NYC Kids RISE

NYC Kids RISE is a nonprofit organization headquartered in New York, New York. The organization employs 9 individuals. NYC Kids RISE operates the Save for College Program, a scholarship and savings initiative aimed at increasing access to college and career training for students in NYC public schools. This program offers upfront scholarships to eligible students, starting from kindergarten, regardless of family income or immigration status. Additionally, the organization provides resources and guidance to families, empowering them to create personalized college and career savings plans. The Save for College Program fosters community involvement by allowing communities to invest in their children's futures. In the 2023-2024 school year, kindergarten, first, and second-grade students enrolled in NYC public schools, including participating charter schools, are eligible to participate. Within Geographic District 30, kindergarten through fifth-grade students attending 39 pilot schools are also eligible. For more information about NYC Kids RISE and its programs, please visit nyckidsrise.org.