About Us
Dedicated to supporting New Americans as they rebuild their lives with dignity and hope.
About Us
Rise and Shine Connection — A Humanitarian Nonprofit
Rise and Shine Connection is a humanitarian nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting new Americans as they rebuild their lives with dignity and hope. We provide information, advocacy and linkages to essential services; empowering individuals and families to overcome barriers and thrive. Driven by our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Sustainability, Empowerment, and Impartiality, we work hand-in-hand with partners and communities to create sustainable impact and lasting change.
Our Core Values
Integrity
Adhering to a strong personal code of ethics and moral values.
Compassion
Understanding shared struggles as the foundation for care.
Empowerment
Enabling communities to achieve their full potential.
Impartiality
Clear, consistent criteria that build trust and accountability.
Sustainability
Long-term well-being through responsible resource use.
Our Goals
Cultural Integration
Provide orientation to help new Americans learn the systems, customs and expectations of their new country. Provide access to English Language training and Interpretation services to improve communication and independence.
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Self Sufficiency
Provide short-term support to help individuals find sustainable employment and reduce dependence on public assistance. Appropriately address critical needs such as food, shelter, transportation through direct aid or referral.
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Health/Wellbeing
Help new Americans navigate and access healthcare and related services. Provide information to access trauma informed, strengths-based case management service.
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