Year Up
Economic Advancement
Year Up Unitedis one of the nation's leading workforcesolutions partnersthat connects young adults without a bachelor's degreeto meaningful careers and enables employers to build stronger, career-ready talent pipelines that drive lasting economic impact.Year UpUnited's mission is to close the Opportunity Divide by ensuring that young adults gain the skills, experiences, and support that will empower them to reach their potential through careers and higher education.
Grant Partner Since: 2022
NFL Funding Supports:
- Serving 11,000+ young adults through Year Up United'sCareer Pathways program, which offerstechnicaltraining, internship access, and regular stipends for students.The specific focus centers on modernizing programming delivery and continuing to integrate technology across their work.
- Innovating forthe future of work by embedding AI into program delivery, expanding into high-growth sectors, and helping students adapt tonew technologyat market speed.
- Scaling impact by sharing what works with employers, educators, and partners to create collective opportunities, with the goal of reaching 170,000 young adults by 2030—quadrupling their current reach.