| 01/21/12: |
Gerald Chertavian discusses the power of mentoring in the New York Times |
| 01/05/12: |
Year Up highlighted by Diversity Journal |
| 01/18/12: |
Year Up Alumnus Bryan Holston to be Featured Panelist at the White House’s Summer Jobs+ 2012 Summit Focused on Employment for Young Adults
Read the White House press release about Summer Jobs
Read the Year Up media advisory about Bryan's involvement |
| 01/05/12: |
Year Up Alumnus Bryan Holston to be Featured Panelist at the White House’s Summer Jobs+ 2012 Summit Focused on Employment for Young Adults
Read the White House press release about Summer Jobs
Read the Year Up media advisory about Bryan's involvement |
| 12/08/11: |
Gerald Chertavian to chair Integrating College and Career Readiness Task Force for Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education |
| 12/03/11: |
Barron's cover story features Gerald Chertavian as a "fascinating philanthropist" |
| 12/02/11: |
Bloomberg TV features Year Up as "a solution to the unemployment problem" |
| 11/30/11: |
Brookings Institute paper calls for the creation of "more-coherent and more-effective education and workforce development systems," citing Year Up as evidence that these programs work. |
| 11/10/11: |
Opportunity Nation releases documentary on Year Up graduate Sotheara Yem |
| 11/03/11: |
Year Up to be Featured at National Summit Focused on Expanding Options for Job Training and Prosperity. |
| 10/25/11: |
Avectra expands its partnership with Year Up |
| 09/27/11: |
Year Up upgrades its training curriculum and computer systems with software valued at $2.2M through Microsoft’s nonprofit software donations program. |
| 08/05/11: |
Year Up featured in a new video produced by New Profit and the Pathways Fund |
| 04/20/11: |
Year Up featured in USA Today |
| 04/14/11: |
Business Leaders, Corporate Voices for Working Families and Year Up Meet with Policymakers to Discuss Effective Investment in Workforce Development |
| 04/06/11: |
Year Up awarded the Adrienne Williams Spellman Diversity Award |
| 04/04/11: |
Year Up named one of the Best NonProfits to Work For 2011 by the NonProfit Times |
| 01/25/11: |
Vocab Film Festival supports Year Up. |
| 01/24/11: |
New York Times highlights Year Up |
| 01/01/11: |
Year Up New York students featured in Allure magazine. |
| 11/16/10: |
Year Up thanks the New York Life Foundation for their generous contribution. |
| 11/01/10: |
Year Up's Founder, Gerald Chertavian recognized as the Man of the Day. |
| 10/27/10: |
Year Up is highlighted by US News & World Report as one of 10 non-profits tackling serious challenges and changing the world. |
| 10/25/10: |
Harvard Business School Social Enteprise Initiative Adds Gerald Chertavian To Advisory Board. |
| 10/25/10: |
Harvard Business School Social Enteprise Initiative Adds Gerald Chertavian To Advisory Board. |
| 09/16/10: |
Philanthropedia ranks Year Up in 2010 Top 17 National Nonprofits. |
| 07/22/10: |
Year Up recognized among a select group of social innovators. |
| 06/15/10: |
Gerald Chertavian speaks about the growing importance of professional work experience for urban students on Fox Business |
| 06/05/10: |
Year Up's Founder, Gerald Chertavian was recently interviewed by dowser.com |
| 03/01/10: |
Year Up was featured in CIO magazine: For IT Jobs, an Untapped Vein of Talent |
| 2/22/10: |
Opportunity Knocks Names Year Up a Winner of "3rd Annual Best Nonprofit to Work For" |
| 11/10/09: |
New Report Critical to Successful Workforce Development Efforts —Year Up Model Offers Lessons for Education and Community Programs |
| 04/09/09 |
Year Up was chosen to receive the Corporate Voices for Working Families 2009 “Nonprofit Partner of the Year” award. |
| 06/23/09: |
President Obama Promotes Year Up as a Successful Program |
| 12/23/08: |
Year Up featured in The Newshour with Jim Lehrer. Click here to watch the video. |
| 12/10/08: |
Year Up featured on NECN News Night, 21st Century Skills Report, December 10, 2008 |
| 04/30/08: |
Year Up 2005 graduate, Rashawn Facey-Castillo, gives speech in Washington D.C. at the Our America event |
| 03/11/08: |
Gerald Chertavian Named to Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education |
| 02/28/08: |
Gerald Chertavian to Be Inducted Into International Ashoka Fellowship |
| 12/03/07: |
Year Up wins the 2008 Fast Company Social Capital Award |
| 05/03/07: |
Year
Up Announces $10M Commitment from Microsoft or View
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| 11/20/06: |
Year
Up wins 2007 Fast Company Social Capitalist Award |
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| ATLANTA |
| 11/11/11: |
Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation produces video on Year Up Atlanta's powerful impact on young adults through its partnership with inaugural internship partner Genuine Parts Company |
| 09/14/11: |
Year Up Atlanta and AT&T expand partnership |
| 08/05/11: |
On Friday, August 5, 2011, Year Up Atlanta graduated 58 students! Keynote speaker, Julius Hollis (Chairman and Founder of the Alliance for Digital Equality), inspired and encouraged students to stay motivated, passionate, and dedicated to closing the Opportunity Divide! |
| 07/01/11: |
Year Up Atlanta was featured in a 4 minute segment on NPR |
| 06/29/11: |
Year Up Atlanta students and alumni, Ariel Dotton, Michael Lawler, and Rob Casey were featured on CBS’s Positively Georgia show on June 29th, 2011 |
| 05/17/11: |
Year Up Atlanta Wins Facebook Competition worth $4,500 |
| 03/18/11: |
Year Up Atlanta Featured in the Atlanta Business Chronicle |
| 01/20/11: |
Year Up Atlanta Recognized for Community Activism |
| 11/29/10: |
Year Up Atlanta awarded $10,000 from Newell Rubbermaid |
| 11/03/10: |
Home Depot Foundation recognizes Year Up as a 2010 Building Community Day grant recipient |
| 02/10/10: |
Year Up Atlanta congratulates their second class. |
| 02/10/10: |
Year Up Atlanta congratulates their Pioneering Class 1 |
| 02/05/10: |
Year Up Atlanta was featured in the Atlanta Business Chronicle |
| 08/01/09: |
Year Up Atlanta was featured in Youth Today |
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| Boston |
| 11/10/11: |
Year Up Boston interns highlighted in the Harvard Gazette |
| 08/11/11: |
Year Up Boston highlighted in Partners HealthCare newsletter |
| 06/01/11: |
Year Up Boston's Executive Director, Casey Recupero, featured as "Gutsy Leader" by Grand Circle Foundation |
| 11/17/10: |
Year Up Interns Visit Babson College |
| 02/01/11: |
Year Up Boston Celebrates the Class of 2011 |
| 11/17/10: |
Year Up Interns Visit Babson College |
| 09/28/10: |
Year Up Featured on Shining City |
| 10/24/10: |
Patriots Sack, Cicsco Gives Back |
| 09/28/10: |
Year Up Featured on Shining City |
| 04/16/10: |
Governor Deval Patrick Hosts Cabinet Meeting at Year Up and Signs Social Innovation Compact |
| 02/04/10: |
Congratulations Class of January 2010 |
| 05/16/08: |
Congratulations Class of January 2009 |
| 10/25/08: |
Thank you to all of our sponsors for making this year's Carnival a success! See photos from the event |
| 11/19/08: |
Boston Globe Op-Ed Highlights Year Up |
| 10/14/08: |
Boston Globe: Young people get a leg up with Year Up |
| 05/16/08 |
State Street Honored for Year Up Partnership |
| 09/05/08: |
Year Up is honored at Governor's Prayer Breakfast |
| 01/31/08: |
Congratulations
Year Up Boston Graduates, Class of January 2008 |
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07/30/07: |
Congratulations
Year Up Boston Graduates, Class of July 2007 |
| 02/23/07: |
Year
Up Boston is partnering with iskra, Inc. |
| 02/23/07: |
Year
Up Boston welcomes its Eleventh Class of Students |
| 01/30/07: |
Congratulations
Year Up Boston Graduates, Class of January 2007 |
| 09/22/06: |
Year
Up Boston welcomes its tenth class of students |
| 07/19/06: |
Congratulations
Year Up Boston, Class of July 2006 |
| 01/24/06: |
Congratulations
Year Up Boston, Class 7 |
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01/05/06: |
Year Up Launches Media Campaign |
| 07/21/05: |
Congratulations Year Up Boston, Class 6 |
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| chicago |
01/05/12 |
Year Up program highlighted by CA Technologies |
07/25/11 |
Citadel and Year Up Closing the Opportunity Gap. |
10/28/10 |
Year Up celebrates new Chicago site with ribbon cutting ceremony. |
| 12/29/09 |
Mayor Richard Daley welcomes Year Up Chicago |
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| National Capital Region |
06/06/11: |
Year Up National Capital Region receives kudos from Avectra |
02/08/11: |
VPP praises Year Up National Capital Region and Northern Virginia Community College Partnership |
5/21/10: |
Year Up Mentor, Jimmy Lynn featured on Washington Post |
| 05/14/10: |
Undergraduate students at Georgetown University’s works with Year Up to provide coaching for students preparing to enter a Business Plan Competition hosted by the school. |
| 01/01/19: |
VPP Investors and Team Share the Holiday Spirit with Year Up, NCR, VPP's Newest Investment Partner |
| 10/09/09: |
Year Up and VPP Enter $4.5 Million Investment Partnership |
| 06/19/09: |
President Obama Visits Year Up |
| 07/30/08: |
Congratulations
Year UpNational Capital Region, Class of July 2008 |
| 07/30/07: |
Congratulations
Year UpNational Capital Region, Class of July 2007 |
| 01/29/07: |
Congratulations
Year UpNational Capital Region, Class of January 2007 |
