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Awards

Chancellor's Community Partnership Fund
The Green Schools Initiative and CC&S are awarded a UC Berkeley Chancellor’s Community Partnership Fund grant to pilot the new model Green Star Schools certification program in Berkeley and engage elementary school students in a service-learning program to “green” their school by reducing waste, pollution, energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.
Chancellor's Faculty Service-Learning Leadership Award
Deborah McKoy wins the 2009 Chancellor's Faculty Service-Learning Leadership Award for Y-PLAN! Visit the Chancellor's Public Service Awards website for more information. Learn more about Y-PLAN!
CASH Award
Deborah McKoy and Jeff Vincent are presented with 2009 Outstanding Service Awards from California's Coalition for Adequate School Housing (CASH). Visit CASH here.
Civic Education, Special Recognition
Y-PLAN and Emery Secondary School receive special recognition in the California Campain for the Civic Mission of Schools, Civic Education Awards, 2007.
Berkeley Research Futures Grant
Center for Cities & Schools wins UC Berkeley Research Futures Grant (in partnership with the Institute of Urban and Regional Development and the Graduate School of Education), 2006
Chancellor’s Award
Y-PLAN wins University of California Chancellor’s Award, 2005
Chancellor's Dissertation Award
Jeff Vincent, co-founder of the Center for Cities & Schools, wins the UC Berkeley Chancellor's Dissertation Award for his research, “Planning and Siting New Public Schools in the Context of Community Development: The California Experience,” 2005.
Seminar Teacher of the Year, UC Berkeley Department of City and Regional Planning
Deborah McKoy, Director of the Center for Cities & Schools, wins the annual teaching award, “Seminar Teacher of the Year,” in the Department of City and Regional Planning, 2004.
Architectural Foundation of San Francisco Foundation Award
Y-PLAN wins Architectural Foundation of San Francisco Foundation’s Award for engaging youth in the built environment, 2003.
Chancellor’s Award for Community – University Partnerships
Y-PLAN wins University of California Chancellor’s Award for Community – University Partnerships, 2001.