“My life has been forever changed –
not by prison bars, but by education and love.”
— Rising Hope Alumnus
Rising Hope, Inc. provides college-level courses to people incarcerated in New York State correctional facilities. These currently include Sing Sing, Fishkill, and Woodbourne Correctional Facilities… <more>
“My time in Rising Hope really changed the direction of my life”
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“I am forever grateful to the Rising Hope family that gave me HOPE and helped me RISE above water when I was sinking deep into misery”
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“Going through the program gave me a sense of pride and accomplishment I had never gotten anywhere before”
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“Rising Hope has been the most important teaching assignment I’ve ever had”
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“I am regularly inspired by the wisdom and depth the students have to offer”
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“These classes were the most personally satisfying of my university teaching career”
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“We are determined to continue to offer Rising Hope to men who want to transform their lives through the education we provide”
— Rising Hope Coordinator
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