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Cory A. LewisCrossroads Class of 2012 22 years old

Health Service Technician,Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities

now

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Cory A. LewisAt 13 years oldCrossroads C5 LeaderBrockton High School

then

“Crossroads prepared me by pushing me to the LIMIT, putting me in roles I never thought I could handle until then.”

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Addisalem AgegnehuCrossroads Class of 201024 years old

Regis College, BARegents University LondonDePaul University, MA in progress

now

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“Crossroads empowered me to take leadership roles and be independent but most importantly it has developed my passion for community service and the world.”

thenAddisalem AgegnehuAt 14 years oldCrossroads C5 LeaderCambridge Rindge & Latin High School

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Chibuzo AneneCrossroads Class of 201122 years old

RN Medical/Surgical Unit Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston

UMASS Amherst, BS

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Chibuzo AneneAt 12 years oldCrossroads C5 LeaderBrockton High School

then

“I give credit to Crossroads for making me college-focused from an early age through programs and services geared towards making college a realistic goal.“

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Greta ZukauskaiteCrossroads Class of 201123 years old

Graduate of American University, BAKing's College, London, MA in progress

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thenGreta ZukauskaiteAt 15 years oldCrossroads C5 LeaderBrockton High School

“My journey with Crossroads began as a way to develop my leadership skills and to have a place where I could apply them. It quickly turned into an experience where I became a part of a family that offered support, guidance, advice and lifelong friendship.”

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Alex CuprinskiCrossroads Class of 200925 years old

Development Associate, Crossroads

Bridgewater State College, BA

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thenAlex CuprinskiAt 12 years oldCrossroads C5 LeaderBrockton High School

“Since 2005 Crossroads has challenged me to do better, be better, lead better. It is now up to me to challenge others to do the same.”

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Kayla DiasCrossroads Class of 200924 years old

Program Manager, Let's Get Ready

University of Connecticut, BAHarvard University Graduate School of Education, M.Ed.

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“Crossroads gave me regular access to role models and generous adults who were invested in helping me pursue my goals and dreams. Without that example, I'm not sure I'd have the passion for what I do today.”

Kayla DiasAt 15 years oldCrossroads C5 LeaderWellesley High School via METCO

then

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National Admissions Coordinator, City Year

University of New Hampshire, BA

Luis FortesCrossroads Class of 200924 years old

now

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then

“Crossroads gave me years of leadership training which I often call on to take initiative in my role, but also showed me the importance of compassion within the work I do daily.”

Luis FortesAt 12 years oldCrossroads C5 LeaderRockland High School

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Justyne CollierCrossroads Class of 201023 years old8th grade Language Arts Teacher, Westwood Public Schools

Colby Sawyer College, BASimmons College, MA

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thenJustyne CollierAt 14 years oldCrossroads C5 LeaderBoston Latin High

“Crossroads took a quiet girl and showed her that it is okay to take risks, it is okay to speak your opinion and it is okay to fail because

there are people who will pick you back up.”

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Nate WestCrossroads Class of 2010 23 years old

New York City Police Officer

Posse ScholarUnion College, BANYPD Academy

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then

“At Crossroads I saw how effective it is to take a kid from the inner city and give him options, showing and teaching them things that are outside their everyday environment.”

Nate WestAt 13 years oldCrossroads C5 LeaderFenway High School

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Tatiana JoyceCrossroads Class of 2011 23 years old

Fellow, Crossroads

Tufts University, BA

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"Crossroads has been the turning point in my life where I allowed myself to believe I could thrive and not just survive"

Tatiana JoyceAt 13 years oldCrossroads C5 LeaderBoston Latin High School

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Keveisha Robinson-Clark Crossroads Class of 201024 years old

Outpatient Clinician, Children's Services of Roxbury School-Based Clinician, Boston Public Schools

Wheelock College, BAWheelock College, MSW

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thenKeveisha Robinson-ClarkAt 14 years oldCrossroads C5 LeaderBoston Latin Academy

When working at Crossroads a camper told Keveisha that all social workers lie.“When I heard that I felt if I could change the perception of what it means to be a

social worker, then I would really be able to help people in my community.”

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Robin Levine Crossroads Class of 200924 years old

Naturalist, Museum of Science and History (MOSH)

University of New Hampshire, BS

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Robin LevineAt 13 years oldCrossroads C5 LeaderBrockton High School

“Crossroads taught me to follow my dreams and never give up, no matter what obstacles I face. Determination, confidence and teamwork are the three main characteristics that I learned at

Crossroads that I use every day.”

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William Lodge IICrossroads Class of 2009 25 years old Research Assistant, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Brandeis University, BAUPENN, MA

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“Crossroads’ mentors continue to inspire me because growing up they showed me that it's possible (but also necessary) to give back.”

William Lodge IIAt 16 years oldCrossroads C5 LeaderMATCH Charter School

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Amanda HarmonCrossroads Class of 200925 years old

Residential Unit Supervisor, Italian Home for Children

Northeastern University, BABoston University, MSW in progress

nowMarisela MilianCrossroads Class of 201123 years old

Residential Counselor,Italian Home for Children

Wheelock College, BSW

Kasheena RossCrossroads Class of 201123 years old

Residential Counselor,Italian Home for Children

College Bound Dorchester, Graduate

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Amanda HarmonAt 15 years oldNorwell High School

“Crossroads allows kids like me to have a second chance—not just to be a kid, but also to become something in life.”

Marisela MilianAt 13 years oldBrockton High School

Kasheena RossAt 13 years oldUniversity High School

“Crossroads gave me the skills to build positive and inspiring relationships with youth, the motivation to make an impact and the compassion to help those who need some sunshine.”

“Working as a direct care provider allows me the opportunity to be a role model the way Crossroads staff were for me, and I take pride in that.”

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Marcos FelicianoCrossroads Class of 201023 years old

Coordinator, YMCA

Mass College of Liberal Arts, BA

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“Throughout my time with Crossroads the consistent theme has been to give back to your community. Today my job is extremely

rewarding and I thank my experience at Crossroads for that.”

Marcos FelicianoAt 14 years oldCrossroads C5 LeaderProspect Hill Academy

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Thank you