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Up2Us Sports Awarded $2.1 Million in AmeriCorps ...

AmeriCorps announced that Up2Us Sports would once again receive critical funding for our national service coach program. Since 2009, AmeriCorps funding has allowed us to train and support over 3,900 coaches to significantly impact the lives of nearly 100,000 young people.

Up2Us Sports Awarded $2.1 Million in AmeriCorps Funding for 2024-25 National Coach Program
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Paul Caccamo
Up2Us Sports at 14!

Welcome to a momentous occasion as we celebrate 14 incredible years of Up2Us Sports! Since our inception, we have been committed to empowering young people through the power of sports, national service and mentorship.

Up2Us Sports at 14!
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2021-2022 Annual Report

We hope you will read our latest Annual Report and we thank you for your support in helping us provide underserved youth with a coach who cares about them. This report covers our 2021-2022 program and fiscal year.

2021-2022 Annual Report
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[WATCH] Morgan Stanley Innovation Awards ...

The Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children's Mental Health Innovation Awards—an initiative that aims to identify and fund mental healthcare solutions for children and young adults across the United States—honors a 2022 winner, Up2Us Sports.

[WATCH] Morgan Stanley Innovation Awards Features Up2Us Sports
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Paul Caccamo
Lucky #13: Another Up2Us Sports Anniversary

Today, January 12th, 2023 is our 13th Anniversary, and we are expecting to have more impact in the year ahead than ever before. We will serve more kids, recruit more coaches, support more VISTAs (front office-based service members) and help more sports-based youth development programs across the country.

Lucky #13: Another Up2Us Sports Anniversary

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[WATCH] Women & Girls Sports Symposium

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[WATCH] Women & Girls Sports Symposium

In honor of International Day of the Girl, Up2Us Sports hosted a two-day symposium to celebrate trailblazing women in the sports industry. Attendees heard directly from professional athletes, coaches and women executives in the sports field who are paving the way for the next generation of women leaders in sports.

Up2Us Sports Celebrates International Day of the Girl with adidas

Up2Us Sports Celebrates International Day of the Girl with adidas

Today, on International Day of the Girl, we celebrate those driving change for girls. The Jackie Joyner Kersee Foundation helps young creators win in life, Kode with Klossy trains them to be future tech leaders, and Up2Us Sports equips coaches to be their mentors.

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Up2Us Sports recognized by President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition as a NYSS Champion to Promote Participation in Youth Sports

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Up2Us Sports recognized by President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition as a NYSS Champion to Promote Participation in Youth Sports

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is pleased to recognize Up2Us Sports as one of the first organizations to join the National Youth Sports Strategy (NYSS) Champions platform.

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[WATCH] Young Voices Series, Episode 1: School in the time of COVID-19

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[WATCH] Young Voices Series, Episode 1: School in the time of COVID-19

Up2Us Sports' Young Voices Series is a series of one-hour virtual events in collaboration with their partner organizations, that give youth an opportunity to speak about the issues that affect them and their communities most.

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[WATCH] A Call To Action: A Conversation on Sports And Equity, Hosted by Up2Us Sports

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[WATCH] A Call To Action: A Conversation on Sports And Equity, Hosted by Up2Us Sports

On July 20th, 2020, Up2Us Sports hosted a conversation about the intersection of sports and racial justice. We heard from youth, professional athletes, and sport-based community advocates on the role sports can play in addressing racial inequity.

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WATCH | Covington & Burling LLP Pro Bono: Empowering Youth Through Sports

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WATCH | Covington & Burling LLP Pro Bono: Empowering Youth Through Sports

Covington & Burling LLP has been Up2Us Sports' pro bono law firm since helping secure our official 501(c)3 designation in 2010. In March 2020, they created a film to showcase their pro bono work with Up2Us Sports, amongst other nonprofits.

Up2Us Sports Proves that #AmeriCorpsWorks

Up2Us Sports Proves that #AmeriCorpsWorks

Since before the inception of Up2Us Sports, AmeriCorps has been by our side, providing grants to support service members to serve as youth sports coaches nationally. They awarded our Founder and CEO, Paul Caccamo, a grant in 2009 which helped officially launch the organization as the first national service program for coaches in America.

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