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Year Up founder, CEO Chertavian writes: There's no going back on ESG
By Gerald Chertavian | Jun 27, 2023
Despite recent backlash, CEOs reconsidering ESG initiatives should note that 70% acknowledge their positive financial impact. Gerald Chertavian emphasizes that ESG investments benefit both businesses and society. Companies partnering with Grads of Life, like those in the OneTen coalition, demonstrate how ESG practices drive profitability and social impact. Chertavian urges CEOs to prioritize long-term corporate practices over short-term political concerns for sustained success.
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What Is An Internship And How Do You Land One?
By William Arruda | Jun 13, 2023
Internships are pivotal for career advancement, offering invaluable hands-on experience and networking opportunities for college students and recent graduates.
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Bank of America employees find success through job training program
By Alex Giles | Jun 2, 2023
The partnership between Bank of America and the Year Up job training program has become a successful endeavor, according to representatives from both organizations.
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Year Up offers training to young adults in the field of technology
By Barbara Campos | Apr 12, 2023
Year Up Admissions Manager Gisela Santana Viera highlights the program's impact, noting salary increases and career progression for graduates, including executive roles like vice president, demonstrating the program's long-term benefits.
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4 nonprofits fostering diversity and career advancement in IT
By Sarah K. White | Dec 22, 2022
In the CIO Magazine article "4 nonprofits fostering diversity and career advancement in IT" by Sarah K. White:
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George Fant talks Year Up partnership, defense and playing both tackle positions
By Billy Riccette | Dec 19, 2022
The 2022 "My Cause My Cleats" initiative in the NFL saw New York Jets offensive tackle George Fant supporting Year Up, a tuition-free job training program for young adults aged 18-29. In an interview with Jets Wire, Fant discusses his connection with Year Up, and the importance of partnering with organizations focused on youth empowerment.
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