transformation: inside and out.

Our inside/out model bridges incarceration to the community and considers all the critical steps in that journey.

RISE Programs + Services

  • In-Prison Program

    The RISE In-Prison Program is an intensive six-month character development and job readiness program facilitated inside the Nebraska Department of Corrections.

  • Woman points to a RISE Reentry Services flyer during a RISE In-Prison event.

    Reentry Services

    RISE Reentry Services are available to RISE In-Prison Program graduates. Using a Strengths-Based Case Management model, they empower graduates to work towards personalized goals of self-sufficiency.

  • RISE Business Academy participant pitches his business in front of a screen.

    RISE Business Academy

    The RISE Business Academy is a 12-week program for developing a prosperous business in the community for those with lived experience within the criminal justice system.

  • Woman in the RISE Family Program wearing a RISE tank top cheers.

    Youth + Family

    The RISE Family Program offers support, workshops, and coaching to In-Prison Program Graduates, families, and community members impacted by incarceration.

  • RISE Graduate stands outside and smiles.

    Employment Services

    The RISE Employment Program provides employment assistance to RISE In-Prison Program Graduates within a community corrections facility or living in the community.

  • RISE Rides white van

    RISE Rides

    RISE Rides is a temporary transportation service offered to the loved ones of RISE/Defy graduates and participants to visitations.
    May 4, 2024

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