WHY WE RISE

Information in the field of government affairs; Providing public policy information in the fields of government assistance, and accessibility and management of public resources; Promoting public awareness of the impacts of social injustice, poverty, homelessness, incarceration, drug abuse, trauma, sexual assault, bullying, and discrimination and disadvantage due to race, culture, socio-economic status and sexual orientation, and accessibility of government programs and public resources; Providing information in the fields of government funding for and accessibility of public programs, services and resources regarding the impacts of social injustice, poverty, homelessness, incarceration, drug abuse, trauma, sexual assault, bullying, discrimination and disadvantage due to race, culture, socio-economic status and sexual orientation, and accessibility of government programs and public resources; Organizing and conducting volunteer programs and community service projects