This year, 27 for- and non-profit employers have joined, including four who are new to the program. New in 2025 are the Flint Housing Commission, Latinx Technology & Community Center, Miller Industries, and New Standard Academy. Other employers include:  

• Asbury Community Development Corporation 

• Beecher Community School District 

• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flint and Genesee County 

• Boys and Girls Club of Greater Flint 

• Catholic Charities of Shiawassee & Genesee Counties 

• Davison Township Parks and Recreation 

• DREAMS (Developing Respectful Educated Aspiring Minds with Sports) 

• Elle Jae Essentials 

• Flint Children’s Museum 

• Flint Freedom Schools Collaborative 

• Flint Institute of Music 

• Food Bank of Eastern Michigan 

• Genesee County Community Action Resource Department (GCCARD) 

• Genesee County Parks & Recreation Commission 

• Genesee County Prevention Coalition 

• Gloria Coles Flint Public Library 

• Hand of Hope – FLM 

• Mara Technologies USA 

• Motherly Intercession 

• Mott Community College 

• Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village 

• The Chosen Few Arts Council 

• Urban Renaissance Center 

To be eligible for the program, teens must be ages 14-19 in grades 9-12 and have graduated from TeenQuest. If they meet these criteria, eligible students will receive an application in their email. If teens have not received an application link, they can update their information on the Flint & Genesee Education & Talent website, and an application will be resent.  

Those who have not graduated from the program can take the last session of TeenQuest at one of the schools listed above or virtually by signing up on the TeenQuest section of the Flint & Genesee Education & Talent website. 

For more information on any of these programs, visit EducateFlintandGenesee.org.