Breaking barriers, building bonds
Father-son speaking duo helping teens, families & professionals through conversations on mental health and substance misuse prevention.
We equip schools, suicide prevention coalitions, and construction teams with the tools to make mental wellness real, relatable, and actionable—so their youth, families, and teams can connect, communicate, and thrive.
Real conversations.
Real impact.
- Conversations that matter
- Not your average lecture
- Breaking barriers, building trust
The duo behind Up to It
Meet Jamal & Zion Givens
Jamal and Zion Givens are a dynamic father-son duo dedicated to promoting mental health and preventing substance misuse. With over 20 years of combined experience, they deliver impactful presentations to teens, parents, and professionals. Their goal? To empower families and workplaces with the tools to thrive through connection.
Speaking services
Presentations with purpose
Jamal and Zion Givens are a Interactive, engaging, and unforgettable talks tailored to teens, families, and professionals
Serious topics, engaging conversations, real change
Mental health and substance misuse prevention are conversations we can’t ignore
Mental health matters
It’s often invisible, but it impacts everything—from how we connect with others to how we navigate life’s challenges. We’re here to bring it into the light with compassion and understanding.
Substance misuse starts young
Prevention is key. By starting open, honest conversations early, we empower teens and families to make informed decisions that protect their future.
Conversations can save lives
Whether it’s a heartfelt story, a simple tool, or a safe space to share, our presentations provide what’s needed to spark life-changing discussions.
Let’s keep it fun
Serious topics don’t have to feel heavy. Through humor, storytelling, and interactive activities, we create an engaging atmosphere that sticks with you long after the session ends.
