On Tuesday, March 15th, we celebrated AmeriCorps Week and the incredible work of our Up2Us Sports' AmeriCorps service members! During this virtual event, Up2Us Sports coach alumni and current staff members Frank Nares and Jerita Mitchell, along with Up2Us Sports Senior National Director Julie Angulo, led an engaging conversation with active Up2Us Sports coaches about their experience on the field as Up2Us Sports coaches.

Participants included:

• Ash Brown

  • Up2Us Sports coach at Southside Revolution Jr Roller Derby (Seattle, WA)

• Dylan Van Duyne

  • Up2Us Sports coach at Kensington Soccer Club (Kensington, PA)

• Lesly Hernandez

  • Up2Us Sports coach at Street Soccer USA (San Francisco, CA)

• Chaesung (Chae) Kang

  • Up2Us Sports coach at Let's Get Movin' under East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (Boston, MA)

• Antonio Travis

  • Up2Us Sports coach at Living School NOLA (New Orleans, LA)

If you missed it, watch the recording below or on our YouTube Channel.