IT'S TIME 2 D-UP
ABOUT D-UP INC.
At D-UP, we’ve built a culture grounded in structure, respect, and love, values that shape every one of our programs.
D-UP Inc. began as a grassroots organization established in 2007 and incorporated as a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit in 2010 providing services across the Triad. In 2011, D-UP moved to Washington Street in High Point and has operated youth programs in the community offering a variety of services and programs with emphasis on physical activity, nutrition, academics, life and soft skills.
We’re also recognized by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) as a Certified Autism Center™, with staff trained to welcome and support autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals with understanding and care.
At D-UP, every child matters and every moment is a chance to make a greater impact.
INSIDE D-UP:
WHERE PURPOSE MEETS POSSIBILITY
D-UP CONNECTIONS
We invite you to take a in depth and in person look at all of D-UP's current and soon to come spaces. Our staff will take you on a personal tour throughout D-UP's campus and give a unique look at the significance, history and uses of each room and building under the organization. By clicking "Connect with Us" you can get started in booking your next visit with D-UP!
D-UP Inc is a Designated Certified Autism Center™
The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) proudly presents the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation to D-UP Inc. The CAC designation is awarded to organizations whose staff complete an autism-specific and certification process, equipping them with the best skills, resources, and knowledge of how to welcome, support, and assist autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals.
SUPPORT D-UP BRICK BY BRICK
Purchase a reclaimed Brick to be engraved and layed into the walls of D-UP's S.T.E.M., Gym + Arts Complex
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Long-lasting legacy is displayed within the walls of the Complex
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Your contribution supports our fundraising goals which goes towards the construction, sustainability and future projects within the Washington Street Enhancement Project.
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The Reclaimed bricks are not only an eco-friendly alternative, its is also a historical piece of Washington Street with your name or organization on it.
DREAMFEST IS ALMOST HERE!
For 10 years, D-UP Inc.’s "Let’s Move to Music" has created a platform where young people can dream BIG, discover their talents, express their creativity, and share their gifts with the community.
This year, we’re celebrating a major milestone 10 years of empowering youth through music, movement, creativity, and opportunity with DREAMFEST!
DreamFest is more than an event. It is the culmination of the hard work, growth, and creativity our students have poured into their summer experiences at D-UP. Through music, dance, performance, arts, entrepreneurship, and hands-on enrichment, our young people are building confidence, developing new skills, and learning that their dreams are worth pursuing.
You can join the movement by donating and investing into the next generation of dreamers, creators, leaders, and change makers. Your donation helps us continue creating meaningful experiences like DreamFest and providing our youth with the resources, programs, mentorship, and opportunities they need to thrive.
Every gift makes an impact. Every dollar invests in a dream.
Help us celebrate 10 years of DreamFest and continue building a future where every child has the opportunity to dream, create, grow, and succeed.
Together, we can turn dreams into possibilities and possibilities into legacies!
Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
D-UP Inc., 613 Washington Street, High Point, NC.
Don't Miss Your Chance to celebrate with us! This year is going to be major!!!
Free Admission for EVERYONE!
Bring Your Lawn chairs and come ready for fun!
A SUMMER OF POSSIBILITY STARTS HERE!!
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