This is Run it Up:

A university-community collaborative project to change the narrative on firearms violence, by introducing non-violent futures as real, visible, exciting, and achievable through career mentorship programs.

Are you ready to run it up?

Six Program Tracks.
Each track is run by an industry professional, ready to set you up for greatness.

Content Creation and Video Editing

Be the next big influencer

Cosmotology, Fashion, and Barbering

Make money looking good.

Video Game Design

Learn how to code your own game- the one everyone's gonna want.

Culinary Arts

You'll cook. Literally.

Construction

Real tools. Real trust.

Sports Management

Get your head in the game!

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Youth ages 11-16 can participate in ANY of the above tracks:

About Us

The Run It Up Project: Changing Youth Narratives on Firearm Violence is a university-

community collaborative Intervention program dedicated to ending youth gun violence in

our neighborhoods. We are working together to implement programs that empower our

youth and provide them with the tools they need to stay safe and succeed.

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Our Work

Together, we can make a difference. Join us in our fight against gun violence by volunteering, donating, or spreading the word about our cause.

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Upcoming Initiatives

We have several initiatives in the works aimed at preventing gun violence and promoting community safety. Stay tuned for updates on how you can support our efforts.