Walmart Employees Volunteer at the Greg Kelser Basketball Camp
Published June 18, 2013 | 
Thank you to Walmart for supporting Winning Futures and the Greg Kelser Basketball Camp. Team members from Walmart volunteered at the camp yesterday, June 17, to join students in basketball activities and Winning Futures’ mentoring, goal setting, and life skills program.
To find out how your company can become a Greg Kelser Basketball Camp partner, contact kris@winningfutures.org.
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Leave a commentMentor Tina Holland Says You Can Make a Big Difference with Just a Little Time
Published June 13, 2013 | Tina Holland makes a big difference in kids’ lives by mentoring with Winning Futures students for one hour once a week. Watch this short video to hear her talk about why she mentors: Tina Holland
To find out more about how you can become a Winning Futures mentor and make a difference in the lives of young people, click here!
Thank you Proper Group International!
Published June 7, 2013 | 
Thank you to Proper Group International for supporting Winning Futures as a sponsor. Find out more about Proper Group International here.
Mentor Teia Harris Recommends You Take a “Workday Vacation”
Published May 24, 2013 | 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, click here!
Posted in Uncategorized | Cass Technical High School, mentor, mentoring, Testimonial, Video, winning futures | Leave a commentWinning Futures Awards Photos Now Online!
Published May 16, 2013 | 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 Michigan Sports Hall of Fame was also recognized as our Partner of the Year for their work to encourage volunteerism and mentorship with Winning Futures amongst the southeastern Michigan community. Individual educators and program sponsors were highlighted as well throughout the event, as was our 2013 SRG Global Intern Connection winner.
Click here to view pictures from the event… and congratulations to all of our honorees and scholarship winners!
Thank You GoIndustry DoveBid
Published May 9, 2013 | 
Thank you to GoIndustry DoveBid for supporting Winning Futures as a sponsor! Visit them online today here.
Mentor Testimonial: Sheriff Anthony Wickersham
Published May 8, 2013 | Click on the link below to see a 20 second video of Macomb County Sheriff Anthony Wickersham telling us why he’s a Winning Futures mentor.
You can become a mentor today by clicking here!
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Published May 2, 2013 | 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 stimulating presentation to the students and reinforced Winning Futures’ advocacy for youth having strong mentors and role models.
Posted in Uncategorized | Cass Tech, Cass Technical High School, Chrysler Group, mentor, Ralph Gilles, SRT, winning futures, Youth | Leave a commentNow Taking Reservations for the Greg Kelser Basketball Camp
Published April 30, 2013 | 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 open for current 6 – 9 th graders for this free camp!
The Kelser Camp will run 9am until 3pm June 17, 2013 through June 21, 2013 at Cass Technical High School (2421 2nd Avenue, Detroit, MI 48201). Each day, students will participate in basketball activities, along with the Winning Futures
mentoring, goal setting, and life skills program. Students must attend all five days of the camp, all day long.
Click here for more information and to download the application for the camp.
Posted in Uncategorized | Application, Basketball, Camp, detroit public schools, DPS, greg kelser, Reservations, winning futures | Leave a commentThank You Comcast!
Published April 26, 2013 | 
Thank you to Comcast for supporting Winning Futures as a sponsor! Visit them online to check out their latest deals and promotions: http://www.comcast.com