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% 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 Jocelyn, RWA Alum
Events
Rockspot Student-Led Afternoon Tour
Rockspot is the first community network in the Rockaways, created by RISE, intended to support a strong local economy by local residents and people who are visiting! Rockspot NYC is hosted by the RISE Summer Shore Corps students, who have... |
What's New
Garden Club of Lawrence features RISE at GCA Zone III Conference
This June, the Garden Club of Lawrence featured RISE at their 2021 Garden Club of America ZONE III Conference, titled, "Marsh Madness." Check out the video highlighting RISE's work and collaboration with partners Claire... |
How You Can Help
Help support RISE by volunteering, donating, or joining our mailing list |
