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Celebrating 25 Years of Advocacy, Impact, and Student Success!​

For 25 years, the Youth Advocacy Foundation has stood alongside Massachusetts students, ensuring they have the support, stability, and educational opportunities they deserve. Our 25th Anniversary Spring Celebration honors the young people who inspire our work, the families and educators who partner with us, and the advocates who fight every day for educational equity.

Join us on May 15, 2026 at 5:30 pm as we celebrate the progress we’ve made, reflect on the challenges ahead, and raise critical funds to ensure every student can learn, thrive, and succeed. Together, we can build the next 25 years of zealous advocacy, educational success, and brighter futures!

 

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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

Silver Anniversary Sponsors

Presenters 

​The Treco Foundation

Champions

Goodwin Procter LLP

Jeremy Cohn

Morgan, Lewis and Bockius LLP

​​Guardians 

Beacon Bank

Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation

Lael and Charles Chester

Hearlihy/Wilkins Family

Kirkland & Ellis

Lia and William Poorvu

Proskauer Rose LLP

Advocates 

Josh Dohan and Patty Garin

Foley Hoag LLP

Michele and Peter Scavongelli

Robert M. Currey & Associates

Protectors 

Jennie Dunkley
Katherine Hall Page & Alan Hein

Joe Kociubes

NESCA

Michael Newkirk & Olivia Garfield

Michael Pappone & Diane Savitzky

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Friends 

Crisp Education Advising

Keith M. Gilbert

Harrington Law

Wendy Kahn and Martin Burns

Menken Harris, LLP

Tim Sindelar

Thompson Home Solutions

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