Our Mission

“Our mission is empowering and uplifting communities through dedicated service and advocacy. As a non-profit organization, we are committed to addressing all individuals’ diverse human service and leadership needs, irrespective of background or circumstance.”



Our Commitment

Upward Development, Inc. is committed to developing and empowering individuals to contribute and recognize their role and responsibility in thriving communities.

Our purpose is to find potential opportunities and develop innovative and cost-effective programs that improve the quality of life for our children, families, and communities.

We work with highly trained, advocate personnel engaged with our community to help with our clients’ needs. Upward Development creates individual services to meet the existing needs of our families.   

Who We Are UP

What We Do (Services)

Youth Services

We offer support for schools, families and community members to meet all needs.

Adult Services

Support to adults and their families planning in their homes, work and communities.

Substance Use Services

Provides specialized services to assist individuals, parents or children affected by substance use.

How We Help (Services)

Advocacy

We recruit, hire and train advocates who live in the same communities as the clients we serve.

Wraparound Services

Our Programs engages our clients alongside community stakeholders to meet tailored goals.

Leadership Development

Develops customizable management and leadership training solutions which enable organizations to achieve unique business objectives.

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