We invite you to join us in making a difference this holiday season by supporting Fostering Hope. Through this initiative, we hope to encourage and support college students who are facing barriers as they pursue completion of their postsecondary education. Fostering Hope will provide gift boxes during the holidays to participants of Youthprise’s Foster Postsecondary...Continue reading→
Photo provided by Graves Foundation What is YIP? YIP YIP HOORAY! Okay, okay, that’s not the cheer, but we are cheering on our youth leaders! “Youth In Power'' (YIP) is an initiative to recognize outstanding young leaders within our community. YIP focuses on young people working in the community to improve conditions for all Minneapolis...Continue reading→
With the 2024 US elections right around the corner, we are witnessing a whirlwind of activity as Americans prepare to cast their votes. Yet, in a time where so much is at stake, where do young people fit into this election? And is there ample opportunity for their voices to be heard? In this segment...Continue reading→
Contact: Kristy Snyder, Policy & System Transformation Officer Kristy@youthprise.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Youthprise has awarded a total of $300,000 to three partners across the state -- Greater Twin Cities United Way in Hennepin County, United Way of Central Minnesota in St. Cloud, and Healthy Communities Initiative in Rice County. An additional grant will be awarded...Continue reading→
Have you registered for our Disrupting with Purpose on November 16th? This event will focus on Black Excellence in Youth Entrepreneurship and include a panel Minnesota-based business owners who launched their businesses as youth.Continue reading→
Inspiring Connections: Reflections on a Decade of Community Education - An Interview with Community Educator and Elder Mary K. Boyd A longtime community partner of Youthprise, Every Body’s In (EBI) is a movement that inspires Every Body to recognize the connection between formal education in schools and informal education in the community. EBI encourages members...Continue reading→
We are pleased to welcome Sandy Pulles, Dr. Myriam Roby, and Charlie St. Dennis to our board! Sandy is the Vice President of Equity and Inclusion at ServeMinnesota. Formerly a school psychologist, she has a long track record of eliminating racial disparities in education and supporting equity in student’s academic, social, and emotional outcomes. As...Continue reading→
Have you registered for our Disrupting with Purpose on November 16th? This event will focus on Black Excellence in Youth Entrepreneurship and include a panel Minnesota-based business owners who launched their businesses as youth.Continue reading→
Have you registered for our Disrupting with Purpose on November 16th? This event will focus on Black Excellence in Youth Entrepreneurship and include a panel Minnesota-based business owners who launched their businesses as youth.Continue reading→
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