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Awards

Gerald Chertavian Named to Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, March 2008
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International Ashoka Fellowship, 2008
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Fast Company's Social Capitalist Award, 2008
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Fast Company's Social Capitalist Award, 2007
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Freedom House: Archie R. Williams Technology Award, May 2005

Fast Company's Social Capitalist Award, 2005
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Commonwealth Corporation's Excellence in Partnership Awards:
Dr. Stanley Z. Koplik Commitment to Learning Award
, June, 2004

The Manhattan Institute Social Entrepreneurship Awards, Fall 2003
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Press About Year Up

Citizens Today, April/May 2008
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MTV and YouthBuild USA Event, April 2008
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New York Times, March 2008
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Stanford Social Innovation Review, Spring 2008
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World Ark, October 2007
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy, September 2007
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The Providence Journal, August 2007
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WBZ-TV Boston, July 2007
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NECN Cover Story, 2007
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WBZ-TV Boston, May 2007
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Time, April 2007
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The Boston Globe, October 2006
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The Boston Business Journal, October 2006
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Communities & Banking, Summer 2006
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Jobs For the Future - The Career Advancement Portfolio, July 2006
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ABC News, Providence, July 2006

 

Channel 8 News, Washington, D.C., June 2006

 

Jobs for the Future Case Study: Our Success is Our Graduates, December 2005
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Sunday with Liz Walker, June 2005

The Providence Journal, April 2005
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Fortune Small Business, March 2005
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Christian Science Monitor, December 2004
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Veritude.com, June 2004
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WCVB-Channel 5 CityLine, June 2004

The Boston Globe, May 2004
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Providence Business News, March 2004
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Commonwealth Magazine, Winter 2003
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Business Week, September 2003

 

 

New England Political Review, March 2003

 

 

WCVB-Channel 5 Chronicle, October 2002

 

"Year Up does not accept the opportunity gap that exists in our nation. We are determined to provide our urban young adults with the education, guidance and support they need to realize their potential."

Gerald Chertavian
CEO and Founder,
Year Up



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