It’s Giving Tuesday – Support UP’s Bold Vision
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In Memory of Yola Carlough (1945-2025)
Yola Carlough joined UP’s Board five short months before her passing. Former Social Mission Director at Ben & Jerry’s, Director of Sustainability at Burt’s Bees in NC, and Senior Associate in […]
UP’s Annual Appeal – Support Hope in Action
At UP for Learning, we believe young people are not just the future—they are the changemakers of today. Every day, we create opportunities for youth to lead, innovate, and contribute […]
UP’s Annual Meeting Sponsored by Cabot
Thanks to Cabot Creamery for sponsoring UP’s November 13 Annual Meeting. All registrants will be entered to win a Cabot gift box. Register today!
Meet Myrah Valmyr
My name is Myrah Valmyr, and I am an Intern with the Vermont Restorative Approaches Collaborative (VTRAC) this Fall, working in communications and outreach to the community and potential collaborators. […]
Get a Look at Getting to ‘Y’!
Get a Look at Getting to ‘Y’! By Liberty Belote, GTY Program Coordinator Youth across Vermont and New Hampshire have been coming together to explore data, connect with one another, […]
Meet Zach Foley
Zach is a senior at the University of Vermont, working toward both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Social Work. He joined UP for Learning through UVM’s practicum program, drawn […]
UP’s Central Vermont Region-Wide Impact
This year in Central Vermont, UP for Learning is partnering with schools and districts to use the Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) process to uncover what students and communities truly […]
Applying Values to Aspirations in the NEK
By Erubey Lopez, Program Associate On October 3rd, a group of 110 8th graders from six Vermont schools gathered at VSU Lyndon for a day of connection, personal identity exploration, […]
Elementary School Student Voice Advisories Start in DE
By Isis Bandele-Asante, Program Associate On September 25th, UP went to Wilmington, Delaware, to continue its longstanding partnership with the Brandywine School District (BSD). While there, we had two day […]