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  Communities On The Rise, INC is a Washington DC, community-based organization founded in 2023 by Rukiatu Sesay, a native Washingtonian and Howard University School of Social Work graduate. Communities on The Rise (COR) advocates for the redevelopment of deteriorating neighborhoods as well as the advancement of historically marginalized children and families by creating a safe, secure, and stable balance between home and community.

  

Communities On The Rise aims to achieve this goal by increasing Community Culture, Behavioral and Mental Health Services, Family Support Services, Violence Intervention, and Youth Engagement. 

Communities On The Rise firmly believes that for individuals and families to be whole, their community must be holistic.

Mission

Core Values

Mission

Our mission is to embrace, empower, and advocate for marginalized individuals, families, and communities.

Vision

Core Values

Mission

Our Vision is to make communities whole again

Core Values

Core Values

Core Values

The Core Values of Communities on The Rise are QIEC

Quality

we are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of quality in all aspects of our work. From program implementation to stakeholder engagement, we strive for excellence to make a meaningful and lasting impact in our community. 

Integrity

Our commitment to integrity is unwavering. We conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and accountability in every interaction, fostering trust among our team members, partners, and the communities we serve. 

Excellence

We relentlessly pursue excellence in everything we do. By setting ambitious goals and continuously seeking improvement, we aim to be a driving force for positive change, inspiring others to join us in our mission. 

Commitment

Our commitment extends beyond words. We are resolute in our dedication to the well-being of our community, tirelessly working to address its needs and challenges. Our enduring commitment ensures that we make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve. 

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