We increase the number of students in the career and college pipelines through youth programs like YouthQuest, TeenQuest, and Summer Youth Initiative.

We help employers and business owners improve their operations, and provide opportunities for residents to build employment skills.

By building a solid foundation of personal, academic, and career-oriented skills, the programs offered through Education & Training prepare the current and future workforce in Flint & Genesee.

Youth programs:

• YouthQuest
• TeenQuest
• Summer Youth Initiative
• Career Prep Classroom Workshops
• Back-to-School On-Demand Webinar Series

Employment resources:

• Career Edge
• Employer Information
• Annual Job Fair

Dr. Kimberly Leverette
Executive Director of Education & Training
p: 810.600.1412
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James Avery
Director of Education and Training
p: 810.600.1446
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Tari Jones
Program Director, YouthQuest
p: 810.600.4069
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Dawn Bye, CTA
Program Coordinator, Education & Training
p: 810.600.1413
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Jenna Ruiz
Administrative Assistant, YouthQuest
p: 810.600.1422
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Amy Watts
Program Coordinator
p: 810.600.4068
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Willie Buford
Program Site Manager, YouthQuest
p: 810.600.1446
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LaQuanda Hammons
Program Site Manager, YouthQuest
p: 810.600.1407
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Kimberly Meszaros, CTA
Program Site Manager, YouthQuest
p: 810.600.1445
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Jimantra Grant, CTA
Program Data Assistant
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Annetta Williams, CTA
Program Data Assistant
p: 810.600.4070
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Emily Yaden-Schneider, CTA
Program Data Assistant/Logistics Coordinator
p: 810.600.1460
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