RISE News

An update on work taking place at the historic Phyllis Wheatley Library.

View some highlights of the Inaugural Coleman Park Holiday Celebration

RISE Coleman Park is looking for a Director of Finance and Administration to join our mission-driven team! Join us!

RISE Coleman Park adds four new community leaders to its Board of Directors.

RISE Coleman Park hosted a Community CleanUp Day on Oct. 18, 2025

Related Ross has officially launched the Related Ross Foundation, a nonprofit arm created to make sure the city’s development benefits everyone — not just businesses.

The following are highlights of the CEO Report provided to the RISE Coleman Park Board of Directors during the most recent meeting....

Coleman Park Champions Cohort announced and awarded funding during CPNA Meeting

A culture yard will be coming to Coleman Park this fall. This project will provide residents with social connection, civic engagement, and community wellness.

RISE Coleman Park Resident Advisory Committee (RAC) held its third meeting on Aug. 14, 2025. Over 25 residents came together to actively shape the future of their community.

RISE Coleman Park featured as a Network Member Spotlight

Board updates on the trajectory and progress of the RISE strategic plan

The board of trustees for Quantum Foundation, under the chairmanship of William Meyer, recently approved 26 grants totaling more than $3.25 million for Palm Beach County-based nonprofits.

Celebrating Ms. Alberta Bailey's 107th birthday

A community focus group about early childhood was held on June 16, 2025, at the Life Center Church. This discussion was facilitated by members of Purpose Built Communities.

The Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties hosted a town hall for an upcoming African American Museum and Research Library Project that will be placed at the site of the former Roosevelt High School in the Coleman Park neighborhood.

Palm Beach County, Florida is changing. Investors are moving in – bringing more businesses and people to the area. According to the Census Bureau, the city of West Palm Beach’s population grew 8.9% between 2020 and 2024. The new developments are driving up prices and making it harder for longtime residents to afford to live there.

Northend RISE has officially changed its name to RISE Coleman Park to better reflect our service footprint.

It was a premise with a racist solution: ensuring that the city's Black residents would confine themselves to certain sections of town .

The Northend RISE team joined forces with community partners for a local clean up