Uplift Institute

The Uplift Institute is a 501c3 non-profit corporation which advocates ideas and projects that promote the educational, economic, and environmental development and revitalization of neighborhoods. Uplift began in the Philadelphia area as an educational mentoring program, and later grew to include a staffing agency which employed over 50 associates. Additionally, Uplift assisted over 5000 students in their goals of higher education and workforce skills training. With a track record of success in education and workforce development, Uplift has implemented a philosophy of education for sustainable development through partnerships that support equitable career training, economic development and positive environmental impacts.