UWP is back on the road in 2024 and is asking for your help! In 2024, UWP will launch three cast tours in the US, Latin America, and India. These changemakers will need all of our support as they train and perform. So until June 30th, every donation we receive will be MATCHED dollar for … Read more
Colorado Gives Day Blanket Delivery A Success On December 5, for Colorado Gives Day, UWP staff delivered the culmination of the collective effort from the past months of gathering blankets to donate to offer solace and security to those who needed it most: the children in hospitals, shelters, and temporary living facilities. Our team loaded the … Read more
Thank you to everyone who joined the Up with People International Alumni Association in hosting Up with People President & CEO, Vernon C. Grigg III for a special Facebook Live event this past Saturday. We had a wonderful turnout from all over the world and the comments were well appreciated. Due to some technical issues … Read more
“No question: Up with People made me the person that I am…” Matthew: Let’s dive right in. Who are you, Vernon? Where are you from and when did you travel in UWP? Vernon: My name is Vernon C. Grigg III, and I’m from a bit of “Everywhere, USA”—but I’d have to say I claim Tucson, … Read more
We are in the midst of a global pandemic. Up with People has suspended its spring tour and the EAM is scheduled for early May in Belgium. Our alumni reunion follows in Scottsdale, Arizona in July and there are a lot of questions in need of answers. For more information visit: UWPIAA Response to COVID-19 … Read more
Dear Friends of Up with People, As our most valued constituents, I am extremely pleased to share this exciting news with you first! I am honored to announce the appointment of Vernon C. Grigg III as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of Up with People effective January 6, 2020. We plan a separate … Read more
In fall 2019 and spring 2020 Up with People will return to Canada! A group of alumni and the UWP Canada Board have been working together with the UWP office to identify cities and sponsors for our re-introduction to Canadian tour routes. Cast B 2019 will visit two cities in Canada within 100 km of Toronto, … Read more
It’s happening! The first-ever UWP Day 2 Give is coming up! Join your Fellow Alumni from around the world for Up With People’s first-ever Day2Give Saturday, December 2, 2017 How can you support? Be engaged! Join the conversation on Facebook and share the posts with your networks and cast/regional pages. Check out the line-up! Our full … Read more