Please read a special statement from We Raise Board Chair Andrew Steele and We Raise President and CEO Paul Miles.
Let’s end poverty, violence,
and inequality in our communities.
and inequality in our communities.
Stay informed about the many ways we’re investing
in communities across the country
Stay informed about the many ways we’re investing
in communities across the country
Motivated by the belief that freedom is grace in action, We Raise Foundation partners with Christian nonprofit organizations and emerging leaders working at the intersection of poverty, violence, and inequality. We employ a unique approach to our investing by coupling program funding with a variety of robust value-added services that empower our grantees to grow their solutions to tackle social problems on the scale at which they exist. Our three priority granting areas are:
education, workforce development, and criminal justice.
GRANTEE HIGHLIGHT
Emerging Leader Initiates Dialogue and Healing Through Feature Documentary
“No one knows how it feels to walk in my shoes.” Those words struck a chord with Gloria Craig during a conversation with a resident of Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry’s (LMM) “The Men’s Shelter at 2100” who was facing barriers as he was trying to re-enter after incarceration.
“ … And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.”
Micah 6:8