May 27, 2022 / No comments yet

The 2022 RISE Retreat at Harvey Cedars was a great way for middle school students who were new or...

May 1, 2022 / No comments yet

RISE Camper Registration Now Open RISE Camp is for Chester middle schoolers going INTO 7th, 8th, and 9th grade...

April 21, 2021 / No comments yet

Thank you, New Hudson Facades for hosting our Launch students at a site visit at their Headquarters in Linwood,...

January 16, 2021 / No comments yet

The Foundation is blessed to have G&W College Consulting partner with us to provide SAT and PSAT test prep...

January 14, 2021 / No comments yet

We are so happy to have been given the opportunity to partner with the Uncommon Individual Foundation (UIF) in...

October 18, 2020 / No comments yet

We are so excited to be able to welcome our new team members to both the RISE and Launch...

January 25, 2020 / No comments yet

Our RISE program participated in Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, in a variety of ways. The RISE...

November 11, 2019 / No comments yet

On the afternoon of November 9th, 2019, 25 students, RISE Coordinator Angela Warfield, teacher Quinn Boyer and parent volunteers...

September 10, 2019 / No comments yet

On Sunday, August 4th RISE students started a fun week at NorthBay Adventure Camp in North East, Maryland. RISE...

August 28, 2019 / No comments yet

RISE 18 student, A-saiah Payne, attends Chester Community Charter School as an eighth grader. In July, A-saiah flew to...

April 25, 2019 / No comments yet

RISE enjoyed a Spring Retreat weekend at Harvey Cedars Bible Camp, NJ. Built on a small island, the camp...

March 19, 2019 / No comments yet

RISE 15 & 16 hosted the 2nd Annual Hoop-A-Thon on Saturday, March 9th at Widener University Field House. Hoop-A-Thon...

February 23, 2019 / No comments yet

This year, two of our RISE students attended the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Conference. Congratulations to Dyvne Lee (grade...

January 22, 2019 / No comments yet

The below story was written by Allie Stein. While other students slept in and spent their day off from school...

November 12, 2018 / No comments yet

RISE 17 and RISE 18 both made field trips to the Colored Girls Museum this month. “The Colored Girls...

August 15, 2018 / No comments yet

On Sunday, August 5th the teens of RISE gathered for another year down at NorthBay Adventure Camp in North...

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Wednesday July 11, 2018 Fifteen RISE students have completed multiple days of service, at Ruth Bennett Community Farm, this...

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This past Saturday the Foundation partnered with Young Life to throw the First Annual Andrew L. Hicks, Jr. Foundation Basketball...

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