Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders

On the Upward Initiative is more than just an organization; we are a movement dedicated to empowering adolescent women. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for communities globally, with a special focus on supporting young women as they navigate the challenges of adolescence.

Our Vision and Values

We envision a world where every girl has the opportunity to thrive, regardless of the adversities and disparities they may face. Our work is rooted in compassion and understanding, as we strive to provide a supportive platform that promotes personal growth, leadership skills, and a strong sense of community.

• Our Commitment: We are steadfast in our commitment to creating sustainable change and providing innovative solutions. We offer resources and support systems that inspire growth, resilience, and upward mobility.
• Holistic Approach: Recognizing the interconnectedness of mental, emotional, and physical health, we provide spaces for women to address and fulfill their needs, which are crucial contributors to one's success.
• Empathy and Understanding: We approach our work with empathy, acknowledging the unique struggles faced by teen girls and marginalized communities, and responding with programs tailored to their needs.

Our programs, such as the Leadership Program and the International Student Ambassador Program, are designed to equip young women with the tools they need to rise above challenges and become confident leaders. We also focus on promoting financial literacy and empowering marginalized communities globally.

Through mentorship, education, and leadership development, On the Upward Initiative is not just initiating communal healing and progression but is also shaping a future where adolescent women can confidently lead and make a positive impact in the world.

Join us in our journey to empower the next generation. Explore our Programs and Initiatives learn about our Community Impact, or become one of our valued Donors. 

Together, we can make a difference.

For inquiries or to get involved, contact us or call us at 713-701-7901