The Difference We Make
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40k community members served to date |
3k lbs of trash removed from |
10k lbs of local organic produce distributed to residents annually |
Community Programs
Our community programs increase civic engagement and strengthen community connections
Events
Valentine's Day Craft Market
Join us for our first Valentine's Day Craft Market hosted by RISE's team of volunteers! We will have a large selection of local Rockaway based vendors. Products will include locally made soap, baked goods, jewelry, stationary, and... |
What's New
Open Call: Art Underneath the Elevated 2020
RISE is launching an open call for artists to submit proposals for temporary art installations to activate the public space underneath or adjacent to the elevated A-train in Rockaway, Queens. For more information please click here. |
How You Can Help
Help support RISE by volunteering, donating, or joining our mailing list |
Success Stories
Over 95% of the young people who take part in our programs are going on to further their education in college or trade schools and are focused on careers in STEM related fields. Meet the leaders who are stepping up and making a difference in their community.
