Posts by Together Rising

Laura is a volunteer at a therapeutic horse barn in New Jersey. She is passionate about helping animals and at-risk youth, and took a leap of faith to pitch her dream idea to the barn owner: A summer camp for foster children. The owner said, “If you can pull it off, you can do it.”  …

We give thanks for YOU!!!   Many of us take time today to remember the things we’re thankful for, so here at Together Rising we wanted to say how thankful we are for YOU!   Over the past few years you’ve poured yourself into this community, in many acts of love, generosity, grace, gratitude, persistence,…

TODAY IS THE DAY!!!   Today, people log on and release outrageous, lavish, radical love by meeting the holiday needs of total strangers. Right now, we are matching 550 Holiday Hands families with givers!   Holiday Hands is an annual labor of love for Together Rising, but mostly it’s a miracle that YOU pull off every…

This week we have been highlighting some of the amazing veterans your donations have lifted up through Together Rising’s work with Kline Veterans Fund providing support to homeless and at risk veterans and their families in Nevada. You helped Army Vet G find a place to live after she had been living in her car,…

This week, we’re introducing you to some of the incredible Veterans you’ve stepped up for, providing support to homeless and at-risk veterans and their families in Nevada through Together Rising’s work with the Kline Veterans Fund.   S is a 48-year-old and a single mother of two. She is a decorated Navy Veteran, yet the…

This week, we are highlighting stories of some of the amazing veterans your donations have lifted up through Together Rising’s work with Kline Veterans Fund providing support to homeless and at risk veterans and their families in Nevada. Meet veteran L. L lost her husband in June, and she and her twelve-year-old son have been…

Meet A! A is a disabled Army veteran who, upon her return from service, was evicted from her rental home after the owner foreclosed on it. A didn’t know about the foreclosure until she was abruptly told she had to leave. She had also recently had to put down her beloved service dog, on whom…

“In war, there are no unwounded soldiers.” -José Narosky Together Rising honors the sacrifices and visible and invisible wounds of every veteran who has served and is serving in the military. We believe that supporting our vets and their families is not just about bumper stickers and slogans and this particular day of gratitude –…

A few months ago, you showed up for people going through the hardest times of their lives without access to everyday items that so many of us take for granted – by investing in the purchase and distribution of underwear, tampons and bras to women and girls in homeless shelters in the United States. This…

  IT’S THE MOOOOOOST, WONDERFUL TIIIIIIIME OF THE YEAAAAAAAR!!!!!!   Today is the day!  Today,  folks who need a little extra get to post their needs. If you need something to brighten up the holidays for your precious family — Rest! Breathe! Help is already on the way!   If you need a little extra this…