Intrax is proud of the many awards, grants and honors that we've received over the past 30 years.
Recognition
Intrax is proud of the many awards, honors, recognition, and grants its programs have received since 1980. Ayusa, our non-profit, has been the recipient of more than 80 prestigious grants sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and other organizations that totals more than $80 million.
Recent Awards
2012 - Best Nanny/Childcare Agency in the San Francisco Bay Area
AuPairCare awarded the best nanny/childcare agency in the Bay Area by Bay Area Parent Magazine.
2012 - CSIET Advisory List of International and Educational Travel & Exchange Programs Recognition
Ayusa recognized by the Council on Standards for International Educational Travel (CSIET) for demonstrating full compliance with the CSIET Standards.
2012 - GoAbroad Innovation in Sustainability Award Winner
ProWorld selected as the winner of the 2012 GoAbroad Innovation In Sustainability Award for its Cleaner Burning Stoves Project in Peru.
Archive 2010's
2010 - National Award for Citizen Diplomacy
Richard A. Webb, founder of ProWorld, received the U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy's 2010 National Awards for Citizen Diplomacy.
2010 – Emerging Youth Leaders Grant
Ayusa awarded the Emerging Youth Leaders Grant from the U.S. Department of State.
2010 – Best Language Program in the San Francisco Bay Area
Lango awarded the best language program in the Bay Area by Bay Area Parent Magazine.
2010 – Mexico Youth Leadership Grant (Jóvenes en Acción)
Ayusa awarded the Mexico Youth Leadership Program (Jóvenes en Acción) grant jointly sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City, the Mexican Ministry of Education, and private sector companies in Mexico.
2011 - Red Tricycle Totally Awesome Award Winner
Lango awarded Best Language Class in San Francisco and Los Angeles in the 2011 Red Tricyle Totally Awesome Award competition.
2011 - Red Tricycle Totally Awesome Award Winner
AuPairCare awarded Best Child Care Agency in San Francisco in the 2011 Red Tricycle Totally Awesome Award competition.
Archive 2000's
2009 - EPA Partnership for Clean Indoor Air Award
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded ProWorld its 2009 Partnership for Clean Indoor Air Special Achievement Award in appreciation of ProWorld's dedication to meeting local community needs through household energy intervension.
2009 – Best Adventure Travel Company
National Geographic Adventure Magazine awards ProWorld Best Adventure Travel Company based on its superior scores in education, sustainability, service, spirit, and customer satisfaction.
2009 – Youth Exchange and Study Outbound Grant
AYUSA selected to pilot a new U.S. Department of State grant, the Youth Exchange and Study Outbound Grant (YES Outbound), to send select U.S. students to Mali, Oman, and Morocco for the fall academic semester 2009.
2008 – Five-Year Reaccreditation Grant from ACCET
Intrax awarded a five-year grant of reaccreditation from the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET), a school accrediting organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
2006 - English Access Microscholarship Grant
Intrax was awarded the English Access Microscholarship Grant by the U.S. Department of State (managed by AMIDEAST) to create a summer workshop for underprivileged international youth.
2005 – Japan Youth Scholarship Grant
Ayusa receives a grant to run a special Japan Youth Scholarship (JYS) program where American high school students live and study in Japan for a two year period.
2003 – Youth Exchange and Study Program Grant
Ayusa awarded a major grant from the U.S. Department of State to administer the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study Program (YES).
2001 – Brcko District Academic Semester Program
Ayusa selected by the U.S. Department of State to operate the Brcko District Academic Semester Program serving the United Nations administered district of Bosnia-Herzegovina.
2000 – Serbian Youth Leadership Program
Ayusa selected by the U.S. Department of State to operate The Serbian Youth Leadership Program.
Archive 1990's
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1994 – Freedom Support Act/Future Leaders Exchange Grant
Ayusa selected by the USIA to operate the Freedom Support Act/Future Leaders Exchange (FSA/FLEX) with the independent states of the Soviet Union.
1993 – Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Grant
Ayusa was selected by the USIA to operate the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) with Germany.
Archive 1980's
1984 - CSIET Founding Member
Ayusa became a founding member of the Council on Standards for International Educational Travel (CSIET). Ayusa is approved for listing by CSIET its first year, and has continuously listed each year since.