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Learn more and support organizations that fight for trans rights, such as the @TrevorProject , @TransLifeline , @TransEquality, @glaad , and more.

Today we memorialize and honor transgender people who have lost their lives to transphobic violence. It is a day to draw attention to the continued violence faced by trans people.

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Join Year Up's Alumni Spotlight Event tomorrow! Hear directly from our alumni about Year Up’s impact and their journey to professional success.

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Happy Monday Everyone! Hope you are all feeling refreshed and hopeful after this weekend's historic news. Question of the day: How can you use your position to invite others to the table?

Register here: yearup.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Alumni are invited to join in a conversation to debrief the election. With talk in the news and across social media about the election for months and the concerns that it may be tainted we want to create a safe space for alumni voices to gather and be heard.

Thank you to @CarGurus for your generous donation to fund our winter coat drive and other student support! We are so grateful to alumni at CarGurus like Yunior, Mohamed, and Dey for lifting while they climb.

#DYK that you could turn your spare room into income? This month, @Nesterly in partnership with Year Up, NSCC, GLSS, and the City of Lynn challenges us to help 30 people sign up for #IntergenHomeshare to address youth homelessness. See nesterly.io/host. #30DaysofNesterly

A big out to @StateStreet for continuing to support Year Up’s mission as a corporate champion of our graduation event. Thank you for your commitment to empowering young adults. Your contribution will continue to help us make a difference in young adults’ lives.

It's graduation day, and to celebrate, we'd like to say thank you to our sponsors: Wellington Management,@StateStreet, @EatonVance, @Mimecast, @AdventInternational, @UnitedWayMABay, @MandT_Bank, @PartnersNews, @LoomisSayles, @SantanderBankUS, and @BowdoinGroup. #YUGrads

Many thanks to @UnitedWayMABay for continuing to support Year Up’s mission to close the Opportunity Divide. Your contribution makes a difference in students like Carlos’ lives. #YUGrads

Thank you to all who attended our Leadership Breakfast! As our alumna Heidy Castaneda shared, “At Year Up I found the support I needed to believe in myself.” Special thanks to our sponsors: @StateStreet WellingtonManagement @EatonVance CambridgeAssociates @eliassengroup @Wayfair

A big shout out to all of our graduation sponsors who support our students all year round: Wellington Management, @StateStreet, @EatonVance, @pega, Boston Children's, @UnitedWayMABay, Boston Trust & Investment Management Company, @MassEyeAndEar, @Wayfair, and @UBS. #YUGrads

A huge and special shout out to @StateStreet for their continued support of Year Up as a corporate champion of our graduation event, and for their commitment to empowering young adults. Your drive to close the Opportunity Divide is inspiring, thank you!

Congratulations to the four Pegasystems interns in Boston crossing the stage today! Thank you @pega for believing in our students and our mission. #YUGrads #PegaInterns

THANK YOU to @pega for their generous support of Year Up. Pegasystems has hosted 28 young adults as interns during their 16 years of partnership with Year Up. Thank you for driving for results to close the Opportunity Divide! #YUGrads

As we celebrate our new graduates, we’d like to say thank you to our sponsors for their support: Wellington Management, @StateStreet, @EatonVance, @pega, @BostonChildrens, @UnitedWayMABay, Boston Trust & Investment Management Company, @MassEyeAndEar, @Wayfair, and @UBS. #YUGrads