Press & Media Kit.
Everything you need to write about Uplift Incorporated — boilerplate copy, downloadable brand assets, fact sheet, board bios, and direct press contact.
Fast facts.
The essentials for a sidebar or fact box.
Approved boilerplate.
Standard language for the end of a press release, byline bio, or background section. Free to use as written.
Uplift Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) charitable foundation in Canton, Mississippi, mobilizing mentorship, scholarships, and community outreach across Madison County. Founded in 2005 and operated entirely by volunteers, Uplift has awarded more than $70,000 in scholarships and supported hundreds of young people on their educational journeys.
Uplift Incorporated is a Mississippi-based 501(c)(3) public charity established in 2005 to improve the lives of underprivileged children and at-risk youth across Madison County and the surrounding region. The organization operates four core programs — Mentorship, Education, Service, and Community — funded through public donations and signature events including the annual Boots & Brims benefit and the Talent Hunt scholarship program. Over two decades, Uplift has awarded more than $70,000 in direct scholarships, mentored over 500 young people, and partnered with leading regional institutions including Madison County Schools, Jackson Public Schools, Jackson State University, Tougaloo College, Hinds Community College, and MINACT, Inc. Uplift is governed by an all-volunteer board and listed on Charity Navigator. Learn more at upliftincorporated.org.
Brand assets.
Right-click any logo below to download. Please use the variant that best fits your background. Do not stretch, recolor, or reposition the mark.
Brand colors.
The plum-and-gold palette anchors every visual decision. Please use these specific hex values when representing Uplift in print or screen.
Brand typography.
Two typefaces, two specific roles. Both are open source and freely available.
A modern variable-axis serif by Phaedra Charles & Undercase Type. Free from Google Fonts. Used in all headlines, large numbers, and editorial pull quotes.
A neutral, screen-optimized sans by Rasmus Andersson. Free from Google Fonts. Used for body text, navigation, forms, and captions.
Press contact.
For interviews, photographs, or to verify any detail before publication.
Media inquiries
We respond to press inquiries within two business days. For time-sensitive deadlines please indicate the deadline in the subject line.
Direct line: upliftincorporated@gmail.com
Mail: Uplift Incorporated, PO Box 1385, Canton, MS 39046-1385
Email Press Contact →Recent coverage.
Published mentions, profiles, and interviews. Please contact us for additional clippings or interviews.
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Thank you for telling our story.
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