Event and Training Calendar

Community Support Circle

The Rise peer support circle is a space to connect with other parents with similar experiences and share resources and information. Through restorative justice circles processes, we discuss our experiences and challenges as parents and support one another. We also share information about upcoming Rise trainings and events and how to sign up. Rise’s parent-led... Read more

Free

Rise & Shine Open House Information Session

Rise Office 3715 East Tremont Avenue, Bronx, NY, United States

Rise invites NYC parents impacted by ACS to join us for an open house information session to learn about the Rise & Shine Program and how to apply to the 2023 cohort. The open house is an opportunity to connect with the Rise & Shine staff and ask questions. This is a drop-in info session... Read more

Free

Community Support Circle

The Rise peer support circle is a space to connect with other parents with similar experiences and share resources and information. Through restorative justice circles processes, we discuss our experiences and challenges as parents and support one another. We also share information about upcoming Rise trainings and events and how to sign up. Rise’s parent-led... Read more

Free

Community Support Circle

The Rise peer support circle is a space to connect with other parents with similar experiences and share resources and information. Through restorative justice circles processes, we discuss our experiences and challenges as parents and support one another. We also share information about upcoming Rise trainings and events and how to sign up. Rise’s parent-led... Read more

Free

Community Support Circle

The Rise peer support circle is a space to connect with other parents with similar experiences and share resources and information. Through restorative justice circles processes, we discuss our experiences and challenges as parents and support one another. We also share information about upcoming Rise trainings and events and how to sign up. Rise’s parent-led... Read more

Free

Community Support Circle

The Rise peer support circle is a space to connect with other parents with similar experiences and share resources and information. Through restorative justice circles processes, we discuss our experiences and challenges as parents and support one another. We also share information about upcoming Rise trainings and events and how to sign up. Rise’s parent-led... Read more

Free

Know Your Rights: Legal Defense During a Child Welfare Investigation

This training will focus on the investigation process by the Administration of Child Services (ACS). We will be defining types of neglect & abuse and discussing the family court process. Additionally, we will discuss legal parent advocacy, the role these parent advocates play and share resources for impacted parents. This training is open to the... Read more

Free

Support Circle: National Women’s Month

Rise’s parent-led community support circle meets every Tuesday, 6:00-7:00 pm ET by Zoom. The group is open to parents impacted by family policing (child welfare) systems in any location across the country. The Rise peer support circle is a space to connect with other parents with similar experiences and share resources and information. Through restorative... Read more

Free

Introduction to Parent Advocacy Training

This training will discuss when Parent Advocacy started, how has the movement moved forward and where are we today. A panel of Parent Advocates will share how the family policing system impacted them, their family and their journey in advocacy. They will share their experiences as advocates and leaders in their community, in addition to... Read more

Free

Systemic Oppression Training

This training will focus on the history of systemic oppression in the United States, how our identities shape us, parent experiences and the role of stereotypes. It will explore various structures and forms of oppression and their impact on personal and community experiences. This training is open to the public. It will be facilitated by... Read more

Free

Community Organizing Training

Join Rise's organizing team in this interactive training to learn basic community organizing terms and tools. Learn about power, who has it and how, through engaging community, we can build campaigns and movements. You'll also hear about Rise's current campaign to create universal childcare in NYC and NYS. Facilitated and Hosted by Rise's Organizing Team... Read more

Free

Community Conversation: Childcare

  Join us for in-depth conversations about the findings from our Childcare and Mandated Reporting surveys in hopes of forming next steps regarding community needs and advocacy. The conversation on childcare will take place on Thursday, June 22nd, followed by the mandated reporting conversation on Friday, June 23rd.  RSVP on Eventbrite: bit.ly/childcareconvo bit.ly/mrconvo

Free
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