News and Updates
Join the 2024 Rise Backpack Drive and Equip Our Students for Success
Join us for the 2024 Rise Backpack Drive and help equip 1,000 students with essential school supplies - let's ensure every child starts the school year ready to succeed!
Cover All Kids
Families can apply for NJFamilyCare for their children, regardless of immigration status.
Rising Stars Dancers — where every step empowers low-income kids to shine brighter!
At Rising Stars Dance Class, we turn potential into performance by providing dance classes to children from low-income families.
11th Annual Latino Festival
The 11th Annual Latino Festival of Hightstown and East Windsor will be held Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 12-6 PM at the Hightstown High School. Everyone is welcome! Vendors, Exhibitors, Food Trucks, and Sponsors - Register Today for the 11th Annual Latino Festival!
Rise Pantry Needs Your Support
On 11/20/2023, Rise Pantry was at risk of going up in flames due to a nearby fire at the back of our building. Thanks to local first responders and volunteers who were onsite, it was spared.
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Become a Rise Good Neighbor
Your donation will do a lot for our neighbors in need. Thanks to you, we’ll be here when people need us the most.
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Host your own donations drive
Hosting a donations drive with Rise is the perfect opportunity to create a positive impact together!
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Check out all volunteer opportunities
If you’d like to share a few hours of your time, or bring a whole group to help out, we’ll welcome you with open arms.