Rise Up Lynchburg empowers all residents to lead systemic change through collaborative action, recognizing our shared humanity and working towards a unified community. We create access to resources and support for personaly and academic development, workforce readiness, and community-driven initiatives that promote justice, equity, and inclusion for all. We are unwavering in our commitment to amplify and help strengthen the incredible programs and resources that already exist in our community.
Disparities in education, from early childhood to adult learning, limit opportunities for personal and economic growth. Through academic support services, tutoring, and partnerships with local schools and organizations, we work to bridge these gaps and empower learner l
Limited access to job training, mentorship, and career pathways creates barriers to economic stability. We collaborate with businesses, educators, and workforce development programs to equip residents with skills, career guidance, and opportunities for upward mobility.
Racial, economic, and social disparities continue to create barriers for marginalized communities. Through advocacy, awareness campaigns, and policy engagement, we work to address these inequities and promote systemic change.
Many local organizations and leaders are working toward positive change, but fragmented efforts can reduce overall impact. Rise Up Lynchburg fosters collaboration among nonprofits, businesses, educators, and community members to create a stronger, more unified support system.
Racial, economic, and social disparities continue to create barriers for marginalized communities. Through advocacy, awareness campaigns, and policy engagement, we work to address these inequities and promote systemic change.
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Our Purpose
Rise Up Lynchburg is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals and strengthening our community through education, mentorship, and resource-driven programs. Our goal is to help people overcome barriers, achieve their potential, and inspire transformation in Lynchburg and beyond.
Tax Information
Rise Up Lynchburg’s EIN is 33-1533197. Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. No goods or services were provided in exchange for your donation unless otherwise stated.
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