2024 Year-End Impact Report
So much gratitude for 2024! Dear Thumbs Up Supporters, As we reflect on our incredible progress in 2024, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your support. Together, we …
Newsletter
Thumbs Up 11th Annual 5k/10k Featured on Hometown Source!
In support of mental health and suicide prevention, the 11th Annual Thumbs Up 5K and 10K Run/Walk/Bike event sponsored by First Bank Elk River will take place on Saturday, Sept. …
2023 Year-End Impact
Good day, friends and supporters of Thumbs Up, Thumbs Up experienced unprecedented growth in 2023. We also had several milestones that we are very proud of and would like to …
Board Retreat
The Thumbs Up Board of Directors had a wonderful time at our Annual Board Retreat on January 12 and 13. We went to the Alpha and Omega Farm in Princeton, …
TPC Rose Foundation Donation
We are grateful beyond measure for the fantastic group at TPC Rose. Over the past year, they hosted a golf tournament and a gala at TPC Twin Cities Golf Course. …
‘The Right Thing to Do’ Book Launch + Twinsfest
On Saturday, January 20, 2024, the new children’s book, ‘The Right Thing to Do,’ launched at Target Field. The book is written by Joe Schmit, with a foreword by Joe …
Our Team is growing!
Thumbs Up would like to welcome three new employees to the Team: Kate Swanson, Hannah Johnson, and Christi Tullbane. Kate Swanson is the Thumbs Up Program and Operations Manager overseeing …
YIPA Podcast: Katie Shatusky: Turn Pain Into Purpose
Thumbs Up Executive Director Katie Shatusky was recently a guest on the YIPA Podcast. YIPA is an inclusive association of youth-serving programs that empower our young people. Together, they create …
‘The Right Thing to Do’ Book Open House!
Come join us at Thumbs Up for a fun and informative event where you can explore a new book called “The Right Thing to Do!” Whether you’re a bookworm or just looking …
The Right Thing to Do Children’s Book will benefit Thumbs Up!
There are a lot of fun things happening for THUMBS UP through this fantastic children’s book called “The Right Thing to Do.” The story is written by our friend, Joe Schmit, the …