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All week long for AmeriCorps Week, we will be featuring coaches and VISTA’s who share their own story on what serving through AmeriCorps means to them, and impact it has had on them and their community.
#MadeInAmeriCorps | Coach Alex Penman
#MadeInAmeriCorps | Coach Kyrell Wilson
#MadeInAmeriCorps | Coach Chris Lantigua
How Up2Us Sports is #MadeInAmeriCorps
Women's History Month: Up2Us Sports Female Ambassadors
Women's History Month is held annually in March to highlight the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. Up2Us Sports works with five female ambassadors who have all made their mark on their respective sports, and each hold a small - or in some cases, large - piece of history.
Save the Date: Up2Us Sports Gala 2019
Unapologetic, Part 2: Coach Melika Clark
In this two-part series, we interview two of our coaches from Fenway High School in Boston, Massachusetts. They each spoke about their lives, coaching, National Girls and Women in Sports Day, Black History Month & womanhood. Our second story features Coach Melika Clark, who overcame the obstacles of her hometown and the loss of her mother to truly find her passion.
New Ways to Break Old Cycles
Unapologetic, Part 1: Coach Chandlor Lyles
In this two-part series, we interview two of our coaches from Fenway High School in Boston, Massachusetts. They each spoke about their lives, coaching, National Girls and Women in Sports Day, Black History Month & womanhood. Our first story features Coach Chandlor Lyles, a Boston native who returned to her alma mater to create a safe and open space for her students.
Up2Us Sports Celebrates 33rd Annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Up2Us Sports Participates in MLK Day of Service Events
Over the past week, Up2Us Sports staff and coaches in Chicago, Miami and New Orleans have participated in the Corporation for National and Community Service’s (CNCS) MLK Day of Service. In 1994, Congress designated the Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Holiday as a national day of service and, fittingly, charged CNCS with leading this effort.
