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7 Ways to Make a BIG Difference

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Volunteer with us

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VOLUNTEER WITH US

STUDENT SERVICES

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Kids at Heart Be a Tutor - Our free weekly tutoring program assists
low-income & English language
learner K-12 students with one-to-one 
sessions in-person at Public Libraries or virtual tutoring sessions via zoom to improve academic performance & literacy skills.

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Swimming Upstream - Be a Mentor - Young Women’s Leadership & life skills , 10 week training to help navigate the rough waters of  teen life, 100 % High School Graduation rate! 

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HOMELESS SERVICES

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The Home Team Be a Volunteer Advocate -  assist unhoused clients & their case managers with housing placement process. Facilitate property searches, lease-ups & move-ins from transitional housing & shelters.

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Be A Friend - Become a Volunteer Friend to assist neighbors moving from homelessness to permanent housing. Provide social support and friendship through goal setting & life-planning activities weekly, twice a monthly, or once a month.  

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Join one of our programs as a treasured volunteer! 

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VOLUNTEER AS A GROUP

Interested in volunteering as a group (ex: church, club, school, etc.)? 

2| MAKE A DONATION

Your gift would be a tremendous blessing! One-time or monthly donations to help grow our capacity to serve. UPLIFT is a nonprofit 501(c)(3), so your financial contributions are tax deductible.  

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Triple Cross - Be a Connector - weekly trips to DMV for CA ID’s and Documents necessary for Social Services, Mental Health and Housing Resources for unsheltered. Your donation of just $25 per month can help unhoused neighbors get back on their feet.

3| SHOP OUR MERCH

Shop for Good! UPLIFT Merchandise now available. Check out the stylish Proceeds support our programs. Gift items, T-shirts, sweatshirts & custom design items available. Visit our UPLIFT Bonfire Store by clicking here. 

4| BECOME A SPONSOR OR PARTNER

Join us as a Partner or Sponsor, help grow the impact of UPLIFT & your corporate, foundation or place of worship community presence.  Collaborate with us as a Partner through our shared mission accelerate community transformation or provide financial support through our Sponsorship program, and we'll do the rest.

5| SHARE

Follow and share our social media platforms to increase awareness about our cause and programs. Tell your friends, family, coworkers, and church about UPLIFT and our transformational impact on individuals, families & communities. 

  • Instagram

@uplift.sd

  • Facebook

@Uplift.SD

6| PRAY

Please keep our students, their families & our homeless neighbors in your prayers along with UPLIFT volunteers, donors, partners & sponsors. Pray that all will know they are loved & valued.

7| JOIN OUR TEAM

Make a difference on Staff! Join our team, help lead the way & grow the impact of UPLIFT. Currently, we have a full team but email us your resume and we will contact you once we have open positions.

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Become a Sponsor or Partner
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