HAP Signs On as a Corporate Care Partner

April 18, 2013 by Winning Futures Uncategorized

[caption id="attachment_351" align="aligncenter" width="513"] HAP employees volunteered to mentor students at Jalen Rose Leadership Academy through their participation in the Corporate Care Partner program.[/caption] Health Alliance Plan (HAP) is the latest company to sign on as one of our Corporate Care Partners.  This program allows organization's team members to volunteer… Read More

Care, Corporate, HAP, Health Alliance Plan, Jalen Rose Leadership Academy, mentor, Partner, volunteer, Winning Futures

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Attend Our “Social Marketplace” Lunch and Learn

April 12, 2013 by Winning Futures Uncategorized

On April 17, 2013 from Noon to 2PM, Elite Success Partners and Winning Futures will host speaker Stephen Sadler, President of Buz.FM, Inc. and author of "Exposure to Closure." Steve will focus on the Social Marketplace. Additionally, Steve will show how to monetize your Facebook Fan Page. "Likes" will not be the only… Read More

Advertising, buz.fm, Elite Success Partners, Facebook, Lunch, Marketing, Online, Optimization, Public Relations, seminar, Website, Winning Futures

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Opening Day Party Photos Now Online

April 10, 2013 by Winning Futures Event

[caption id="attachment_345" align="aligncenter" width="461"] Opening Day guests get their Tiger's spirit on![/caption] Nearly 200 photos from our Opening Day party are now posted online!  Click here to check them out and see all the fun we had with our 650+ guests at the event. Read More

Charity, Detroit, Opening Day, Party, Photos, Pictures, Tickets, Tigers, Winning Futures

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Winning Futures Students Explore Benefits of Volunteering

March 27, 2013 by Winning Futures Uncategorized

[caption id="attachment_336" align="aligncenter" width="373"] Macomb County Sheriff Anthony Wickersham and one of his mentor team members show off the bird feeders they made for their community service project.[/caption] Winning Futures’ students began exploring the benefits of participating in community service this week. Working alongside their mentors, students undertook a variety… Read More

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Win an iPad Mini When You Share this Blog!

March 21, 2013 by Winning Futures Uncategorized

[caption id="attachment_331" align="aligncenter" width="296"] You could win this iPad Mini![/caption] One-time mentors are needed on Wednesday 2:25-3:30pm now until mid-July at Jalen Rose Leadership Academy (in Detroit near Southfield). You can sign-up for one session (or more) by clicking here. When you share this blog's link on your social media… Read More

Contest, Detroit, iPad, iPad Mini, Jalen Rose Leadership Academy, Opening Day, Prize, Raffle, Southfield

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Two Weeks Left to Get Your Opening Day Party Tickets!

March 15, 2013 by Winning Futures Event

There are only two weeks left to get your Opening Day tickets!!! Just 50 tickets are available for individual sale to non-event sponsors, so click here for details and to buy your tickets today to network with 600+ business professionals and enjoy the party!  Read More

Charity, Detroit, Opening Day, Party, Tickets, Tigers, Winning Futures

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Winning Futures Salutes AmeriCorps Volunteers

March 13, 2013 by Winning Futures Uncategorized

[caption id="attachment_321" align="aligncenter" width="507"] AmeriCorps volunteer Erin Crouch (center, holding the sign) with the Winning Futures team.[/caption] Winning Futures is celebrating AmeriCorps Week this week by saluting all the hard work AmeriCorps volunteers do for organizations like ours - and we're starting by honoring our AmeriCorps volunteer Erin Crouch! Erin… Read More

AmeriCorps, Nonprofit, volunteer, Winning Futures

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Corks & Forks Event Photos Now Online

February 28, 2013 by Winning Futures Event, Fundraiser, Sponsor/Donor

[caption id="attachment_315" align="aligncenter" width="446"] Guests at Winning Futures' 2013 Corks & Forks event.[/caption] Photos from Winning Futures' February 9th Corks & Forks charity wine tasting are now online.  Over 200 guests attended the fundraiser which also featured the inaugural presentation of the Sam Cupp Impact Award to our Business Man,… Read More

Annual, Big Rock Chop House, Charity, Corks & Forks, Dinner, Event, Exclusive, free, fundraiser, Tickets, volunteer, Wine, Winning Futures

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Winning Futures Celebrates 2013 Inductees of the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame

February 20, 2013 by Winning Futures Uncategorized

Winning Futures' program partner the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame (MSHOF) inducted its class of 2013 last night and we were there to help celebrate! Sports greats were among the inductees that also included Lions tackle Lomas Brown and Red Wings defenseman Mark Howe. Several of the sports legends also… Read More

2013, Basketball, Detroit, Football, FS Detroit, Hockey, Induction, Lions, Lomas Brows, Mark Howe, michigan sports hall of fame, Michigan State University, Red Wings, Winning Futures

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Business Leaders Honored with Inaugural Sam Cupp Impact Awards

February 12, 2013 by Winning Futures Uncategorized

[caption id="attachment_298" align="alignleft" width="499"] The 2013 Sam Cupp Impact Award Winners are (left to right): SRG Global (represented by President and CEO Kevin Baird), Linda Orlans and Michael Ansley.[/caption] Winning Futures, an award winning, school-based mentoring program, presented its inaugural Sam Cupp Impact Awards at its fifth annual Corks and… Read More

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