At Rise we connect key groups working to revitalize communities and neighborhoods in the Greater St. Louis area. Rise provides capacity-building technical assistance and training to community development organizations, government agencies and institutions in the metropolitan area.
Rise brings financial resources for community development to the table, such as our predevelopment loan program for redevelopment projects our operating support grants for neighborhood-based community development organizations.
Rise is a nonprofit real estate developer with a neighborhood revitalization mission and provides real estate development consulting services to both nonprofit and for-profit organizations in the metropolitan area.
Rise is a leader in public policy advocacy with government agencies, elected officials, community development organizations and community stakeholders.
Rise's mission is to work in partnership with community-based and other organizations to redevelop and strengthen neighborhoods and communities. By providing capacity-building assistance, housing development services and access to financing, we make the connections between non-profit community organizations, financial institutions and government that make successful neighborhood revitalization possible.
On Friday, March 28, 2014 Rise engaged 40 community development corporations (CDCs), entrepreneurs, local farmers, and other stakeholders around the relevant topic of food access within the context of place-based community development. Given that many CDCs and other community organizations … Continued
