UPNEXT

UPNEXT

UPNEXT is a workforce development and fatherhood engagement initiative of the Midtown Community Court.

The initiative works with non-custodial fathers, providing training and resources to help them find employment and connect with their families. UPNEXT helps participants identify their unique competencies. The program offers real-world work experience while supporting participants’ job searches. For job-ready participants, the work program offers employment opportunities for three to six months through a partnership with the Times Square Alliance.

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646.264.1300

314 West 54th Street
New York, NY 10019
United States

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Dom M
To me, being at UPNEXT was like being resuscitated. It was a second chance. Through lessons at UPNEXT, I became a better person, a better man, and a better father
Dom M. Program participant

Photo Gallery

UPNEXT family trip to Dave & Busters in Times Square
Family Outing

A father and child play games on an UPNEXT-sponsored outing to an arcade.

UPNEXT Picnic Potluck at Midtown Community Court
Picnicking Together

UPNEXT participants enjoy a picnic in the courtyard at Midtown Community Court.

UPNEXT showing support at New York City Hall
Annual Denim Day

UPNEXT participants express support for victims of sexual assault at City Hall’s annual Denim Day Rally.

upnext graduation
Graduation

Orlando F. poses with Brandon Martin, an outreach specialist, after his graduation from UPNEXT.

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Partners

UPNEXT is a Workforce Development and Fatherhood Engagement Initiative of the Midtown Community Court. Key partners include: The Department of Youth and Community Development, The Times Square Alliance, Most Valuable Kids, Department of Probation, and the Center for Court Innovation's Parent Support Program.

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