Apart from Family, Nelly Finds Community Through Rugby
After moving away from her family, playing on an all-girl’s rugby team has given Nelly a sense of belonging.
After moving away from her family, playing on an all-girl’s rugby team has given Nelly a sense of belonging.
As the next school to participate in UPSWING’s Leadership Academy — comprised of ten schools across Colorado — Horizon High School is ready for the challenge.
Westminster High School is part of the UPSWING Leadership Academy totaling 1,000 students across the state of Colorado.
As an UPSWING Experience Scholarship athlete, Jaidyn is able to use sports as an outlet to help with finding purpose through adversity.
On September 20, 2023, UPSWING Foundation kicked off their Leadership Academy program at Lakewood High School.
UPSWING surprised A&B with a custom wrap van to help provide security and mobility to student athletes and traveling teams.
As a girl playing boy’s football, basketball, and lacrosse, Jii-ana is crushing barriers in youth sports.
On August 20th, UPSWING and Denver Police Brotherhood Boxing gathered to crush barriers, connect people, and catapult dreams.
“A boxing gym teaching kids valuable life skills has received a helping hand as the Denver Police Brotherhood Boxing received a grant Sunday for new equipment.”