UP Partnership

UP Partnership is a collective impact organization that leverages data and community assets to ensure all young people in Bexar County are ready for the future.

[Commit Partnership @Commit2Dallas]

We're excited to hear officials from @govista, @AlamoColleges1, @StMarysU, @NISDTeachLearn and @UPpartnershipSA about how to improve collaboration between K-12, #txcommunitycolleges and universities by leveraging #HB8 (88R). Thank you @TACC_news for hosting!

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

Check out these events this week!

Tomorrow (May 13), #FutureReadaySA partners are hosting a Mayoral & City Council Run-off Forum on Early Childhood and Youth. Register here: https://t.co/Z5HnE5DT1h

This week is @the_saep @cafecollege #DestinationCollegeWeek!

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

Congratulations to all #FutureReadySA Partners selected for the @sahispaniccc 2025 Alexander Briseño Leadership Development Program—including our very own Communications Manager Carrie Ballard-Bañuelos! Read more at: https://t.co/uUqrc7yKKZ #ABLDP #SAHCC

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

Recently, Excel Academy members gathered at @wonderchamber for a Spring Social—an evening filled with connection, laughter, & shared purpose. Our partners leadership is shaping the future of youth development in Bexar County. #FutureReadySA #ExcelAcademy #RelationshipsAreTheWork

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

On April 4, Future Ready partner @castschools hosted its annual Youth Rally at @thedoseum! As the lead Anchor Partner championing #YouthVoice, this rally gave students a powerful platform to grow as leaders, build confidence, & prepare for college, career, & life. #FutureReadySA

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

ICYMI — our Fiesta Medal was designed by Sophia, a talented student from Theodore Roosevelt HS & member of @YOSA49!

She stopped by our office to pick up the medal she brought to life. Vote for her design on @sabizjournal at https://t.co/bSDspymhxK #FutureReadySA

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

Over spring break, @thesaep hosted a camp, giving local 8th grade students a valuable head start on their college journeys.

Learn more about the camp and an upcoming opportunity on April 26 at: https://t.co/YsRYx7iOHt! #FutureReadySA #Access #PostsecondarySuccess

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

At the end of last week, we held multiple convening spaces moving forward Future Ready work in our focus areas of Healing, Access, Voice and Systems Supports. Shout out to the partners who actively shared their brilliance in our EBBSA & MBKSA spaces! #FutureReadySA

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

Thanks to @KENS5 for interviewing #FutureReadySA youth on the Youth-led Mayoral Candidate Forum. Have you registered for tomorrow's event, yet?

Watch the news clip here: https://t.co/ISvErwO2An

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

This #FutureReadyFriday, we are UPlifting all of the amazing #FutureReadySA work being done to ensure that our young people have the healing supports they need to succeed! Great example by @SAISD implementing peace rooms here: https://t.co/zDY7YbkSRh

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

Happy #BlackHistoryMonth!

This month, we'll be observing the contributions of our partners to improve the quality of life for Black and BIPOC youth throughout our community. Stay tuned for the upcoming partner spotlights. How are you celebrating #BHM?

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

Read our Annual Report now: https://t.co/KBEr6Wotq8

In our inaugural Future Ready Bexar County Annual Report, you'll find partner spotlights of impactful community efforts that go towards support 100,000 students right here in #satx! Check out the report now.

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

Our inaugural Future Ready Bexar County Annual Report highlights the impactful contributions of Future Ready Partners, developed with Future Ready Anchor Partners, to align efforts toward supporting 100,000 students. Read the report now: https://t.co/KBEr6Wotq8

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

We've fixed our link issue for the Fiesta Medal submissions!

The new deadline for youth to submit their designs is Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 11:59 p.m. Good luck to all artists who submit!

Access the direct link to submit your design here: https://t.co/0o7HfKb9zu

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

About 180 students who participated in Restore Education's graduation program successfully completed their GED, workforce training, or both.

We love to see our #FutureReady partners create more pathways towards economic mobility! #FutureReadyHighlight

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

Future Ready Partner Highlight: Did you know that 58% of those involved in Chrysalis Ministries' programing either acquired a job or received a pay increase from their current employer?

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

UP Partnership will be closed for winter break from December 23, 2024, through January 1, 2025. We look forward to reconnecting in the new year, refreshed and ready to continue our collective efforts to ensure all young people in Bexar County are #futureready.

[Culturingua @culturingua]

Last week Culturingua’s Virtual Exchange 2024 Youth Leader, Alma Dominguez spoke on an incredible youth panel organized by @UPpartnershipSA to share about her experience as a first generation student, her summer experience at Yale University;

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

Our Future Ready Joint Leadership Table was on fire last week!

Thank you to the committed folks who showed up ready to get to work to talk sharing power with young people & how to ensure our young people graduate ready for the future. #FutureReadySA

[UP Partnership @UPpartnershipSA]

Young artists ages 13-19 attending a Bexar Co school are invited to submit an original design to be considered for our 2025 Fiesta Medal. Submit your design here: https://t.co/Ao0T4mCxr2

Please note that we will not be accepting designs made with AI. First prize receives $500!