Afterschool Download

Afterschool Download is a blog and monthly newsletter sharing updates and highlights from Flint & Genesee Education & Talent programs including YouthQuest, TeenQuest, Summer Youth Initiative (SYI) and Flint Promise.

Connecting YouthQuest & Home: Speaking in Public

February 7, 2017 | Afterschool Download, Education & Training

Talking in front of a group of people can send even the bravest into a panic. But speaking in public doesn’t have to be scary. In fact, it can be […]

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YouthQuest’s Monthly Highlights: January 2017

February 7, 2017 | Afterschool Download, Education & Training

NEVER TOO EARLY There are more than 4,000 colleges and universities in the United States, with 93 in Michigan alone. In January, students in fifth through eighth grades were challenged […]

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Resources for Job Seekers in Flint & Genesee County

February 7, 2017 | Afterschool Download, Education & Training

Looking for a job? Whether you’re a high school student or parent, there are several local resources that can help prepare you for the job market and connect you with […]

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Report: YouthQuest Exceeds State Averages in Academic Content, More

January 10, 2017 | Afterschool Download, Education & Training

Report: YouthQuest Exceeds State Averages in Academic Content, More For the second year in a row, YouthQuest has exceeded state averages in seven quality indicators for afterschool programs, according to […]

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On the Job: Jerry Hendrix

January 10, 2017 | Afterschool Download, Education & Training

At 24, Jerry Hendrix can draw a direct line from TeenQuest to his current position at W Capital Partners, a private equity firm in New York City. During the 2006 […]

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Connecting YouthQuest & Home: The Sky is the Limit

January 10, 2017 | Afterschool Download, Education & Training

What do cookies, college and skyscrapers have in common? They’re all part of this month’s theme – The Sky is the Limit – which centers on the sky and goal […]

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YouthQuest’s Monthly Highlights: December 2016

January 10, 2017 | Afterschool Download, Education & Training

GRANTING WISHES This holiday season marked the fifth year that YouthQuest has participated in Macy’s Believe campaign, which donates $1 to Make-A-Wish for every letter written to Santa and collected […]

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Scholarship Opportunity for Female Seniors with an Entrepreneurial Streak

January 10, 2017 | Afterschool Download, Education & Training

Know a female high school senior who dreams of opening her own business one day? Let her know that applications are currently being accepted by the Katharine Roat Stevens Fund, […]

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