RISE is a non-governmental (non-profit) organization operating with a volunteer staff and limited funds. We rely on the support of generous volunteers and donors to help us carry out our mission. If you have a passion for youth, please support us! Simply call or email your interest to support our work. No donation is too small. We wish to express our heartfelt gratitude to Diane & Keith Smith of Sterling Insurance Services Ltd. - our most consistent, long-time supporters with a monthly covenant since January '11 to the present.
Thanks also to the the following financial Sponsors: Saint Lucia Football Association, Bank of Saint Lucia, Blue Waters, USAID through CFYR/PADF, Laboratory Services & Consultations Ltd. -sponsors of the SAFE SPACES Futsal Peace League LUCELEC Foundation - gold sponsor of our SAFE SPACES project launch in Ciceron in June 2017 WORLD PEDIATRIC PROJECT - support of RISE Mobile Youth clinic UNDP GEF SGP - sponsorship of Good Food Revolution organic agriculture promoting project - '16 St. Lucia Hotel and Tourism Association - sponsorship of Good Food Revolution organic agriculture promoting project - '16 Courts (St. Lucia) Ltd. - sponsorship of RISE Youth Film festival - '14, '15 Rotary Club of St. Lucia - donation of a shared Mobile Youth clinic bus(with St. Lucia Planned Parenthood, National Skills Development Centre) Windward & Leeward Breweries Ltd - support of St. Lucian Visionaries Project PriceWaterhouseCoopers (Caribbean) - sponsorship of Rebuild Our World post-Hurricane Tomas project Nov '10 Embassy of the Netherlands Antilles; Finnish Embassy - sponsorship of our Road to Geneva Child Rights research project - Sept '09 Ministry of Social Transformation - sponsorship of Junior Visionaries After-school Program St. Lucia National Community Foundation (NCF) - support for Dennery Child Development Center Project - '09 St. Lucia Peace Corps - Peace Corp Volunteers - '09 to '14 International Youth Foundation - institutional capacity-building USAID - institutional capacity building Embassy of Germany - sponsorship of Hurricane Tomas Disater Relief & Sanitation Project - Nov '10 St. Lucia Social Development Fund (SSDF) - sponsorship of Rebuild Our World Project- Jan '11 Mr. Martin Felix, Johnson & Wales University - computers donation British High Commission National Community Foundation 1st National Bank Taj Weekes & TOCO Foundation - donated football gear to Soufriere RISE members Laboratory Services & Consultations Ltd - office space; secretarial services; school supplies donations Mr. Albert Joseph, Spinners Club - meeting space donation Our in-kind supporters and volunteers are equally valued and are: Royal St. Lucia Police Force especially Community Relations Branch South Ministries of Agriculture & of Sustainable Development - in kind sponsorship of Good Food Revolution organic agriculture promoting project - '16 British Caribbean
Chamber of Commerce St. Lucia Media
Houses Jamaica National
Youth Service World Bank &
National HIV/AIDS Program Bank of St. Lucia/ECFH LIAT (1974) Ltd. RBTT St. Lucia
Development Bank (SLDB) Sandals Resorts International
Youth Foundation Coco Palm
Hotel Auberge Seraphine
Hotel Mr.
Dominic Fedee Dr. Alice
Kaiser-Drobney, SRU La Haut
Plantation resort
Ms.
Gwyneth Matthew-Chapman Cotton Bay
Resorts Dr. Carl Mack, NSBE and Goldman
Sachs & Bay Gardens Hotel Sir Arthur Lewis
Community College DIGICEL St. Lucia
Helicopters Illinois Institute
of Technology Dr. L.
Patton & Mr. G. Doyle, IIT
USAID Ecoventures Ltd. National Cycle Association Winners TV St. Lucia Red
Cross Mr. Colin
Weekes Mr. Randall Mondesir Mr. P. Foster
& Associates Mr. Michael Chastanet Ms. A. Alcindor, APA
Business Conduits Ms. Barbara Jacobs & Right
Angle Imaging National Skills
Development Centre Dr. K. Mason & CARE staff US Embassy Visa
Section, Barbados Mr. M. Joseph & BelFund staff Drs. David &
Dianne Worrel Dr. Mirajkar
Tushar St. Lucia Chamber
of Commerce Mr. R. Gajadhar
& CIE Ltd. Org. of Eastern
Caribbean States (OECS) Ms. Mary Scarlett USAID UNDP Youth Talk
Through Arts Ponm
Damou Kreations Ms. Terrayne
Crawford Ms. Ava Ellis & Mr. Lionel Ellis (Radio 107.9) Ms. Paula
Mohammed, UNDP Mr. Terrance Leonard Ms. Michelle
Serieux Island Scene 758 Courts (St. Lucia)
Ltd.
Excel Signs Mr. Ryan Mack Errol Barrow Centre for Creative Imagination, UWI, Cave Hill Taj Weekes &
TOCO Jus’ Sail & Youth in Action Project St. Lucia
Electricity Services Ltd. (LUCELEC) New Zealand Government ALGAS
Organics Chief Tree Initiative St. Lucia Bureau
of Standards British Caribbean
Chamber of Commerce BPP University, UK with J. Wagner-James, Jose Castro, R. Charlton, S.
Noon, Dr. E Hilaire, Ronald “Boo” Hinkson, Matthew Beaubrun, Leevie Herrelle,
George Alcindor, Mandish Singh Peace Corps: A.
Palmeri, J. Leshnower, A. Sanders-Kim
Embassies – US, Netherlands, Germany, Finland GOSL: Ministries
of Youth &Sports; Social Transformation; Health; Education; Public Service;
Tourism; Creative Industries; Agriculture; Sustainable Development &
Environment Chicago Defender
Charities, Colonel E. Scott & Pastor M. Pfleger, St. Sabina church, Chicago Child Rights (Road To Geneva) Partners: Child Rights
Connect, St. Lucia Blind Welfare Assoc., National Council for Persons with
Disabilities, St. Lucia Planned Parenthood Assoc., National Youth Council, AIDS
Action Foundation; Sacred Sports Foundation
We are appealing to civic-minded and sensible Business and community leaders to support us in an evolving impactful project Safe Spaces that we are currently developing, to empower and support individual communities to mitigate and prevent violence. Support for this project will be enlightened self-interest on the part of local businesses in their respective communities.
For more information or to discuss a donation or support for a project, please email us at <rise.saintlucia@gmail.com>;link us on Facebook or call 459-2223; 484-3470; 484-3571 |