Positive Youth Development Archives

Summer 2025 Programs for Richmond Youth – Positive Youth Development

The City of Richmond and NextUp, an out-of-school time intermediary, will distribute $510,626.50 in Positive Youth Development (PYD) funding to 43 youth organizations this summer. Funds will support afterschool programs and youth-centered community events from June 9 to August 15, 2025, providing safe, enriching activities for Richmond youth ages 11–19. Positive Youth Development funding also […]

NextUp RVA is a nonprofit organization helping youth discover their talents and build positive relationships. It does this by managing a strong system of accessible out-of-school time programs delivered in schools and across the city. When youth participate in quality out-of-school time programs, they learn new skills, find out what they are good at, gain confidence and are engaged learners.