RISE: ROCHESTER INITIATIVE FOR STRUCTURAL EQUALITY

KEY MESSAGES

·         RISE is a multifaceted, multiyear effort to raise awareness about structural inequality and seek solutions that lead to structural equality in the Greater Rochester community.

·         RISE brings together a wide range of constituent groups and organizations to work together to move the Greater Rochester community to a position of national leadership in achieving structural equality.

·         Moving toward structural equality is necessary to achieve improvements in areas such as poverty, education and housing that must occur for the Greater Rochester community to maximize its potential.