Community

40 years of serving community needs and accomplishing community goals

RiseBoro Community Partnership's mission driven approach to community development grounds the work of the agency in continual dialogue and collaboration with our communities, clients, and constituents. RiseBoro's commitment to community engagement extends deep into our organizational culture and has driven our community development work since our inception. RiseBoro's 40 years of serving community needs and accomplishing community goals displays our ability to engage diverse stakeholders and develop projects that meet the needs of dynamic New York communities.
804

Average of Number Volunteers Annually

85,000+

Constituents Reached for Census 2020

723

Holiday Meals Delivered by Volunteers During the Pandemic

Programs & Services

Advocacy

Advocacy is a critical component of our work at RiseBoro. Our efforts include building awareness of community issues and initiatives, engaging residents in a call-to-action, making public statements on current social topics, and more ...

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Community Advisory Committee

In our quest to create a more equitable and just organization that values the expertise and lived experiences of those who live in our community, RiseBoro has created its first Community Advisory Committee. The members of the CAC will use…

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Events

We encourage you to take advantage of the many events that RiseBoro supports, conducts and attends. Here you will find information on how you can participate in these online and offline events.

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Partner With Us

At RiseBoro we are always seeking new and impactful partnerships that enable us to grow the reach and breadth of our services to vulnerable communities. Whether community organizations, funding partners, individuals or others, we want to talk to you ...

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Racial Equity Initiative

We are committed to advancing and practicing racial equity. We strive to reconcile the history of institutional racism within RiseBoro and the communities we serve, with our vision for an equitable and just society.

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Events

Oct
31

¡Calabazafest!

RiseBoro Community Partnership is proud to present the triumphant return of ¡CalabazaFest!, the colorful outdoor, cross-cultural, family-friendly, fun and free costume party celebrating the season and Day of the Dead, Halloween, and harvest festival traditions. ¡CalabazaFest! has become an eagerly-awaited highlight of autumn in Bushwick, bringing together local community and…

Maria Hernandez Park, Bushwick, Brooklyn
Sep
23

Gala 2021

Join us for our annual Gala! Our theme this year is Equity Across NYC Neighborhoods. Help us build a city where your zip code does not determine your health outcomes, housing stability or economic power. Registration details coming soon! Register now! Gala 2021 Sponsorship Opportunities!…

Domino Park, Brooklyn NY
Mar
16

Volunteer with RiseBoro: Meals on Wheels

Give back by volunteering with RiseBoro Community Partnership's Meals on Wheels Program! RiseBoro packages and delivers over 1,300 meals per day, and we need volunteers to help with meal packaging.

Borinquen Plaza Senior Center at 80 Seigel Street between Graham Ave and Manhattan Ave

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