2018 Annual Report Year in Review: July 2017 - June 2018
COMMUNITY ACTION Our casts visited 262 community action sites and volunteered more than 24,038 hours of their time
YOUTH IMPACT Made a lasting impact on
46,595 youth around the world
HOST FAMILIES More than 1,200 host families opened up their homes, hearts, and refrigerators to students
PERFORMANCES Visited 30 cities around the world and performed 69 shows for over
40,000 people
2018 Highlights Community Action Members of Cast A 2018 facilitated a workshop for the Brunswick, GA community called Text, Talk, Revive Civility, which encourages respectful discussion and civil exchange of ideas. Learn more about the work our casts do in the communities they visit at www.upwithpeople.org/get-involved/community-action/
Annual Gala More than 450 alumni and friends of Up with People attended the 2018 Gala: Music Unites on Saturday, March 3rd at the Grand Hyatt Denver. This year, the event raised more than $315,000 for our program and students. We hope to see you at our next Gala. Find more information by visiting www.upwithpeople.org/gala
Up with People helped to shine the light on local organizations and raised $97,778 for external beneficiaries, doing great work in their communities.