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
Mother's Day Foraging Tour with Wildman Steve Brill
For Mother's Day, RISE will be hosting a foraging tour with America's go-to guy for foraging, "Wildman" Steve Brill. The sandy soil of the Rockaways is poor, limiting tree- and grass growth, but benefiting other species that... |
What's New
Job Opening: Program Coordinator
Interested in joining the RISE team? We have a new position open for a Program Coordinator. Please check here for more information! |
How You Can Help
Help support RISE by volunteering, donating, or joining our mailing list |