| 09/22/06: |
Year
UpNational Capital Region welcomes its second class of students. |
| 06/22/06: |
Year
Up National Capital Region. Celebrates its Opening |
12/01/05: |
Year
Up National Capital Region: In Progress! |
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| NeW YORK |
| 1/19/12 |
Kenneth Austin, Executive Director at Year Up New York, profiled in Amsterdam News. |
| 1/16/12 |
HR Executive Magazine highlights Year Up New York's partnership with Euro RSCG |
| 10/31/11: |
Euro RSCG announces partnership with Year Up New York. |
| 06/26/11: |
Year Up featured in NY Post. |
| 03/08/11: |
Year Up New York City alum highlighted in Bed-Stuy Patch article |
| 12/31/10: |
Deutsche Bank recognizes Year Up |
| 11/08/10: |
Year Up Students Tour Goldman Sachs |
10/28/10: |
Year Up New York Marks Expansion Into the Brooklyn Community with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony |
| 12/08/09: |
Women in IT Event |
| 11/12/09: |
CIO Roundtable Event |
| 01/05/10: |
Closing Bell at New York Stock Exchange |
| 11/12/09: |
Second Successful Benefit at Cipriani Wall Street |
| 12/02/08: |
2008 Robin Hood Heroes Award |
| 01/29/08: |
Congratulations
Year Up New York, Class of January 2008 |
| 07/30/07: |
Congratulations
Year Up New York, Class of July 200 |
| 03/05/07: |
Year Up New York City Will Welcome its Second Class of Students |
| 09/22/06: |
Year Up New York City Opens its Doors |
| 04/30/06: |
Year
Up New York City is Under Way! |
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| Providence |
| 06/20/11 |
CVS/Caremark Charity Classic Attended by Students |
| 05/27/11: |
Year Up Providence Celebrates Three HDI Certified Students |
| 05/20/11: |
U.S. Congressman Cicilline Visits Year Up |
| 04/04/11: |
Thomas Ryan, President and Chief Executive Officer of CVS/Caremark meets with current CVS data center and helpdesk interns and Year Up Alumna. |
| 03/28/11: |
Year Up Providence and CCRI Celebrate Dual Enrollment Agreement |
| 03/09/11: |
Providence Board Chair, Ted Fischer, visits Class 13 |
| 03/01/11: |
Year Up was featured in the manufacturing section of the internal newsletter Citizens Today |
| 02/15/11: |
Year Up Providence Executive Director Meghan Hughes selected as RI Foundation Fellow for 2011 |
| 02/04/11: |
Providence Mayor hosts Year Up at City Hall |
| 02/04/11: |
Year Up Providence Graduates Class 11 |
| 11/17/10: |
Year Up's Chief Operating Officer, Sue Meehan, visited our Providence site to meet with Class 12 |
| 10/17/10: |
Commissioner Deborah Gist visits Year Up Providence |
| 10/24/10: |
Year Up, Providence, Welcomes U.S. Senator Whitehouse and Celebrates President Obama’s Ocean State Visit |
10/13/10: |
Year Up, Providence, Inaugurates Corporate Roundtable Breakfast
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| 08/04/10: |
Congratulations
Year Up Providence, Class of July 2010
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| 07/16/10: |
Year Up, Providence, Joins Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi for Dinner |
| 01/25/08: |
Congratulations
Year Up Providence, Class of January 2008
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| 08/01/07: |
Congratulations
Year Up Providence, Class of August 2007 |
| 01/31/07: |
Congratulations
Year Up Providence, Class of January 2007 |
| 09/22/06: |
Year
Up Providence welcomes its fourth class of students |
| 07/06/06: |
Congratulations Year Up Providence, Class of July 2006 |
| 01/10/06: |
Congratulations Year Up Providence, Class of January 2006 |
| 03/05/05: |
Year
Up Providence: In Progress! |
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| PUGET SOUND |
| 01/05/12 |
Governor Gregoire announces support of Year Up program as part of efforts to spur job growth in Washington |
| 05/05/11: |
Year Up Puget Sound featured in the Seattle Times |
| 11/11/10: |
Lisa Chin, Puget Sound Executive Director Speaks About the Opportunity Divide at SVP Seattle's 2010 Fall Meeting. |
| 11/10/10: |
The Seattle Foundation recognizes Year Up. |
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| SAN FRANCISCO bay area |
| 09/24/11: |
Year Up Bay Area featured in The Institute for a Competitive Workforce website |
| 09/07/11: |
Year Up Bay Area is proud to welcome the Class of July 2011 |
| 08/09/11: |
Year Up Bay Area awarded 40 round-trip tickets by Southwest Airlines to help close the Opportunity Divide! |
| 08/04/10: |
Congratulations Class of July 2011 |
| 08/31/10: |
Congratulations Class of July 2010 |
| 03/29/10: |
The San Francisco Chronicle Features Year Up |
| 02/07/09: |
ABC News Highlights Year Up |
| 09/02/08: |
Year Up SanFrancisco Welcomes its First Class |
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