We will hold 2024 as a special year in our hearts for a long time. 💛✨ We celebrated 15 years of impacting 172 million lives globally, expanded our network in Nigeria, Mexico, India, and the U.S., and achieved lasting wins in education, health, and economic opportunity. As we end this milestone year, we’re excited to share 10 highlights from 2024 that showcase the power and passion of Rise Up Leaders and our partners around the world. 🌟 Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/gVqCERAY
About us
Rise Up partners with women, girls, and allies who are transforming their communities and countries as part of a global movement for justice and equity. We build power with these local leaders as they work for equity in education, health, and economic opportunity to create a better future for all. Rise Up has supported more than 750 local leaders across 16 countries with its award-winning training curriculum, resulting in 120+ policy wins impacting 135 million women and girls around the world.
- Website
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https://riseuptogether.org
External link for Rise Up
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Oakland, CA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2009
Locations
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Primary
555 12th Street
2nd Floor, Suite 290
Oakland, CA 94607, US
Employees at Rise Up
Updates
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All of us on the Rise Up Global Team wish you and your loved ones the happiest holiday season. We hope you find space for rest and renewal as we close out 2024 and prepare for 2025. We celebrated our 15th anniversary this year, which gave us time to reflect on the incredible achievement of positively impacting 172 million people worldwide over the past decade and a half and envision our next 15 years. What we know for sure is that our work, in partnership with visionary local leaders, will continue with skill, determination, and compassion. You are an integral part of our global network and this movement. Thank you and happy holidays! ✨
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We’re #hiring! 📢 Rise Up is seeking a Communications Associate to develop creative and engaging content to grow our audiences and raise the visibility of our global programming’s impact through social media and Rise Up’s website. The Communications Associate must have a demonstrated interest and passion for social media to raise awareness of Rise Up and strengthen audience engagement across platforms. Position Details: ✔️ Full-time, remote within the US ✔️ Duration: Time-limited position expected to end on June 1, 2025, with the potential for an extension. If you love social media and want to join a mission-driven organization, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today or share with your network to help us find the ideal fit. Learn more and apply at: https://lnkd.in/gHQzYTD #HiringNow #HiringAlert #CommunicationsJobs
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📢 We’re #Hiring! Rise Up is looking for a highly experienced development and communications professional to join our team as a Director of Strategic Partnerships to develop, lead, and execute our fundraising strategy to ensure we achieve our annual revenue goals. This role is also responsible for the oversight of communications and marketing at Rise Up. Position Details: ✔️ Full-time, remote (within the U.S.) ✔️ Permanent role (open until filled) If you have a minimum of 10-15 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising and communications, with a demonstrated track record of developing and implementing successful revenue generation strategies, we’d love to hear from you! 🔗 Learn more and apply here: https://lnkd.in/gHQzYTD Know someone who’d be a great fit? Please share this opportunity! #HiringNow #HiringAlert #DevelopmentJobs #FundraisingCareers
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We’re thrilled that a Rise Up impact is featured in the UN Women's 2024 Generation Equality Accountability Report! 🎉 As a Commitment Maker, Rise Up is recognized for supporting 24 feminist leaders in Rajasthan, India who trained and mobilized 2,326 girls to advocate for their rights, engaging over 63,036 community members and achieving eight significant programmatic initiatives. These efforts have positively impacted nearly 1 million people. Check out the report here: https://lnkd.in/dj3aMFTX
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Gender-based violence (GBV) affects every facet of life—health, employment, education, and beyond. This #HumanRightsDay we uplift the work of Rise Up Leaders around the world who are advancing gender justice and working to end this pervasive violation of human rights. According to the UNiTE campaign to End Violence Against Women, GBV remains the most widespread breach of human rights globally. Learn more and take action at: https://lnkd.in/dNmkEg7x #16Days #NoExcuse #GenerationEquality
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We stand with our fellow civil society leaders during the #16Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence global campaign. Rise Up Leaders around the world are working to end gender-based violence by increasing education access, expanding economic opportunities for women, and improving health care access for survivors of violence. Today, we’re amplifying the call for governments, employers, workers, and all stakeholders to join forces and build a world of work free of all forms of violence against women and ensure no one is left behind. Learn more and take action at: https://lnkd.in/dNmkEg7x #16Days #NoExcuse #Generation Equality
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📢 We’re #Hiring! Rise Up is looking for a Program Manager to help expand Rise Up’s programming in Africa (currently including Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa). We’re looking for someone with at least three years of demonstrated impact work in Africa coupled with experience in international public health, international development, global economic growth, international education, or related fields. Position Details: ✔️ Full-time, remote (within the U.S.) ✔️ Permanent role (open until filled) 🔗 Learn more and apply here: https://lnkd.in/gHQzYTD Know someone who’d be a great fit? Please share this opportunity! * Rise Up is not yet registered as an independent non-profit in Africa, which affects our ability to hire locally. We partner with individuals and local organizations based in Africa that lead our work in the continent. #HiringNow #HiringAlert
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The Rise Up Leaders featured in this video are part of a powerful network of activists and advocates in California addressing some of the state’s most pressing challenges. From advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights to reforming criminal justice, fostering youth engagement, improving maternal health, expanding economic opportunities, and protecting LGBTQ+ communities—they are driving meaningful change. Now, more than ever, your support is essential to sustain their work and the efforts of Rise Up Leaders worldwide. This #GivingTuesday donate and help power their advocacy for a future where everyone can thrive. Thank you for standing with us as we work toward a more just and equitable world. ❤️🌍 Donate now: riseuptogether.org/donate
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🌟 Meet Hope! 🌟 Hope has been an integral member of the Rise Up team since 2022. Her collaborative spirit and innovative ideas are invaluable to our Communications and Development department, playing a key role in co-creating and implementing our external communications strategy while fostering genuine connections with our supporters. We’re so grateful for you, Hope! #RiseUpTeam #EmployeeSpotlight