Below are presentations and supplemental materials from October's National Conference.
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Georgetown University Hotel & Conference Center
Washington, DC
October 21-23, 2009
The Up2Us National Conference was the first ever conference to unite all the stakeholders
in the field of Sports-Based Youth Development (SBYD). The conference aimed to propel
SBYD into the national spotlight as a critical tool for solving the major issues facing youth today.
The two-day conference brought together organizations, researchers, practitioners, world-
renowned athletes and political leaders to learn from each other, share ideas, identify
opportunities and celebrate the important work being done in the field.
The Up2Us National Conference:
Bringing Change Through Youth Sports
Bringing Change Through Youth Sports
Below are presentations and supplemental materials from October's National Conference.
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| General Session Presentations | Breakout session Presentations |
| Introduction to Up2Us: Paul Caccamo, Up2Us |
Team Up for Youth's 5 Star Coaching Manual (from Train the Trainers) |
| Critical Issues Facing America's Youth: Steve Gross, Project Joy |
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| Reflections on However Tall the Mountain: Awista Ayub |
View the National Conference agenda
Georgetown University Hotel & Conference Center
Washington, DC
October 21-23, 2009
The Up2Us National Conference was the first ever conference to unite all the stakeholders
in the field of Sports-Based Youth Development (SBYD). The conference aimed to propel
SBYD into the national spotlight as a critical tool for solving the major issues facing youth today.
The two-day conference brought together organizations, researchers, practitioners, world-
renowned athletes and political leaders to learn from each other, share ideas, identify
opportunities and celebrate the important work being done in the field.
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