Learning & Leadership
We promote the learning, leadership, and social-emotional development of youth and seek to shift how programs engage youth in leadership and governance.
Programs and initiatives supported in this area expose youth to arts, culture, provide enrichment and youth leadership opportunities. Learn More
Economic Opportunity
We create opportunities for economic prosperity by supporting programs and initiatives that build workforce skills, promote youth entrepreneurship, and expose youth to career pathways.
Creating access to economic opportunities for young people is a key part of ensuring the long-term success of youth and communities in Minnesota. Learn More
Health & Safety
We champion programs that promote the holistic health & safety of young people by meeting basic health needs and ensuring young people are safe and not criminalized in their communities.
We take a holistic approach to health and safety and advance intervention strategies that prevent the criminalization of youth, which can pose a threat to public safety. Learn More
5 Questions with Shoua Cha, Nutrition Program Associate!
Are you ready to meet our first team member? Meet Shoua! She’s our Nutrition Program Associate!
Read MoreMarch 30, 2021
$4.4
Million in Strategic Investments in 2019
Milestone Moments: Celebrating 10 Years of Youthprise!
In March 2011, Youthprise was building the bicycle and riding it at the same time. Today we celebrate the travelers on the innovation expedition in our first of ten "milestone moments" during our 10 Year Celebration!
Read MoreMarch 25, 2021
UPDATE: MN Youth Unemployment Campaign
Are you a Minnesota high school student who lost a job because of COVID-19? Here's an update on the MN Youth Unemployment story.
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