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Letter to Fairview Village Residents

9 months 3 weeks ago

Letter to Fairview Village Residents Download this Letter here. See our post on Information for Fairview Village Residents for further information on the status of Fairview Village here. Download this Letter here. See our post on Information for Fairview Village Residents for further information on the status of Fairview Village here.

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Weston Arnold

Information for Fairview Village Senior Living Apartments 

1 year ago

Rise’s staff is working diligently with the City of Jennings to rectify all outstanding issues and safety concerns at Fairview Village, and we have made significant progress toward our goal of getting our residents back to an environment that offers the quality of life they deserve.  St. Louis – May 23, 2023–On December 25, 2022, […]

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Weston Arnold

Rick Bonasch, Beloved Colleague at Rise, Passes Peacefully at 63

1 year 6 months ago

With unbearable sadness, we announce that we’ve lost our friend and colleague, Rick Bonasch on October, 19, 2022. Rick was the brightest light in the world of community development and beyond. He was patient, genuinely interested, clever, and kind. Maybe most importantly, Rick was kind. He loved his work, St. Louis, and all the varied […]

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Larry Perlmutter

MHDC Awards Rise and Partners for Affordable Housing Projects

2 years 4 months ago

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Inquiries: Larry Perlmutter, Rise Communications and Development Manager 314-333-7008 larry@risestl.org MHDC Awards Rise and Partners for Affordable Housing Projects Rise and its partners are awarded $49MM to develop 149 Affordable Homes and apartments in St. Louis St. Louis – December 23, 2021-On December 16, 2021, the Missouri Housing Development Commission (MHDC) […]

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Larry Perlmutter

Communities Forward Podcast Part 2 of 2-Paul Sorenson

2 years 6 months ago

For this week’s “Communities Forward” podcast, we continue with Paul Sorenson’s interview. Paul Sorenson is a community builder and social entrepreneur who leads the RDA as an Interim Co-Director of UMSL’s Community Innovation and Action Center. RDA’s mission is to build a shared data infrastructure and support strong data actors who use quality data to […]

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Maddie Bond

Communities Forward Podcast Part 1 of 2-Paul Sorenson

2 years 6 months ago

In this week’s “Communities Forward” podcast, we have Paul Sorenson. Paul Sorenson is a community builder and social entrepreneur who leads the RDA as an Interim Co-Director of UMSL’s Community Innovation and Action Center. RDA’s mission is to build a shared data infrastructure and support strong data actors who use quality data to improve people’s […]

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Maddie Bond

Rise Partners with UMSL for Community Data Support

2 years 6 months ago

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    RISE PARTNERS WITH UMSL FOR COMMUNITY DATA SUPPORT Rise and the St. Louis Regional Data Alliance at UMSL come together to help expand Rise’s Informed Community Development Data ST. LOUIS, MO (October 1st, 2021) –Rise Community Development (Rise) formed a partnership with the St. Louis Regional Data Alliance (RDA) at the University […]

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Larry Perlmutter

Communities Forward Podcast Part 2 of 2-Opal Jones

2 years 6 months ago

For this week’s “Communities Forward” podcast, we have continuing guest, Opal Jones, President and Chief Executive Officer of DOORWAYS, an interfaith non-profit organization in St. Louis, Missouri that provides housing and related supportive services to people living with HIV/AIDS.  DOORWAYS assists over 3,200 individuals annually in 132 counties in Missouri and Illinois.  As the lead […]

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Maddie Bond

Communities Forward Podcast Part 1 of 2-Opal Jones

2 years 6 months ago

In this week’s “Communities Forward” podcast, we have Opal Jones, President and Chief Executive Officer of DOORWAYS, an interfaith non-profit organization in St. Louis, Missouri that provides housing and related supportive services to people living with HIV/AIDS.  DOORWAYS assists over 3,200 individuals annually in 132 counties in Missouri and Illinois.  As the lead executive, Opal […]

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Maddie Bond

Communities Forward Podcast Part 2 of 2- Michael D. Frances & Michael “Bare Hands” Beran

2 years 7 months ago

In today’s “Communities Forward” podcast, we have our continuing guests, Michael D. Frances and Michael Beran, who helped create the new reality TV show that focuses on removing animal wildlife intruders from people’s homes and businesses called “Bare Hands Rescue.” The live-action show is currently available for viewing on multiple platforms, including Animal Planet and […]

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Maddie Bond

Communities Forward Podcast Part 1 of 2- Michael D. Frances & Michael “Bare Hands” Beran

2 years 7 months ago

For this week’s “Communities Forward” podcast, we have two guests, Michael D. Frances and Michael Beran, who helped create the new reality TV show that focuses on removing animal wildlife intruders from people’s homes and businesses called “Bare Hands Rescue.” The live-action show is currently available for viewing on multiple platforms, including Animal Planet and […]

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Maddie Bond

Communities Forward Podcast Part 2 of 2- BlackTea: Alisha Sonnier and Jami Cox

2 years 7 months ago

We are continuing this week’s “Communities Forward” podcast, with our two guests from last week who are the Co-founders of BlackTea. BlackTea is an audio and visual media organization founded in St. Louis, MO by two young Black women that aim to raise political, social, and cultural awareness while engaging communities in a conversational and […]

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Maddie Bond

Communities Forward Podcast Part 1 of 2- BlackTea: Alisha Sonnier and Jami Cox

2 years 7 months ago

In this week’s “Communities Forward” podcast, we have two guests who are the Co-founders of BlackTea. BlackTea is an audio and visual media organization founded in St. Louis, MO by two young Black women that aim to raise political, social, and cultural awareness while engaging communities in a conversational and entertaining way. The masterminds behind […]

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Maddie Bond

Communities Forward Podcast Part 2 of 2-Jenny Connelly-Bowen

2 years 8 months ago

For this week’s “Communities Forward” podcast, we continue with guest, Jenny Connelly-Bowen, executive director of CBN (Community Builders Network) of Metro St. Louis. CBN’s mission is to gather community leaders of all backgrounds to build engaged and equitable neighborhoods. They hope to envision a St. Louis region where all people live in safe, economically strong, […]

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Maddie Bond