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
Zumba!
Come on over to RISE for a FREE Zumba class, led by LaDeidre Smith from Rockaway YMCA. Enjoy an aerobic fitness workout method that involves cardio and Latin-inspired dance! |
What's New
"Restoring the Rockaways"
Leila Belgaid, former Environmentor and Shore Corps participant, wrote a piece about "Restoring the Rockaways: The Dune Squad in a Scarred Landscape." Click here to read her article in Consilience: The Journal of Sustainable... |
How You Can Help
Help support RISE by volunteering, donating, or joining our mailing list |
