Rise and MLS offered this Facebook event on December 16, 2020 for parents, parent advocates and community members to learn about the SCR. The information in the presentation can help people to clear their records so they can get meaningful work.
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Legal Rights and Information
January 05, 2021 by
Legal Rights and Information
Investigations, Early Legal Representation and Preventing CPS Involvement
How to Access NYC Early Legal Representation for Parents During an Investigation or Family Crisis
Your Rights During an Investigation—And How to Use Them
Know Your Rights: Handling an Investigation — Information on the difference between abuse and neglect (video)
Know Your Rights: Handling an Investigation — Information on the investigation process, tips and your rights (video)
How Early Legal Representation Can Protect Families
Protecting Families from Poverty—and CPS: How … Read More
Apply for Rise & Shine 2021!
November 10, 2020 by
Rise & Shine is recruiting for our Parent Leadership Program! It will take place February-June 2021.
Imani’s Testimony to City Council
November 04, 2020 by
At a NYC City Council General Welfare Committee hearing on racial disparities in child welfare on Oct. 28, parents – including Rise’s Jeanette Vega and Imani Worthy – and advocates citywide testified about urgent adjustments and broad shifts to reduce the reach and harm of child welfare. Here is Imani’s testimony, and video where Imani shares her full story:
>> Read in The Imprint about this hearing
>> Read Rise’s written testimony to City Council
Imani Worthy, who spoke at the City Council hearing
At a NYC City Council General Welfare Committee hearing on racial disparities in child welfare, parents – including Rise’s Jeanette Vega and Imani Worthy – and advocates citywide testified about urgent adjustments and broad shifts to reduce the reach and harm of child welfare. This is Rise’s written testimony.
Thank you for holding this hearing to focus on … Read More