Love-In-Deed Community Development Corporation

R.I.S.E. (Reaching Independence & Self Empowerment) Program. R.I.S.E. is program that educates, instructs, and guides youth and young adults aging out of foster care with life-skill training to assist their successful transition into adulthood. The program offers a broad range of life-skill trainings such as money management, college searching, housekeeping, time-management, renter's rights, cooking, and other topics to help young people prioritize and commit to reaching their personal goals and creating a stable future. The program is designed to operate 11 months each year, with teaching sessions and workshops provided twice a month. Some sessions are onsite that include professional speakers and some sessions consist of college trips and career tours. In support of the R.I.S.E. program, the organization made capital renovations at the site to install a new intercom and security system for students. Equipment install included video cameras in four areas of parking lot and blind spots to ensure student safety.

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