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Join Us At Our 10th Annual Gala: Up2Us Sports ...

The Up2Us Sports Sneaker Ball is our most significant fundraiser of the year, celebrating the remarkable Up2Us Sports coaches and honorees who are advancing mentorship and altering the trajectory of at-risk youth's lives through sports.

Join Us At Our 10th Annual Gala: Up2Us Sports Sneaker Ball
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SAVE THE DATE: Up2Us Sports 10th Annual Gala

Save the Date for our 10th Annual Gala on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. It will be held at Guastavino’s in New York City from 6:30pm-10:30pm ET. More details coming soon!

SAVE THE DATE: Up2Us Sports 10th Annual Gala
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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

Press

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Up2Us Sports Research Published in the Journal of Nutrients

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Up2Us Sports Research Published in the Journal of Nutrients

Up2Us Sports is pleased to present a new research study published in the Journal of Nutrients. Up2Us Sports commissioned Themes in Train-the-Trainer Nutrition Education Interventions Targeting Middle School Students: A Systematic Review.

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[WATCH] READY SET Campaign PSA Featuring Up2Us Sports

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[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.

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Up2Us Sports Joins Coalition Behind "READY SET" Volunteer Recruitment Campaign

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Up2Us Sports Joins Coalition Behind "READY SET" Volunteer Recruitment Campaign

To address learning and relational loss among K-12 public school students in the U.S., particularly affecting historically marginalized communities, Up2Us Sports today joined the coalition partners of READY SET, a national tutor, mentor and service recruitment campaign.

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Sixers Youth Foundation Provides $75,000 Grant to Up2Us Sports

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Sixers Youth Foundation Provides $75,000 Grant to Up2Us Sports

Just weeks after The Aspen Institute released “State of Play Camden,” a comprehensive report assessing the landscape of sport activities for youth, The Sixers Youth Foundation has announced a $75,000 grant to Up2Us Sports.

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Sports and Entertainment Icons Unite to Raise over $130,000 for Up2Us Sports at Annual Gala

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Sports and Entertainment Icons Unite to Raise over $130,000 for Up2Us Sports at Annual Gala

Up2Us Sports, a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to inspiring youth through coaching and sports, welcomed pro athletes and celebrities to its eight annual – and first-ever virtual - gala on Tuesday, June 15th.

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[READ] Global Sport Matters | Respect Us!

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[READ] Global Sport Matters | Respect Us!

The 2021 NCAA Basketball tournament brought forth several call outs on the disparity between the men's and women's marketing, accommodations, and more. Dr. Ahada McCummings asserts that while this is an age-old battle, it's past due to give women and girls in sport the respect they deserve.

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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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The Philadelphia Citizen | Coaches Jakeema + Brianna

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Since March, the coach for the Bronx Lacrosse program has taken on a whole new challenge by helping to keep the players engaged during the coronavirus pandemic shutdown. News 12's Pat O'Keefe spoke with the players who say they have relied on each other to get through challenging times.

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[WATCH] News 12 Bronx | Coach Woodley

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Since March, the coach for the Bronx Lacrosse program has taken on a whole new challenge by helping to keep the players engaged during the coronavirus pandemic shutdown. News 12's Pat O'Keefe spoke with the players who say they have relied on each other to get through challenging times.

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Sports As A Job | Jerita Mitchell + Up2Us Sports

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Sports As A Job interviewed Up2Us Sports’ New Orleans Program Manager, Jerita Mitchell, on her pathway from being an Up2Us Sports coach to full-time staff member.

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