A publication of Flint & Genesee Education & Talent,
a division of the Flint & Genesee Group
The Future is Bright for Flint Promise Graduates
Four years ago, Percivierre Whitmore was in his final year at Mott Middle College. He was graduating with both a high school diploma and an associate degree but wasn’t sure what his next step should be. And then he heard about Flint Promise.
YouthQuest Gears Up for Summer
Registration is now open for YouthQuest’s summer enrichment program, which provides students in grades K-12 with a unique way to spend summer vacation.
Work Outdoors with Flint & Genesee SYEP
Applications are now open for the Flint & Genesee Summer Youth Employment Program, which supports the Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ initiative to introduce youth in urban areas to outdoor career opportunities. Applications for these summer jobs —open to teens, ages 16-19, who live in the City of Flint — are due immediately.
On the Job: Milton Straham III
One glance at Milton Straham III’s resume is all it takes to see that he’s a go-getter.

YouthQuest Highlights: May
Last month, YouthQuest students showed off their violin skills, practiced teamwork through esports, participated in a friendly mathematics competition and learned about reptiles.
Prevent Summer Learning Loss with these Local Programs
In her latest column for the Flint Township View, Flint & Genesee Group COO Kristina Johnston highlights a variety of local programs providing engaging programming for youth this summer.
YouthQuest, TeenQuest and Summer Youth Initiative are programs of the Flint & Genesee Education & Talent, a division of the Flint & Genesee Group, and funded in part by Charles Stewart Mott Foundation and Michigan 21st Century Community Learning Centers.