Blog
Welcome to our blog! Here you can expect to find posts about current grant opportunities, job openings, staff perspective pieces, and youth-created digital stories and podcasts. Enjoy!
Job Posting: Minnesota Afterschool Advance (MAA) Associate
Youthprise is seeking a Minnesota Afterschool Advance (MAA) Associate!
President Wokie Weah joins Dr. Verna Price to discuss “How to talk about Racism”
President, Wokie Weah and our Director of Policy and Minnesota Afterschool Advance, Matt Norris discuss "How to Talk About Racism" as featured guests on an episode of "In the...
Northside Safety N.E.T. Request for Proposals – Deadline Oct 28, 2020 at 11:59 pm CT.
The Northside Safety-N.E.T. (Neighborhoods Empowering Teens) is a collaborative and systems-change approach to addressing disparate environmental impacts and empowering communities of color in North Minneapolis.
Youthprise Nutrition Program Hits 2 Million Meals Served
Youthprise Nutrition Program Hits 2 Million Meals Served!
Youth Power Rising
Youthprise in partnership with Juxtaposition Arts, Brooklyns Alliance For Youth and The SEAD Project brings together a digital campaign that aims to amplify and empower young people (24 and...
Our 2019 Annual Report
Check out our 2019 Annual Report, filled with stories about our work!
Five Impactful Strategic Investments
Youthprise utilizes strategic investments to invest in largescale, high-impact, long-term work that complements our grantmaking and programming.
Diversity in Innovation: An Introduction to the President’s Fund
The President’s Fund is a fund set aside for discretionary grants that the President believes will advance the mission of Youthprise. Consider it the Youthprise equivalent to the 20%...
Announcing the Second Round of COVID-19 Response Fund Grantees!
Learn more about our grantees!
COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund Round 2 has Now Opened
To address the intersectionality of COVID-19 and systemic racism, Youthprise has focused the second round of the COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund on African American youth-serving organizations statewide.