
Upcoming events.

RISE Men's Wellness Hour
A supportive place for men impacted by incarceration to find resources and community.

RISE Business Academy Business Pitch Competition and Graduation
Join us as we celebrate the next graduating cohort of the RISE Business Academy! Lunch and refreshments provided.

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Creighton University Reentry Simulation
Housing, employment, and financial barriers at every turn, RISE aims to use this simulation as a tool for community members to better understand the invisible handcuffs and road blocks of returning citizens.

RISE 3rd Annual Giving Day
Save the date for RISE’s 3rd Annual Day of Giving on Thursday, April 24th, 2025!

RISE Business Academy (RBA) Showcase
Join us for the RISE Business Academy Showcase as part of RISE Giving Day!
Come celebrate and learn about RISE Business Academy while meeting three of our successful RBA graduates who now run active businesses. Sample delicious snacks and drinks provided primarily by our RBA graduate businesses.
Date: RISE Giving Day- Thursday, April 24th
Time: 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Location: GreenLine 1540 N Saddle Creek Rd Omaha, NE 68104
This is your opportunity to see firsthand how RISE Business Academy transforms entrepreneurial dreams into thriving realities. Don't miss it!

Women’s Wellness Coffee Hour
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

RISE Men's Wellness Hour
A supportive place for men impacted by incarceration to find resources and community.

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Women's Wellness Coffee Hour (Lincoln)
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

Women’s Wellness Coffee Hour
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

RISE Men's Wellness Hour
A supportive place for men impacted by incarceration to find resources and community.

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Women's Wellness Coffee Hour (Lincoln)
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

Women’s Wellness Coffee Hour
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

RISE Business Academy Business Pitch Competition and Graduation
Join us as we celebrate the next graduating cohort of the RISE Business Academy! Lunch and refreshments provided.

RISE Men's Wellness Hour
A supportive place for men impacted by incarceration to find resources and community.

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Women's Wellness Coffee Hour (Lincoln)
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

Women’s Wellness Coffee Hour
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

RISE Men's Wellness Hour
A supportive place for men impacted by incarceration to find resources and community.

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Women’s Wellness Coffee Hour
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

RISE Men's Wellness Hour
A supportive place for men impacted by incarceration to find resources and community.

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Women's Wellness Coffee Hour (Lincoln)
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

Women’s Wellness Coffee Hour
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

RISE Men's Wellness Hour
A supportive place for men impacted by incarceration to find resources and community.

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Women's Wellness Coffee Hour (Lincoln)
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

Women’s Wellness Coffee Hour
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

RISE Men's Wellness Hour
A supportive place for men impacted by incarceration to find resources and community.

RISE Business Academy Business Pitch Competition and Graduation
Join us as we celebrate the next graduating cohort of the RISE Business Academy! Lunch and refreshments provided.

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Women's Wellness Coffee Hour (Lincoln)
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

Women’s Wellness Coffee Hour
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

RISE Men's Wellness Hour
A supportive place for men impacted by incarceration to find resources and community.

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Women’s Wellness Coffee Hour
The Women's Wellness Coffee Hour is a support-based coffee hour for women impacted by incarceration. This coffee hour is open to all women (RISE Graduates AND community members) with their own personal lived experience or have a spouse or loved one incarcerated.

RISE Appreciation Breakfast: Omaha
Join us for the 2025 Omaha Annual Appreciation Breakfast on Friday, February 28th!

RISE Appreciation Breakfast: Lincoln
Join us for the 2025 Lincoln Annual Appreciation Breakfast on Friday, February 21st!

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Volunteer Opportunity: Online Business Research
RISE’s In-Prison Program participant’s are at the stage in their programming where they are beginning to put together business plans. Research is very difficult for our participants due to lack of internet inside facilities and modern resources, but crucial to their end business pitch for their upcoming business pitch competition!

Second Chance Career and Resource Fair
“Companies and community coming together to connect justice impacted individuals with businesses willing to give them a second-chance”
Connect with quality candidates
Space for on the spot interviews
Become an Employer partner with RISE
Fill your employment Gaps!

