Lessons Earned

6. Gerald Chertavian on Building Career Pathways for Low-Income Youth


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Gerald Chertavian believes every young adult has potential and deserves a clear pathway to a great career, whether through college or directly into the workforce. And as founder and CEO of Year Up, he’s proving that with the appropriate training and employer support, it can take as little as one year for “opportunity youth” — 16- to 24-year-olds who are neither working nor in school — to move from poverty to a well-paid, in-demand career, often with a Fortune 500 company.

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Lessons EarnedBy Strada Education Network & Antica Productions