Up2Us VISTA

VISTA Tyrell is Making a Difference at Median Leadership Project

VISTA Tyrell is Making a Difference at Median Leadership Project

Up2Us Sports VISTA Tyrell Lucas, serving at Midian Leadership Project in West Virginia, was able to raise $300,000 for the organization during his year of service. His supervisor, Jeff Biddle, shared with us about the incredible work Tyrell has put in through his service terms with Up2Us Sports.

Together, we are AmeriCorps

Together, we are AmeriCorps

Every March, we celebrate AmeriCorps Week. This year we’re celebrating March 13-19. During AmeriCorps Week we recognize the commitment of the millions of Americans who have chosen to serve their country through AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps Seniors, and encourage more Americans to follow in their footsteps of service.

Turning National Service into Meaningful Careers

Turning National Service into Meaningful Careers

Up2Us Sports may be best known as the only national service program for sports. But beyond providing kids and communities with caring coach-mentors, Up2Us Sports supports its service members who wish to find full-time nonprofit and/or sports-related work.

Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month: Week #2

Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month: Week #2

This Hispanic Heritage Month - which runs from September 15 - October 15 - Up2Us Sports will honor and celebrate our Hispanic and Latinx coaches, VISTAs, staff, and host sites.

Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month: Week #1

Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month: Week #1

This Hispanic Heritage Month - which runs from September 15 - October 15 - Up2Us Sports will honor and celebrate our Hispanic and Latinx coaches, VISTAs, staff, and host sites.

[WATCH] READY SET Campaign PSA Featuring Up2Us Sports

[WATCH] READY SET Campaign PSA Featuring Up2Us Sports

Up2Us Sports is a proud coalition partner of the READY SET Campaign. Three Up2Us Sports Coaches and one Up2Us VISTA recently participated in a PSA for the volunteer recruitment campaign reflecting on their impactful moments in service to youth.

Up2Us Sports VISTA Alum Angelica Flores Answers The Call To Service

Up2Us Sports VISTA Alum Angelica Flores Answers The Call To Service

While academia has lost one cultural anthropologist (for now), the nonprofit world has gained a passionate employee dedicated to helping youth and families. Up2Us Sports VISTA alum Angelica Flores was recently hired for a full-time position at the nonprofit organization Room to Grow.