Your donation of backpacks and school supplies can lighten the financial burden for NYC families and help children and young people aged from pre-k through high school rise, achieve, and succeed!
We have 3 ways for you to help:
Purchase Backpacks & Supplies from Amazon
Visit our Amazon Wish-List and purchase items directly. Please select the Rising Ground, Brooklyn address to have the items shipped directly to us.
Donations preferred by Friday, August 15.
2. Organize a donation drive at your company/place of worship/community group or organization.
Contact Sharon Pyle at SPyle@RisingGround.org or 212-437-3551 for more information or to arrange pick-up of your collected items.
3. Make a donation.
Make a donation online here.
Checks can be mailed to: Rising Ground Development Office, 1333 Broadway, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10018-1064