


We are dedicated to collaborating with children, families, and communities to enhance lives and outcomes through prevention, intervention, and support services, especially within foster care organizations.
Strengthening Families
Investing in Children
Creating Community
Valuing Mental Health
Strengthening Families
Investing in Children
Creating Community
Valuing Mental Health
Empowering Families Through Behavioral Healthcare Services
At The Up Center, we provide essential behavioral healthcare services to support families on their journey. Our commitment extends to foster parenting, ensuring every child has a safe, nurturing environment. We can create lasting change and brighter futures for our communities.






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Latest News
Press Release: The Up Center Appoints Abby Peterkin as Chief Development Officer
Norfolk, Virginia – March 12, 2025– The Up Center, one of Virginia’s most longstanding and
From Foster to Forever: How to Support Children During the Process
The foster care system is often seen as a complicated and emotional journey. For children,
Supporting Foster Youth Aging Out of Foster Care
According to the National Foster Youth Institute, each year more than 23,000 children age out
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