Our Mission
Up to Us is dedicated to building a sustainable economic and fiscal future for America’s next generation. Up to Us doesn’t just educate and engage - it empowers. Our unique program provides emerging leaders a platform for facilitating a collaborative dialogue on the country’s most vexing challenges.
Ensuring a Vibrant Economic Future
Campus Competition
Up to Us is the only nationwide, campus-based campaign focused on engaging and empowering students to build a sustainable economic and fiscal future. Up to Us leaders are aware of the importance of fiscal and economic issues, and work to advocate for changes in their communities and beyond. Colleges and universities across the country are engaged through impactful, creative campaigns that highlight the importance of addressing the national debt and other fiscal issues for America’s future generations.
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The Up to Us Pledge
The pledge is a direct action that allows individuals to voice their opinions on the national debt. Each signature is a part of a collective effort to connect with U.S Representatives, Senators, and elected officials and create change for our fiscal future. More than 131,000 people have signed the pledge so far and have made their voices heard.
The PETER G. PETERSON FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to increase public awareness of the nature and urgency of key fiscal challenges threatening America’s future and to accelerate action on them.
NET IMPACT is a global community of emerging leaders who use their skills and careers to drive transformational social and environmental change. In short, we help our members turn their passions into a lifetime of world-changing action.
CLINTON GLOBAL INITIATIVE UNIVERSITY (CGI U), a program of the Clinton Global Initiative, brings together college students to address global challenges with practical, innovative solutions. Since 2008, students have made more than 6,250 Commitments to Action.