Back-to-School Tips for Parents and Students
September is a busy month, and it also happens to be National Self-Care Awareness Month. We would like to share some useful tips for...
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I'RAISE
- Sep 21, 2023
- 3 min
Why Youth Entrepreneurship Matters
By Mary Stetson What is Youth Entrepreneurship? Youth entrepreneurship is when young people—usually between 15 and 24 years old—have a...
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Mary Stetson
- Jul 21, 2023
- 2 min
First-Time Wrestling Student Wins Medals in I'RAISE After School Program
Lance, a wrestling student in I’RAISE’s afterschool program, is enjoying being on the team and has excelled at it. Lance has only been...
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Mary Stetson
- Jul 12, 2023
- 2 min
Meet I’RAISE Entrepreneur Students Rahinatou and Skylar
The students at I’RAISE’s Entrepreneurship Academy have been working hard on their businesses. Learn about what some of these industrious...
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Mary Stetson
- Jul 12, 2023
- 2 min
I'RAISE Volunteer Mentor and Student Spotlight
When retired United Nations employee Elsa checks her email, she finds poems from Jaeleen, the eighth grader she works with through...
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Mary Stetson
- Jun 30, 2023
- 2 min
How to Support the Mental Health of LGBTQIA Youth
Are you interested in learning more about how to support the mental health of LGBTQIA youth? We can help! We would like to highlight some...
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Syeda Rahman
- Jun 22, 2023
- 2 min
4 Ways to Prevent Summer Slide
With the school year ending, students will spend a lot less time learning in the classroom. It’s always good to get a rest from sitting...
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I'RAISE
- Jun 20, 2023
- 2 min
Stay Healthy at the Health & Wellness Fair in July
On Saturday, July 22, from 11 AM to 2 PM, I’RAISE is hosting a Health and Wellness Fair at Evander Childs Campus in the Bronx. About This...
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I'RAISE
- May 25, 2023
- 2 min
Hispanic Federation Awards COVID-19 Vaccine Education Grant to I’RAISE for Second Year
This educational campaign meets individuals where they are in the decision process regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. NEW YORK, NY (May 2,...
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I'RAISE
- May 16, 2023
- 2 min
Mental Health Awareness Month: Let's Talk About K-12 Students
By Quincy Wise Mental health is something that needs to be taken seriously at all ages. There is no “one size fits all” motto on how to...
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I'RAISE
- May 5, 2023
- 3 min
I’RAISE Volunteer Mentor Spotlight: Meet Asia Lee
By Mary Stetson I’RAISE volunteer Asia Lee is enjoying getting to know the student she mentors. “We connect really well. She feels...
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I'RAISE
- May 5, 2023
- 2 min
What to Know About COVID-19 and Children
By Mary Stetson The coronavirus pandemic has impacted children in many ways: physically, mentally, and emotionally. Although older people...
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I'RAISE
- Apr 12, 2023
- 2 min
How This Student Made Honor Roll With I'RAISE Tutoring
In I’RAISE's tutoring program, the tutors get as much out of it as the students. "Our sessions are the highlights of my week,” says...
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I'RAISE
- Apr 12, 2023
- 3 min
See Her Be Her Coach and Mentee Spotlight
Alisha, a See Her Be Her volunteer coach, says helping her mentees achieve their goals and “seeing my mentees grow” is “really fulfilling...
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Mary Stetson
- Mar 2, 2023
- 1 min
Event Recap: Unapologetically Black: Building Pride, Power & Privilege in Atlanta
On February 28, we held our second Unapologetically Black event in Atlanta, Georgia, celebrating Black heritage, Black pride, and Black...
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I'RAISE
- Feb 25, 2023
- 2 min
Event Recap: Unapologetically Black: Building Pride, Power & Privilege
Last Saturday, in honor of Black History Month, we celebrated Black heritage and Black pride at our Unapologetically Black event in the...
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I'RAISE
- Jan 2, 2023
- 1 min
10th Annual Toy & Coat I'RAISE Giveaway Spreads Holiday Cheer
In December, we spread holiday joy to families and youth in New York City at our 10th Annual Toy & Coat Giveaway. The event consisted of...
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IRAISE
- Sep 3, 2022
- 4 min
Local nonprofit I’RAISE holds urgent Youth Mental Health Crisis Discussion in partnership with NASW-
Roundtable discussion to address urgent need for youth mental health support reform in schools gathers mental health professionals and...
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Shanequa Moore
- May 31, 2022
- 2 min
A statement from our CEO on the Texas shooting
By Shanequa Moore, CEO & founder of I'RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation When an 18-year-old teen opens fire on his...
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IRAISE
- Apr 21, 2022
- 2 min
Former New York City Council candidate and Black female Bronxite leads NYC non-profit to heighten aw
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK – On May 4, 2022, I’RAISE Girls and Boys International, an organization dedicated to supporting children’s...
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