Providing help, hope and opportunity.

UpRise Leaders by the Numbers

52% are single parents

37% have criminal records

74% are black

89% are women

$26,217

Average additional earnings in first year of work

57%

Average decrease in the need for food stamps

Social Return on Investment

$283,941.38

Contributions to Society

Income Taxes Paid, Social Security & Medicare, and Sales Tax Dollars Spent

$630,608.84

Savings to Society

TANF, Unemployment, Substance Abuse Treatment, Recovery Housing, Section 8, Recidivism & Rearrest for Prison & Jail, TennCare, Homelessness, WIC, and SNAP

Every $1.00 invested in UpRise returns $7.75 to society over five years.