GET INVOLVED

 BE A PART OF 
WHAT’S NEXT.

Help more young adults in Memphis move into careers that pay and grow.

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YOUR WAY IN

3 ways to back the next generation of Memphis talent.

Fill a role

Tap into a pipeline of career-ready talent who fit your team and stay.

Spread the word

Know a young adult ready for more? Send them to NextUp901 and we'll take it from there.

Invest

Fund training and programs that connect young adults to careers that pay and grow.

POWER UP

YOUR TEAM

GET STAFFED UP.

Hire faster and smarter with our graduates.

Career-ready and trained to deliver on day one.

Lower costs. Longer retention.

EMPLOYERS

Faster, smarter, better hires, ready on day one.

65+

Employer partners

78%

Returning employers

85%

Of employers would recommend us

FUNDERS

Measurable impact,
year over year.

$0

Cost to Young Adults

Free. Always.

87%

Job placement

$19/hr

Avg. rate after program
up from $11/hr

OUR EMPLOYERS

WHAT EMPLOYERS SAY

Don't just take our word.

Hear from employers who've hired through us.

Mid-South Business Continuum

[Our intern] went above and beyond, every time. Her energy set the tone for our whole team. Even our most seasoned staff stepped up because of her.
— Melba Chester

Christopher A. Pugh II
Center

We’d host again in a heartbeat. Having young people around gives them real work experience — and we get their energy.
— Treasure Apeh

Right at Home in Home Care & Associates

He was more skilled than most candidates we normally hire.
— Tina Lee

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