Back-to-School Tips for Parents and Students
September is a busy month, and it also happens to be National Self-Care Awareness Month. We would like to share some useful tips for...
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I'RAISE
Sep 21, 20233 min read
Why Youth Entrepreneurship Matters
By Mary Stetson What is Youth Entrepreneurship? Youth entrepreneurship is when young people—usually between 15 and 24 years old—have a...
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Mary Stetson
Jul 20, 20232 min read
First-Time Wrestling Student Wins Medals in I'RAISE After School Program
Lance, a wrestling student in I’RAISE’s afterschool program, is enjoying being on the team and has excelled at it. Lance has only been...
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Mary Stetson
Jul 12, 20232 min read
Meet I’RAISE Entrepreneur Students Rahinatou and Skylar
The students at I’RAISE’s Entrepreneurship Academy have been working hard on their businesses. Learn about what some of these industrious...
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Mary Stetson
Jul 12, 20232 min read
I'RAISE Volunteer Mentor and Student Spotlight
When retired United Nations employee Elsa checks her email, she finds poems from Jaeleen, the eighth grader she works with through...
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Syeda Rahman
Jun 21, 20232 min read
4 Ways to Prevent Summer Slide
With the school year ending, students will spend a lot less time learning in the classroom. It’s always good to get a rest from sitting...
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I'RAISE
May 25, 20232 min read
Hispanic Federation Awards COVID-19 Vaccine Education Grant to I’RAISE for Second Year
This educational campaign meets individuals where they are in the decision process regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. NEW YORK, NY (May 2,...
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I'RAISE
May 16, 20232 min read
Mental Health Awareness Month: Let's Talk About K-12 Students
By Quincy Wise Mental health is something that needs to be taken seriously at all ages. There is no “one size fits all” motto on how to...
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I'RAISE
May 5, 20232 min read
What to Know About COVID-19 and Children
By Mary Stetson The coronavirus pandemic has impacted children in many ways: physically, mentally, and emotionally. Although older people...
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I'RAISE
Apr 12, 20232 min read
How This Student Made Honor Roll With I'RAISE Tutoring
In I’RAISE's tutoring program, the tutors get as much out of it as the students. "Our sessions are the highlights of my week,” says...
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Mary Stetson
Mar 2, 20231 min read
Event Recap: Unapologetically Black: Building Pride, Power & Privilege in Atlanta
On February 28, we held our second Unapologetically Black event in Atlanta, Georgia, celebrating Black heritage, Black pride, and Black...
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I'RAISE
Jan 2, 20231 min read
10th Annual Toy & Coat I'RAISE Giveaway Spreads Holiday Cheer
In December, we spread holiday joy to families and youth in New York City at our 10th Annual Toy & Coat Giveaway. The event consisted of...
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IRAISE
Sep 3, 20224 min read
Local nonprofit I’RAISE holds urgent Youth Mental Health Crisis Discussion in partnership with NASW-
Roundtable discussion to address urgent need for youth mental health support reform in schools gathers mental health professionals and...
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Shanequa Moore
May 31, 20222 min read
A statement from our CEO on the Texas shooting
By Shanequa Moore, CEO & founder of I'RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation When an 18-year-old teen opens fire on his...
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IRAISE
Apr 20, 20222 min read
Former New York City Council candidate and Black female Bronxite leads NYC non-profit to heighten aw
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK – On May 4, 2022, I’RAISE Girls and Boys International, an organization dedicated to supporting children’s...
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IRAISE
Apr 1, 20222 min read
ARE YOU READY TO STEP UP YOUR LEADERSHIP?
I’RAISE is looking for leaders who have skills in Financial Management, Youth Development, Education, Program Development and more...
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IRAISE
May 27, 20211 min read
Fighting for Children's Mental Health
By Gerard Lovett I'RAISE School Social Worker The statistics concerning children and adolescents’ mental health during the COVID-19...
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IRAISE
May 11, 20213 min read
3 Ways Mentoring Can Set You Ahead
Mentoring builds strong life skills.
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IRAISE
May 9, 20212 min read
I’RAISE is helping kids in New York City raise from the ashes and recover during COVID pandemic
Bronx nonprofit celebrates 8 years of supporting NYC families' mental health News Release May 10, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact...
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IRAISE
May 9, 20211 min read
I’RAISE Girls & Boys International Corporation Hosts Anniversary Gala
A celebration for 8 years of the organization Media Alert May 10, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Information: Nicolette Monaco, PR...
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