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
Success Stories
Over 95 percent 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.
Meet Shamika, Parent & RISE Volunteer
Events
A-Train Serpent Sculpture Unveiling
Join RISE for the unveiling of Zaq Landsberg's A-Train Serpent Sculpture! (The photo is only a rendition of the project, not a final.) The A train is an integral part of the Rockaways, and waiting on the platform for that glowing... |
What's New
"Greater Rockaway" Community & Shoreline Enhancement Plan
RISE established a new initiative to conduct a comprehensive site assessment and preliminary design, with community input, to enhance the shoreline of the Rockaway peninsula into an extensive, biodiverse, and habitat-rich dune... |
How You Can Help
Help support RISE by volunteering, donating, or joining our mailing list |
