Title: Upbring
Author: Travis McAshan
Published: May 6, 2021
Last modified: October 21, 2025

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 Upbring

# Improving the lives of children across generations

![Improving the lives of children <span>across generations</span>](https://www.glidedesign.
com/wp-content/uploads/upbring-hero-2-1.png "Improving the lives of children <span
>across generations</span>")

## What We Did

 [Design](https://www.glidedesign.com/work?work-type=web-design-ux) [Development](https://www.glidedesign.com/work?work-type=web-development)

 Overview

We were excited to collaborate with Upbring, a non-profit organization committed
to providing nurturing and supportive services to children and families in need.
With a rich history of over 138 years, Upbring’s dedication to breaking the cycle
of abuse and creating new and innovative systems aligns with our values, and we 
were honored to help them achieve their goals through a new website redesign.

 [Visit Website](https://upbring.org/)

## At a Glance

![upbring home page layout](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/upbring-
layout-01-1.png "Image")

![upbring what we do page layout](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/
upbring-layout-02-1.png "Image")

![upbring leadership team page layout](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/
upbring-layout-03-1.png "Image")

![upbring about page layout](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/upbring-
layout-04-1.png "Image")

![upbring what we do page layout](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/
upbring-layout-05-1.png "Image")

![upbring about page layout](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/upbring-
layout-06-1.png "Image")

![upbring resources layout](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/upbring-
layout-07-1.png "Image")

![upbring blog layout](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/upbring-layout-
08-1.png "Image")

![upbring resources page layout](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/
upbring-layout-09-1.png "Image")

![upbring get involved page layout](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/
upbring-layout-10-1.png "Image")

![upbring partners page layout](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/upbring-
layout-11-1.png "Image")

## A bright and responsive design

Inspired by Upbring’s mission and history, we designed a modern, welcoming website
that highlights their positive impact and encourages user engagement. The site uses
a responsive layout to ensure accessibility across all devices, with a simplified
structure that puts key content and calls-to-action front and center. From the start,
our goal was to make it easier for visitors to understand Upbring’s work and take
meaningful action.

A major challenge was integrating a complex donation system without disrupting the
user experience. Our team built a custom solution that made the giving process quick
and intuitive, alongside an event management system that allows Upbring to promote
and sell tickets online. The redesign led to stronger user engagement, an increase
in online donations, and greater event visibility—ultimately helping Upbring expand
their reach and amplify their mission.

![upbring website design collage](https://www.glidedesign.com/wp-content/uploads/
upbring-collage-1.png "Image")

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