Built On Four Pillars
Reaching
underserved areas of Zambia with access to literacy resources.
Inspiring
to increase literacy skills through books, educational resources, and mentors with access for all learners.
Supporting
and supplying material and access to resources with the purpose of building pathways to increased literacy.
Equipping
educators, mentors, and learners with resources and training to develop ongoing literacy skills.
What We Believe
RISE believes that strong literacy skills build pathways for self motivated, strong, and responsible learners.
RISE supports the value of literacy skills that allow for curiosity, creativity, and problem solving.
RISE acknowledges the scope of literacy skills are not limited to print material, but includes reading, writing, speaking and listening.
RISE believes that reading matters. The ability to read transforms individual lives and impacts communities with the potential for positive change.
RISE is committed to the strengths of Zambian culture and the importance of Zambian leadership within the organization and on location.
Ways YOU Can Help
Any contribution helps us to achieve our commitments to bring literacy to those in Zambia! For secure online donations, please use the donate button above. If you would like to help RISE in other ways, check out below.
Reach Out
If you are interested in email updates, future development trips, hosting a book drive, or have any questions, let us know!
If you would like to host a book drive, we would love to with work you! We welcome gently used books and also encourage digital drives via Amazon, Scholastic Book Club or Usborne Books.