Supporting the staff and students of Colorado UpLift
Our Mission
The Guild is a group of dynamic women who band together to make an impactful difference for the staff and students of UpLift, allowing them to grow into the leaders of tomorrow!
About Colorado Uplift
Colorado UpLift has been building long-term, life-changing relationships with urban youth for the past 40 years. Each student in the program gains access to full-time, year-round teacher/mentors that employ a holistic approach both in and out of the classroom.
The Need—
Transformational
Relationships
1 in 3 young people grow up without a mentor in their lives to serve as a role model.
UpLift provides relational support, build strong character, and inspire school success!
65% of all incarcerated Americans did not receive a high school diploma or equivalent.
Our impact extends beyond high school. UpLift’s programs give students a vision for the future and the resources they need!
In 2019, over 9000 Colorado students dropped out of high school.
90% of Colorado UpLift student graduate high school!
About a ⅓ of students in Colorado report feeling persistently sad or hopeless.
UpLift builds long-term, life-changing relationships with urban youth, equipping them to thrive!