Dear Friend, When we first started putting this issue together, I thought the connecting theme was going to be dreams. But as the articles came in, something shifted. The real thread running…
Becoming a Better Me
A few days before I finished high school, the local newspaper ran an article about graduating students. They interviewed me and three of my classmates, asking us about our future plans. Our…
Elizabeth Coldren shared her recommended reading list with Reach UP. She works with the families of inmates through the ministry of Prison Fellowship. These books have good, moral characters with relevant life…
You Can Finish Your Education. Here is How. No matter where you are in life — raising children alone, working double shifts, living far from a campus, or returning after years away…
“Can you help me file for disability?” the young woman asked. Taylor (not her real name) had come into our LifeBuilders program because of a drug problem. All her life, she had…
You finally get the appointment, and the receptionist at the front desk asks to see a certain document. You panic. Where is that one? Here’s how to stay calm. Put everything in…
I was a full-blown, hard-core drug addict by age fifteen, spending a huge portion of my life living the street life. I wrote this article because l know what it was like…
Dear Friend, We’re so glad you’re here. If you’re holding this magazine, it means you’re reaching for something better — and that takes courage. At Reach UP, we believe you matter. What…
Reach UP is happy to present the first Sponsored Article! Quality products for our RU Readers. Keva’s Story: How her.BIBLE Helped Her Heal No, we didn’t write that incorrectly. This Bible app…
Getting ready for a job interview can be scary. But with some help, you can feel more confident and make a good impression. Whether you have a job already or are just…
