Life is hard right now. We are both alone and very much in this together. We are losing our jobs, childcare, and ability to pay bills and provide for our families. We are losing people we love. This is very real. Together Rising was made for just such a time as this. We are virtual…

OUR HEALTHCARE WORKERS ARE THE HEROES OF OUR TIME. And as they risk their lives to save ours, many don’t have the personal protective equipment (PPE) they need to heal the sick and to protect themselves. Some health centers are considering shutting down because they don’t have PPE.   With the rapid spread of COVID-19,…

Close to 22 million children nationwide rely on the public school system in order to eat.  On an average day, 20 million free school lunches are distributed to children – sometimes their only reliable daily meal.    Right now, roughly 38.8 million public school students are out of school. This means — on top of the…

At Together Rising, we recommit again and again each day to love our sisters and brothers in crisis across this country and the globe. A few days ago, devastating tornadoes tore through Nashville, killing at least 24 people, and leaving hundreds homeless. As always, Together Rising immediately began looking for the local boots-on-the-ground warriors who…