Providing help, hope and opportunity.

UpRise Leaders by the Numbers

42% are parents

26% have criminal records

77% are black

77% are women

$26,252

Average annual wages in the first year of work

57%

Average decrease in the need for food stamps

Social Return on Investment

$283,941.38

Contributions to Society

Income Taxes Paid, Social Security & Medicare, and Sales Tax Dollars Spent

$630,608.84

Savings to Society

TANF, Unemployment, Substance Abuse Treatment, Recovery Housing, Section 8, Recidivism & Rearrest for Prison & Jail, TennCare, Homelessness, WIC, and SNAP

Every $1.00 invested in UpRise returns $7.75 to society over five years.