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 Stephanie, RISE Operations & Communications
Events
Climate Resilience in New York City
Jeanne DuPont, executive director and founder of RISE (Rockaway Initiative for Sustainability and Equity) will be on a panel discussion on "Climate Resilience in New York City." Click here for more information on the one-day... |
What's New
RISE 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. |
How You Can Help
Help support RISE by volunteering, donating, or joining our mailing list |
