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[WATCH] Women's History Month IG Live with Sasha DiGiulian & Kim Vandenberg

[WATCH] Women's History Month IG Live with Sasha DiGiulian & Kim Vandenberg

On Tuesday, March 28th, in celebration of Women's History Month, we hosted a conversation on IG Live with two of our game-changing Ambassadors Sasha DiGiulian and Kim Vandenberg.

Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Announces Second Cohort of Innovation Award Winners

Morgan Stanley today announced the second cohort of winners of its Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards, an initiative that aims to identify and fund transformative mental healthcare solutions for children and young adults across the U.S.

KSC and Up2Us Celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day

KSC and Up2Us Celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day

On February 1st, Up2Us Coaches led by Alannah Scardino, joined the coaches and students at KSC Prep to celebrate NGWSD. They have been building upon this initiative for three years.

Happy National Coach Appreciation Day and #ThanksCoach

Happy National Coach Appreciation Day and #ThanksCoach

We kick off #ThanksCoach on November 4th, which is National Coach Appreciation Day. Our goal is to highlight the powerful role that coaches play in the lives of youth, and to raise the funds needed to train and place more coaches with programs across the country.

Getting to Know: Melina Blasetti

Getting to Know: Melina Blasetti

Earlier this month, Up2Us Sports bade a fond farewell to Summer Marketing Intern, Melina Blasetti. Motivated by her own athletic background and the conviction that everyone deserves to experience the joys and benefits of sport, Melina spent the summer as an intern both with Up2Us Sports and Major League Baseball (MLB).

Up2Us Sports is a Supporting Champion of the National Partnership for Student Success

Up2Us Sports is a Supporting Champion of the National Partnership for Student Success

We are thrilled to champion the National Partnership for Student Success and their initiative to provide student support with the Biden-Harris Administration and a diverse coalition of public and private allies.

[WATCH] 1-on-1 With Up2Us Sports, Episode 6: Sasha DiGiulian

[WATCH] 1-on-1 With Up2Us Sports, Episode 6: Sasha DiGiulian

1-on-1 with Up2Us Sports is a virtual series hosted by Up2Us Sports where we sit down and speak with athletes, coaches, partners and others about interesting topics related to our work in the Sports-Based Youth Development field. Episode 6 is with Sasha Digiulian.

[WATCH] She Changes the Game Lunch & Learn Series, Episode 2: Targeted Recruitment & Best Practices From the Field

[WATCH] She Changes the Game Lunch & Learn Series, Episode 2: Targeted Recruitment & Best Practices From the Field

Up2Us Sports launched a Lunch & Learn Series for our She Changes the Game initiative in order to educate sports-based youth development programs about diversifying recruitment strategies, the importance and benefits of having women staff and coaches, and the progress we’ve made in advancing opportunities for women and girls in sport.