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Unleashing the Youth Wave Were Training The Next Generation of Civic Leaders Who Will Reshape the Future of our Country Building Students Power as Leaders Rise founded in 2017 is a college student and youthled nonprofit fighting to advance social mobility and make higher education more accessible and affordable for all by educating and inspiring young people to become the civic leaders of tomorrow. Rises unique peerled leadership programming model empowers students to become engaged in lifelong civic participation as leaders who contribute to more equitable systems across our nation. How We Do It Since 2017 Rise has trained over 5000 young people to use their voices and lived experiences to build students power and make college more affordable. From free college advocacy to youth voter mobilization to civic engagement training Rise invests in students because we believe they have everything they need within them to create a better future.