40k community members served to date |
3k lbs of trash removed from |
10k lbs of local organic produce distributed to residents annually |
Our community programs increase civic engagement and strengthen community connections
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.
EventsMother's Day Foraging Tour with "Wildman" Steve Brill
Join us for RISE's special Mother's Day foraging tour with America's go-to guy for foraging, "Wildman" Steve Brill. We will be exploring Arverne East Nature Preserve, which has an abundance of wild plants and wildlife. The... |
What's NewRISE Farm Share 2025
East fresh. Eat affordable. Eat healthy. RISE Farm Share's mission is to bring fresh, locally grown, certified-organic produce at an affordable price directly from the farm to the Rockaway community. |
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