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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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Up2Us Sports
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
Founder's Corner
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

Events

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Up2Us Sports Alumni: Where Are They Now?

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Up2Us Sports Alumni: Where Are They Now?

On Tuesday, July 27th, Up2Us Sports hosted an alumni panel event, “Where Are They Now?” with five Up2Us Sports Coach and VISTA alumni.

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Lio Quezada: 2021 Coach of the Year

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Lio Quezada: 2021 Coach of the Year

Coach Lio Quezada as named one of our two 2021 Coaches of the Year at our recent Gala for his exceptional commitment to coaching and mentoring students in Fairfax, Virginia.

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Janeicia Neely: 2021 Coach of the Year

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Janeicia Neely: 2021 Coach of the Year

Up2Us Sports recently recognized Janeicia Neely as one of our two 2021 Coaches of the Year for her exemplary service and commitment to youth in her New Orleans community.

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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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[WATCH] Young Voices Series, Episode 6: Exploring Race, Class and Privilege in Sports

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[WATCH] Young Voices Series, Episode 6: Exploring Race, Class and Privilege in Sports

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] Virtual Celebration for National Girls & Women in Sports Day

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[WATCH] Virtual Celebration for National Girls & Women in Sports Day

On Thursday, February 18th, Up2Us Sports celebrated the 35th Annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day with a virtual conversation on sports' important role in keeping girls physically and mentally healthy.

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[WATCH] Young Voices Series, Episode 5: Leveling The Playing Field

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[WATCH] Young Voices Series, Episode 5: Leveling The Playing Field

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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Up2Us Sports Hosts Virtual MLK Day of Service Event

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Up2Us Sports Hosts Virtual MLK Day of Service Event

On Monday, January 18th, Up2Us Sports hosted a virtual event for MLK Day of Service. Nearly ten years after Martin Luther King Jr. Day signed into law as a federal holiday, it was officially established as a national day of service by Congress in 1994. It is observed as “a day on, not a day off” and is the only federal holiday nationally recognized as a day of service. This day of service is led by AmeriCorps, who also funds our Up2Us Sports Coach Program.

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[WATCH] Young Voices Series, Episode 4: Philly Youth Speak Out

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[WATCH] Young Voices Series, Episode 4: Philly Youth Speak Out

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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