Our Fall Benefit cocktail reception will take place at an exciting new venue, La Vibra NYC, in Manhattan on Tuesday, October 8. Tickets and sponsorships for this fundraising event are available now: https://lnkd.in/eJZyhenA
Rising Ground
Individual and Family Services
Brooklyn, New York 3,827 followers
Providing New York children, adults & families with the skills, resources, hope & opportunity to rise above adversity.
About us
Driven by the belief that each of us can thrive when life has hope and opportunity, Rising Ground provides caring support and proven paths to positive change, helping children, adults, and families rise above adversity. With an annual budget of $203 million and 101 programs at 138 sites throughout the New York City and lower Westchester area, we deliver dedicated support to promote safe environments for children and help families thrive through our family stabilization, family foster care and adoption programs; innovative special educational programs that advance learning from early childhood through high school; result-focused programs that help court-involved youth change the trajectory of their lives; caring services that promote independence for children and adults with developmental disabilities; and pro-active community health initiatives that foster well-being. Across programs, we continually engage new, innovative techniques and implement evidence-based models to increase our impact and promote better outcomes.
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http://www.RisingGround.org
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- Industry
- Individual and Family Services
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Brooklyn, New York
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1831
- Specialties
- Nonprofit, Foster Care, Adoption, Family Stabilization, Preventive Services, Mental Health, Residential Care, Special Education, Early Childhood, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services, Juvenile Justice, domestic violence prevention, children's care management, and Family Resources
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151 Lawrence St
Brooklyn, New York 11201, US
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463 Hawthorne Ave
Yonkers, New York 10705, US
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1529 Williamsbridge Rd
Bronx, New York, US
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Updates
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JOIN OUR TEAM! We have Job Fairs throughout August for open positions at our Yonkers-based Residential Treatment Center: August 6 - Brother 2 Brother 914, Inc August 8 - Yonkers Public Library August 13 - Will Public Library August 15 - Yonkers Public Library Register here: https://bit.ly/3zXSNLv Questions? Contact TA-Support@RisingGround.org
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WE'RE HIRING! Our next Hiring Event for open human services and clinician positions at our Residential Treatment Center will take place in Yonkers on Tuesday, August 6 at Brother 2 Brother 914 at 26 S. Broadway from 11 am to 3 pm. Register here: https://bit.ly/3zXSNLv
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Rising Ground’s Passage of Hope program for unaccompanied minors was recently visited by representatives of the office of Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services. The visit included meeting with Rising Ground leadership, case managers, and clinicians as well as some of the children. Rising Ground recently expanded its immigration services to include home studies and post release services with its From Hope to Home program. Pictured left to right: Eddy Villacis (Director of Case Management, Rising Ground), Gladys Cudjoe (Assistant VP of Residential Services, Rising Ground), Elizabeth Kronk (Policy Coordination Team, ORR), Luzaury Jimenez-Casanova (Federal Field Specialist, ORR), Brian Kaplun (Senior Advisor to the Chief of Staff, DHHS), Meg Sullivan (Counselor to the Secretary, DHHS), Angela Ramirez (Deputy Chief of Staff, DHHS), Sean McCluskie (Chief of Staff, DHHS), Susan Sampogna (Executive Vice President/Chief Program Officer, Rising Ground), Alan Mucatel (CEO, Rising Ground), Diana Amado (SVP for Immigration Services, Rising Ground), and Monica Cedeno (VP of Case Management, Rising Ground).
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A reminder that we have a JOB FAIR TODAY IN YONKERS! We will also have Job Fairs on August 8 & 15 at the Yonkers Public Library for positions with our Residential Treatment Center. Register here: https://lnkd.in/ekzsMePz
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Graduation celebrations, a baby shower, baseball, preparing to go Back-to-School, & more can be found in our July newsletter: https://lnkd.in/djwrqnDT
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WE’RE HIRING! Rising Ground is looking to fill positions in the Human Services and Clinical Services fields at our Residential Treatment Center (RTC) for youth. Our next job fairs will be held on Thursday, August 1, 8, & 15 from 11 am to 3 pm at the Yonkers Public Library, One Larkin Center, Yonkers, NY 10701. You will have the opportunity to meet directly with hiring managers from our RTC. To RSVP, follow the link: https://lnkd.in/ekzsMePz For more information, email TA-Support@RisingGround.org.
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Our ParentChild+ program recently held a graduation ceremony with 70 staff, supporters, and parents from the Bronx and Brooklyn celebrating what is for many families their children's first educational accomplishment. Through our intensive home visiting over two years with a focus on helping parents to read and play with their children, youngsters ages 3-5 years are now academically prepared for the next step in their education. Participating parents gained knowledge, tools, and resources to help them as parents and community members. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/exR276NM
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WE’RE HIRING! Rising Ground is looking to fill positions in the Human Services and Clinical Services fields. A job fair will be held on Tuesday, July 23 from 11 am to 3 pm at our Bronx hub, located at 424 E 147th Street, Bronx, New York 10458. You will have the opportunity to meet directly with hiring managers from our Residential Treatment Center (RTC) and Intellectual Developmental and Disability Services (I/DD) programs. To RSVP, follow the link: https://lnkd.in/g7n_THGy. For more information, email TA-Support@RisingGround.org.
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