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!
Saint Paul Public Schools Summer Enrichment Programing Grant – Request for Proposals
OPEN NOW! Youthprise and St. Paul Public Schools have partnered to provide funding for youth serving organizations to provide summer enrichment activities to St. Paul Public School students.
5 Questions with Tracey Mittelstadt, Finance Director
Every business needs someone to be in charge of all the financials, and here at Youthprise, we're so lucky to have Tracey in the driver's seat! This week, we'll...
Summer Activities Are Important – Don’t Let Cost be a Barrier!
Minnesota Afterschool Advance is your student’s ticket to tutoring, music, driver’s ed and more this summer!
Milestone Moments: Naomi Tutu joins us for Black History Month
Over the years, Youthprise has had the privilege and the honor of inviting some incredible Black history makers to our #BlackHistoryMonth celebrations, and back in 2014 we invited Naomi...
5 Questions with Law Thao, Communications Specialist
Sure, Youthprise is a nonprofit, but we’re also a brand. And someone has to make sure that the content we create is not only informative, but looks good, too!...
5 Questions with Aimee Vue, Youth Philantrophy Manager
The members of our Youth Innovation team are always working on incredible projects, and when it comes to all things Youthbank, you should probably get to know Aimee, our...
Milestone Moments: Holistic Indicators of Youth (Our first YPAR Project with MDE)
Back in 2013, Youthprise’s research team was the first youth-led research team in the state of Minnesota to complete a project with the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE).
Job Posting: Grants Associate
Youthprise is seeking a Grants Associate to join our growing team!
Do We Really Value Younger and Older Workers? It’s Time to Prove It.
Business Leaders and Community Organizations Join Together to Support Immediate Action on Unemployment Benefits for Youth and Older Workers.
Thrivent Charitable Funds up to $1 Million for Minnesota Afterschool Advance Initiative
Venn Foundation and Youthprise have accepted a grant of up to $1M from Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing (Thrivent Charitable) to accelerate the growth of their joint Minnesota Afterschool...