Flint Area Specialized Employment Services, Inc. Grant

Organization - Flint Area Specialized Employment Services, Inc.
Grant Amount - $85,000
Foundation - Mott Foundation
Grant Purpose - This grant to Flint Area Specialized Employment Services, Inc., will support the Flint STRIVE Academy Summer Youth Project, a ten-week summer youth employment program for 25 youth ages 14 through 19. This initiative parallels the Foundation's interest in increasing summer activity options for disadvantaged youth during these trying times of job loss and unemployment.


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