Company Profile
Year Up
Company Overview
Year Up is an award-winning national 501(c)3 organization striving to close the Opportunity Divide by providing urban young adults with the skills, experience, and support that will empower them to reach their potential through professional careers and higher education.
Through a one-year intensive training program, Year Up provides young adults ages 18-24 with a unique combination of hands-on technical and professional skills, college credit, and corporate internships.
Company History
Founded in 2000, Year Up is dedicated to closing the skills gap for thousands of young adults across the country. Year Up has served 24,000+ students to date across 25 cities nationwide.
Voted one of the Best NonProfits to Work For in the country by the NonProfit Times, Year Up is a rewarding place to work. Our staff is passionate, supportive, mission-driven, and committed to positive change and continuous learning. We set high standards for both ourselves and our students, and live by a set of core values that reflect an unshakable belief in the talent and full potential of our young people. The work we do is life-changing, and we know that our team is the greatest asset in achieving our mission.