Event Calendar

Join The Up Center for our many informative events!

I bought a house, now what?

Recently bought a home or looking for some information to help maintain your home? Look no further, join us for our post-purchase class!

Understanding the Importance of Credit

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During this class, we will discuss how to understand your credit report and credit score, credit improvement strategies, establishing credit and the benefits of using credit responsibly.

Drive-Thru Turkey Giveaway

For more than 20 years, our Thanksgiving Food Drive has helped local families gather around the table with a complete holiday meal. If you need support this season, you're welcome to stop by our Portsmouth location to pick up a free Thanksgiving meal kit—filled with everything you need for a traditional holiday dinner. Meal kits […]

Giving Tuesday Triple Match

Giving Tuesday: Triple Your Impact for Local Kids & Families! Join The Up Center this Giving Tuesday and help create real change for children, teens, and families across Hampton Roads. Thanks to a generous $30,000 matching gift, every donation made during this event will be TRIPLED — turning one gift into three times the hope, […]

Understanding the Importance of Credit

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During this class, we will discuss how to understand your credit report and credit score, credit improvement strategies, establishing credit and the benefits of using credit responsibly.

Dad 2 Dads Group

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Parenting doesn’t come with a handbook and for many dads, it also doesn’t come with enough space to talk honestly about stress, emotions, and expectations. Dad 2 Dads is a supportive class series designed to help fathers strengthen their parenting skills, care for their own mental wellness, and build meaningful connections with their children. Each […]

Understanding the Importance of Credit

Free event During this class, we will discuss how to understand your credit report and credit score, credit improvement strategies, establishing credit and the benefits of using credit responsibly. For more information or assistance with registering, contact Erica.Ramjohn@theupcenter.org or (757) 965-8640 Event link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__yjZujhJSsW7d6GSBqppWA#/registration

Dad 2 Dads Group

Recurring Event See all

Parenting doesn’t come with a handbook and for many dads, it also doesn’t come with enough space to talk honestly about stress, emotions, and expectations. Dad 2 Dads is a supportive class series designed to help fathers strengthen their parenting skills, care for their own mental wellness, and build meaningful connections with their children. Each […]

Budgeting and Basic Financial Planning

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Free event During this class, we will discuss basic financial planning, the importance of a budget, how to develop and budget, savings, and more. Event link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HdLKDHkIRCq0HdxSjoCYiw#/registration