 Uncategorized
POWERLINK MAKES “SHOOT FOR YOUR GOALS” CAMP FREE FOR STUDENTS Week-long basketball and mentoring camp features Pistons announcer Greg Kelser, educational content from Winning Futures DETROIT, June 23, 2014– For the 4th year, Powerlink is sponsoring Greg Kelser’s “Shoot For Your Goals” camp, ensuring that it is free for local… Read More
WINNING FUTURES 20 YEAR CELEBRATION
June 11, 2014 Uncategorized
WINNING FUTURES AWARD STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND HONOR MENTORS OF THE YEAR AT 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION WARREN, MI, May 20, 2014 – 23 students from Detroit’s Cass Technical High School, Harper Woods High School, Madison High School, Pontiac Academy for Excellence, and Warren’s Community High School and Warren Mott High… Read More
Our History – Where Are They Now 1996
May 30, 2014 Uncategorized
Where are they now…Kelly Counts 1996 Winning Futures Scholarship recipient and Grand Prize Winner joined the Hamilton Chevrolet team in 1997 and has worked her way of the ladder to success to become Sales Manager and has received seven Sales Leader of the Year Awards over the years. She is… Read More
Help Winning Futures win up to $75,000
May 22, 2014 Uncategorized
You can help Winning Futures win up to $75,000 to support mentor programs and scholarship! We were just selected to be part of the Art Van grant challenge. The hook this year is that in order for us to win from $800 to $75,000, we have to raise money in a CrowdRise… Read More
SRG Intern Connection Winner Announced
May 19, 2014 Uncategorized
Student from Paul K. Cousino High School announced winner of the SRG Global and Winning Futures internship competition Winner to participate in six-week paid internship at SRG Global’s world headquarters in Warren, Mich. Warren, Mich., May 16 – SRG Global Inc., a leading manufacturer of chrome plated plastic… Read More
Madison High Career/Culture/Community Day
May 14, 2014 Uncategorized
Madison High School in Madison Heights held a Career/Culture/Community day for their students on Friday, May 9th. Partnering with Madison High to make this a great day for the students was the United Way of Southeastern Michigan. Volunteers from the community discussed their work with the high school students… Read More
Winning Futures partners with iMatters for Kids
May 8, 2014 Uncategorized
[caption id="attachment_724" align="aligncenter" width="300"] iMatter's students perform Leadership Rap[/caption] iMatter For Kids and Winning Futures partnered to implement an after-school peer mentoring program for 4th and 5th grade students. This program engaged 20 elementary students and 10 high school mentors. The mentoring teams worked to develop into strong, caring leaders… Read More
Summer Volunteer Opportunities
April 30, 2014 Uncategorized
This summer, Winning Futures will be providing individuals and businesses the opportunity to get involved in the community through its one-time and short-term mentoring opportunities in Detroit and Warren. Sign-up today! Volunteers are needed to work with 5th - 9th grade boys and girls in a structured classroom settings. “Short-Term… Read More
Newly Appointed Board Members
April 25, 2014 Uncategorized
Winning Futures, an award-winning non-profit organization that empowers young people to succeed through mentoring and strategic planning, today announced the election of new board members. Kristina Marshall, president and CEO of Winning Futures, made the announcement. “We have a tremendous amount of new talent on the Winning Futures Board of… Read More