News
When amazing things are happening every day, a monthly newsletter does not do justice! Check this page for more frequent updates on the happenings, news, and events of YDO.
TD Bank Sends YDO to Cheer On Bruins
10.26.16
YDO scored a block of Bruins tickets thanks to TD Bank’s Community Clubhouse initiative. In the past, YDO had only been invited to Celtics games. However, we learned this fall that YDO and Lawrence…
YDO Executive Director Honored by BBJ
10.21.16
KAMPERT NAMED “40 UNDER 40” YDO’s Executive Director Mark Kampert has been selected as one of the Boston Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” for 2016. The BBJ 40 Under 40 spotlights business…
MA Representative DiZoglio Visits YDO
10.19.16
On Tuesday, October 18th, MA Representative Diana DiZoglio (14th Essex District) toured YDO’s facility in the Everett Mill for the first time. The Representative spent the majority of her visit…
The 5th Taste of the Merrimack Valley
10.06.16
On Wednesday, October 5th, YDO hosted its annual fundraiser, the Taste of the the Merrimack Valley. The evening drew a wonderful crowd of family and friends. YDO students performed, delivered speeches,…
New Logos Make It Official
09.21.16
The change is now complete. In July, YDO acquired three vans from First Choice Transit, Inc., a family-owned business that has partnered with YDO for the past eight years. The purchase of the…
YDO Named to National Coalition
09.12.16
On September 10th, YDO’s executive director, Mark Kampert, was in New York City to attend the 2016 National Opportunity Summit. Co-chaired by former MA Governor Deval Patrick, the Summit convened a cross-sector…