Second Chance Career and Resource Fair
“Companies and community coming together to connect justice impacted individuals with businesses willing to give them a second-chance”
Open to ALL second chance hires.
Connect with employers
On-the-spot interviews

CANCELLED THIS MONTH: Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Community Class Business Pitch Competition and Graduation
We have a great group who have finished their RISE programming after transitioning into the Community Correctional Center! This is an important milestone and we are excited to celebrate with them! Participants will pitch their mock businesses and graduate from the RISE In-Prison Program they began while inside a facility, but completed on the outside.

RISE Business Academy Business Pitch Competition and Graduation
Join us as we celebrate the next graduating cohort of the RISE Business Academy! Lunch and refreshments provided.

Union Pacific Reentry Simulation
Housing, employment, and financial barriers at every turn, RISE aims to use this simulation as a tool for community members to better understand the invisible handcuffs and road blocks of returning citizens.

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Family Wellness Collective: Lincoln Showcase
Join the RISE Family Wellness Collective in Lincoln, NE as they showcase their art and creative projects! This event is open to the supportive and loving community.

Community Reentry Simulation
Housing, employment, and financial barriers at every turn, RISE aims to use this simulation as a tool for community members to better understand the invisible handcuffs and road blocks of returning citizens.

Family Wellness Collective Showcase
Join the RISE Family Wellness Collective as they showcase their art and creative projects! This event is open to the supportive and loving community.

Volunteer Opportunity: Online Business Research
RISE’s In-Prison Program participant’s are at the stage in their programming where they are beginning to put together business plans. Research is very difficult for our participants due to lack of internet inside facilities and modern resources, but crucial to their end business pitch for their upcoming business pitch competition!

Sing! Sing! Collaboration with Film Streams and Anastasis Theatre
RISE & Anastasis Theatre Co. are delighted to host a community collaboration event with Film Streams featuring the film Sing Sing.
Sing Sing is an A24 film based on the real-life Rehabilitation Through the Arts [RTA] program at Sing Sing maximum security prison.

Volunteer Opportunity: Online Business Research
RISE’s In-Prison Program participant’s are at the stage in their programming where they are beginning to put together business plans. Research is very difficult for our participants due to lack of internet inside facilities and modern resources, but crucial to their end business pitch for their upcoming business pitch competition!

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

RISE Business Academy Business Pitch Competition and Graduation
Join us as we celebrate the next graduating cohort of the RISE Business Academy! Lunch and refreshments provided.

Family Wellness Collective Showcase
Join the RISE Family Wellness Collective as they showcase their art and creative projects centered around the themes of Trauma, Grief and Resiliency; Self-Actualization; Positive Parenting; and Building Resources and Community. This event is open to the supportive and loving community.

HR.com Webcast: DEI & the Opportunity for Untapped Talent - Hiring Formerly Incarcerated People
RISE CEO, Jeremy Bouman, is hosting an HR.com Webcast on Wednesday, May 21st: DEI & the Opportunity for Untapped Talent - Hiring Formerly Incarcerated People.
Learn about Federal incentives for your business, practical benefits, positive impacts, and this holistic approach to workforce development.

Volunteer Opportunity: Online Business Research
RISE’s In-Prison Program participant’s are at the stage in their programming where they are beginning to put together business plans. Research is very difficult for our participants due to lack of internet inside facilities and modern resources, but crucial to their end business pitch for their upcoming business pitch competition!

Lincoln RISE and Shine Community Coffee
This casual, open-house style gathering hosted at our new Lincoln office is a time for the community to meet RISE staff and learn about our mission.

Community Class Business Pitch Competition and Graduation
We have a great group who have finished their RISE programming after transitioning into the Community Correctional Center! This is an important milestone and we are excited to celebrate with them! Participants will pitch their mock businesses and graduate from the RISE In-Prison Program they began while inside a facility, but completed on the outside.

UNO's Tell All the Truth Project: Reentry Past and Present: A Community Celebration
Join the Tell All the Truth Project, UNO's English and History, and RISE to celebrate Reentry during the past and present!

Coffee and Conversation: RISE 2nd Annual Giving Day
Join us at Urban Abbey Coffee House in the Old Market Omaha from 12:00pm-1:30pm for a free coffee hour with RISE! Come hang out with us in support of our 2nd Annual Giving Day and help us spread our mission to break the generational cycles of incarceration.

RISE 2nd Annual Day of Giving
Save the date for RISE’s 2nd Annual Day of Giving on Thursday, April 25th, 2024!