Boston City TV, MA Boston Public Schools (BPS), 6 Mar 2014

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From YouTube: 2014 UpLIFTing Awards

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Mayor Walsh attends the LIFT-Boston Region's 2014 UpLIFTing Awards ceremony.

Watch the full event: http://www.cityofboston.gov/cable/video_library.asp?id=3487

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Poverty is a complicated problem, but it's one of that. My administration is dedicated to solving four.

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Out of five Americans, a recent survey showed at some point in their life, are going to need some form of welfare. Some form of assistance, four out of five Americans and lift, is an organization that is talking about poverty and it's taking poverty and on for.

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The past 15 years, we've built an organization that works to lift people out of poverty for good eight months ago, when I came into boston, I would have never imagined that I would be here today being presented with this award. I didn't know how I was going to do it, but I was determined to better my life, so that I could provide my daughter with all she deserves and I think everyone who was here today, because you're truly making a difference in somebody's life, just like it did mine.

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