RISE News

After decades of neglect, Roosevelt High revival finally underway with cost reaching beyond $40M

By Sonja Isger , The Palm Beach Post Published March 29, 2022 The Roosevelt Full Service Center today. GREGG LOVETT/PALM BEACH POST ...

Mar 30, 20221 min read

" Prior to receiving the Closing the Gap grant, the City of West Palm Beach had established several initiatives to help bridge the racial...

Jul 22, 20211 min read

By Faran Fagen, Special to The Palm Beach Post Published April 8, 2021 Ava Parker, president at Palm Beach State College, Photo Provided...

Apr 9, 20211 min read

By Sabirah Rayford, WPTV.com Published Feb. 19, 2021 Photo by Northend RISE WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The COVID-19 pandemic put a pause on...

Feb 20, 20211 min read

By Robin A. Friedman, South Florida Sun-Sentinel Published Nov. 19, 2020 Screenshot of Eric Kelly, president of Quantum Foundation in...

Nov 20, 20201 min read

"Last year, West Palm Beach was chosen to be part of this program. Locally, the organization is called Northend RISE. It’s already...

Aug 20, 20191 min read

"Purpose Built Communities, an Atlanta nonprofit that has transformed poverty-stricken areas across the country, has its eyes on West...

Apr 25, 20191 min read

One of 20 cities selected across the nation "West Palm Beach has struggled with poverty and crime in the city's northern neighborhood for...

Apr 25, 20191 min read

"West Palm became the 20th nationwide city admitted to the Purpose Built network, a group of communities where local nonprofits,...

Apr 24, 20191 min read