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November 1, 2022

Thanksgiving Project Young Professionals Volunteer Night

  Young Professionals! Join over 300 of your peers for an evening of giving back. Network with other young professionals in Greater Boston while packing grocery bags that will directly…

July 22, 2019

Five Ways to Foster Inclusion and Equity from the Ground Up

Moving Families Out of Poverty

By Phyllis Barajas, Social Entrepreneur / Founder & CEO, Conexión Inc This month, we’ve been talking about equity, and the importance of ensuring that all people in our community have…

January 3, 2019

FY19 Venture Fund Request for Proposals

Preparing Youth to Succeed

Download the FY19 Venture Fund Request for Proposals

June 26, 2018

United Way’s North Shore AmeriCorps: Lessons from the Ground Up

Preparing Youth to Succeed

For Kathryn Sullivan, serving at Girls Inc. of Lynn through United Way’s North Shore AmeriCorps Program has been filled with brilliant moments of growth and learning. In this week’s blog,…

May 28, 2018

The True Value of United Way’s Marian L. Heard Scholarship

Preparing Youth to Succeed

As high school graduations start taking place across the Commonwealth, many grads are looking forward to their next milestone—going to college. However for some, there are both personal and financial…

May 7, 2018

Connecting to Disconnected Youth

Preparing Youth to Succeed

Jamel was raised in housing projects in Lawrence, MA. When he was 17, he was convicted of armed robbery and incarcerated for 18 months. Upon release, he floated from one…

February 6, 2018

Building Good Credit: What Every Young Person Needs to Know

Moving Families Out of Poverty

For teenagers, the first paycheck is an on-top-of-the-world moment. The exhilarating feeling that comes with earning your own money – and being the one in control of what to do…

July 24, 2017

Summer jobs gave these students an opportunity to change the world

Preparing Youth to Succeed

From working with a US Ambassador to working in a medical research lab, these United Way Marian L. Heard Scholars are doing a lot more than a summer job. While…

summer jobs for youth

July 6, 2017

For today’s youth, summer jobs aren’t just for fun; they’re about the future

Preparing Youth to Succeed

A few Boston area companies are leading the way to ensure that quality summer jobs are available to all our youth. Summer jobs are a rite of passage, a coming-of-age milestone…

April 4, 2017

The STEM job market is hot. Do we have the workforce to sustain it?

Preparing Youth to Succeed

The BoSTEM initiative aims to get more middle school students excited about STEM learning opportunities. STEM (science, technology, education and math) industries are among the fastest-growing sectors of our local…

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