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Yemen Relief and Reconstruction Foundation (YRRF)

For almost a decade, the humanitarian crisis in Yemen has continued to rage, with more than half the population unable to access food sustainably. According to UNICEF, over 2.2 million children under the age of five are experiencing acute malnutrition, and hundreds of thousands more are suffering from severe and dangerous weight loss.  What do…

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We Get To Say YES

“Can Together Rising please help?” Because of you, we get to say yes when a brave person reaches out and shares what they’re going through. We get to say yes because of your belief that we are stronger together, made to journey this life sharing both the highs and the lows.  Recently, we got to…

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“I do not know how to thank your organization enough.”

“Dear Together Rising, I am a single mother, a writer, a graduate student, a friend and family member, and a small business owner. I prioritize connection and community. Recently, my life flipped upside-down due to a medical crisis: a car accident that resulted in long-term, serious brain and spine injuries.” Courtney reached out to Together…

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Holler Health Justice

Safe, accessible abortion and reproductive justice for all—that’s what we continue to stand for and invest in. This work is not possible without our queer and Black-led partners like @hollerhealthjustice leading the way. Their passionate leadership is needed now more than ever as increased legislation makes access to abortion care and reproductive healthcare more difficult…

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#Justice For Separated Families

Together Rising didn’t stand idly by in 2018, and we’re not going to stand by now. Separated families deserve justice. They deserve legal representation. They deserve to stay together. Please give $5, $10, $25 – whatever you can – at TogetherRising.org/give.  All the money we receive in this fundraiser will go out the door to…

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#Justice For Separated Families

Yesterday, Amanda shared an important message with the Together Rising community. The quick summary was this: Last year, a federal court approved a settlement agreement for immigrant families torn apart under the former administration’s “zero-tolerance” policy.   This landmark decision offers a glimmer of hope to nearly 5,000 shattered families, granting them a precious lifeline…

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#Justice For Separated Families

Watch this important update from Together Rising founding board member Amanda Doyle. At Together Rising, we have always believed that families belong together.  In 2018, when children as young as 8 months were being ripped from their asylum-seeking parents at the southern border of the U.S. and placed into detention centers, YOU SHOWED UP. Within…

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Jessica + Justin

“You have given us the gift of peace from worry, relief from stress, and allowed us time to heal and find some clarity. You have proven that there are people who truly care for others and are selfless in our world. Thanks to the Together Rising grant, our family has found an abundance of hope!”…

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Rafah Update

In the midst of the tragic news that continues to come out of Gaza, we wanted to bring you a fundraising report. Since our last update, we have raised $105,017.32. We want to thank all 6,159 of you who have joined our initial pledge to bring our total so far to $501,282.47. THANK YOU. Our…

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