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Targeted by Two Systems: ‘I couldn’t focus only on how devastating it was for my child to be hurt and to lose my mother. I also had to worry about ACS.’

By Imani Worthy

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The Danger of a Misdiagnosis of Child Abuse

By Rise

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Building Support for Investment in Families

By Rise

New Series

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International Parent Advocacy Movement

This series highlights resources from the "Toolkit for Transformation" developed by IPAN and Rise to support advocacy by parents harmed by child welfare systems worldwide.

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Highlights from Rise

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    Join Rise in Developing a Parents’ Platform: Sign up for a Community Conversation!

    By Rise

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    ‘Abolition Is the Only Answer’: A Conversation with Dorothy Roberts

    By Rise

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    We Need a Childhood Protection Service

    By Keyna Franklin

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    Promoting the Positive: The importance of supporting positive childhood experiences and healing in families, schools and communities

    By Keyna Franklin

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    The Shutdown is Impacting My Family

    By Melissa Landrau

  • To celebrate Rise’s 15th anniversary, we’re sharing our own story to highlight the parents who built Rise, the events that have shaped our work, and the impact we’ve had.

Resources for Parents Facing Child Welfare

HANDLING AN INVESTIGATION

Read resources for handling an investigation

GETTING TO REUNIFICATION

Read resources for getting to reunification

REBUILDING AFTER SEPARATION

Read resources for rebuilding after separation

COPING WITH GRIEF AND LOSS

Read resources for coping with grief and loss

Read more about handling your case

Addiction Adoption Advocacy Domestic Violence Finding Support Generations in Care Handling Your Case Legal Rights Mental Health Parenting Parent Presentations Parent Support Resources Partners Poverty Reunification Service Planning Trauma

Parent Advocacy Updates

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    Together Parents Can Change Policy

    By Rise

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    Imani’s Testimony to City Council

    By Rise

Organizational News

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    Rise’s Peer & Community Care Model Webinar

    By Rise

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    Announcing Rise’s New Leadership: Co-Directors Jeanette Vega and Bianca Shaw

    By Rise

Videos

  • Know Your Rights: State Central Register

    By Rise

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  • Imani’s Testimony to City Council

    By Rise

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  • Rise’s Vision and Calls to Action 2020

    By Rise

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  • Rise & Shine: 2020 Graduation Video

    By Rise

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Resources for Working with Parents

  • Supporting Families of Color: How Racial and Complex Trauma Affect Parents of Color Navigating Family Court During the Time of COVID and Beyond — A Report by Tricia Stephens, LCSW-R, Ph.D.

    By Rise

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  • Stories for Parents Under Stress

    By Rise

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  • Video for Frontline Staff: Tips for Supporting Parents in Supervised Visits

    By Rise

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  • Rise’s TIPS Approach to Supporting Parents in Supervised Visits

    By Rise

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Current Series

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    Volunteers Made This Movement — It’s Time to Compensate Us for Our Work

    By Rise

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    Building Support for Investment in Families

    By Rise

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    Support and Self Care for Advocates

    By Rise

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    Toolkit for Transformation: Support Groups for Impacted Parents

    By Rise

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    Together Parents Can Change Policy

    By Rise

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    Advocates and Allies Around the World Organize to Fight Racism and Reduce the Foster System

    By Rise

Our Staff

Rise Staff 

Rise is an advocacy organization in New York City dedicated to building the power of parents affected by the child welfare system. We work with parents who have dealt with an investigation, preventive services or a foster care case and to prevent child welfare involvement. Over half of our staff team is parents personally impacted by the child welfare system. We are here for you. 

  • Learn more about our team. 
  • Learn about the Rise & Shine Parent Leadership Program. 
  • Sign up to get involved at Rise.

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