👋🏾 We see your passion, let's channel it

That’s the vibe everyone in and around Next Up shares and reflects. Around here, we rally around our commonalities and celebrate everyone’s differences. In other words, you’ll find your people here. Through our opportunities there’s room for you to learn, grow, and see how far our collective voice for the greater good can go.

WE CENTER BLACK YOUTH

INDIGENOUS YOUTH

YOUTH OF COLOR

QUEER & TRANS YOUTH

LOW-INCOME YOUTH

DISABLED YOUTH

IMMIGRANT YOUTH

WE CENTER BLACK YOUTH INDIGENOUS YOUTH YOUTH OF COLOR QUEER & TRANS YOUTH LOW-INCOME YOUTH DISABLED YOUTH IMMIGRANT YOUTH

WHAT YOU CAN GROW & BUILD

An understanding of our collective power

Knowledge of grassroots organizing

Self-determined and autonomous movements

Opportunities to stand in our identities

Real change for the most marginalized

GET active with US

We’re involved on the local and state levels to advance historic victories for a thriving future for all people, by young people. From supporting young people’s freedom to read by ending book bans, to fights around ensuring they can access their right to vote, and fair wages and benefits, we’re ready to advance racial, gender, and economic justice for all Oregonians.

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