At UpThere Academy, we believe in the power of movement—both physically and mentally. Our mobile, community-driven program brings skateboarding, creative arts, and entrepreneurial education directly to youth and emerging creatives. Through hands-on experiences, mentorship, and dynamic learning environments, we inspire individuals to push beyond limits and carve their own paths to success.
We’re always looking for schools, community organizations, and sponsors to help expand our impact.
Our mission is to foster resilience, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit through hands-on, community-based engagement that honors the uniqueness of each individual while eliminating bias or distinction between sexes or communities.
To establish a scalable, community-driven initiative that promotes physical and mental well-being, cultural expression, and economic empowerment for diverse communities nationwide, fostering a welcoming environment for all.
Learn the fundamentals of skateboarding with certified mentors who prioritize safety, skill-building, and confidence on the board. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced rider, our program is designed to help you progress in a fun and supportive setting.
Express yourself through design! Our interactive workshops teach participants how to customize skateboard decks while exploring branding concepts to create a unique personal identity in the skate and art world.
Skateboarding and entrepreneurship go hand in hand. We provide guidance on goal setting, business fundamentals, and how to turn passions into sustainable careers.
Success starts from within. Through journaling, self-esteem exercises, and healing tools, we help participants build resilience and confidence—key elements for personal and professional growth.
Celebrate progress with a youth-led skate event! This is an opportunity for participants to showcase their skills, share their creative projects, and experience the thrill of a supportive community in action.
UpThere Academy isn’t just about skateboarding—it’s a movement. We provide access to coworking and creative studios, event spaces for arts programming, and mobile content creation facilities to support local creatives, entrepreneurs, and storytellers.
Our transportable ramps and adaptable tools allow us to bring the program to various locations, reaching communities that need it most.
We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, creating a diverse and supportive environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow.
Our experiential approach blends action sports, arts, and business skills to equip youth with real-world knowledge and opportunities.
We connect participants with industry professionals, entrepreneurs, and artists who provide guidance and inspiration.
We are committed to providing enriching experiences for youth in foster care and childcare centers. Our mobile programs bring interactive skateboarding, creative arts, and entrepreneurial workshops directly to your facility.
📌 Fill out our simple Sign-Up Form.
📌 Choose the program that best fits your facility’s needs.
📌 Our team will coordinate a session that works for you!
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