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Old North St. Louis Restoration Group Announces Southeast X Old North Benefit Concert Featuring Band Five Eight

September 16, 2014 in /by

Old North St. Louis Restoration Group is one of Rises’ strong partners in the revitalization of Crown Square. It is important to us to promote events that benefit our partner Community Development Corporations. Old North St. Louis Restoration Group welcomes an eclectic showcase of up-and-coming musicians from the southeast region of the United States to […]

Emerald Ridge Opens to New Residents

September 12, 2014 in /by

Rise began developing 46 new single-family homes in East Alton, Illinois in March of 2014 in partnership with Southwestern Illinois Development Authority (SWIDA), the Village of East Alton and Madison County. The neighborhood now goes by the name Emerald Ridge. We are pleased to report that residents have been moving in since August, 2014. We had […]

Take the Rise Up Festival Survey!

September 11, 2014 in /by

If you attended or participated in the Rise Up Festival – Celebrating Revitalization on 8.21.2014 please take the survey HERE. Your feedback is an invaluable part of helping the festival grow and making it better. Thank you and look for an announcement about next year’s festival coming soon!

Rise Announces Collaborative Grant Opportunity 2015

September 10, 2014 in /by

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.  Our CDC Capacity Building and Collaborative Grant […]