Up
North
Advocacy
Our Mission, Up North Advocacy empowers Northern Michigan communities through encouraging civic engagement, amplifying our diverse voices, and advocating for positive change. Grounded in our love for our region and its people, we champion democracy, education, environmental stewardship, and inclusivity to create a stronger, resilient, more equitable home for all.
What We Do
Northern Michigan & Eastern Upper Peninsula Regional Healthy Schools Initiative
Healthy Schools Initiative aims to secure funding, modernize school infrastructure, and build strong coalitions that prioritize both physical and mental health in education.
Men’s Circles
Men’s Circles are a men’s support group where we create spaces for men to connect, grow, and overcome the isolation and challenges they face.