RISE Together Innovation Institute Director of Policy and Advocacy Will Petrik testified at the State of Human Services Sector hearing hosted by Councilmember Melissa Green. "We must invest in the human service sector and continue to innovate to make sure that all of us can live with a strong foundation of economic security. Together, we can co-design technology solutions to meet and anticipate the needs of residents, caseworkers, and human service agencies." -Will Petrik Other leaders who testified included Michael Corey with the Human Service Chamber of Franklin County. Other Councilmembers Nick Bankston and Nancy Day-Achauer also attended to show their support. #RISETogether #RTII
RISE Together Innovation Institute
Non-profit Organizations
Columbus, Ohio 540 followers
Implementing Innovative Ideas to Reduce Poverty in Franklin County
About us
Mission: Harness the collective power of people and systems to disrupt structural racism and issues of poverty to achieve equity for all Franklin County residents. Vision: Every Franklin County resident has the resources and opportunities to thrive and prosper.
- Website
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rtiico.org
External link for RISE Together Innovation Institute
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Columbus, Ohio
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2021
Locations
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Primary
170 S Civic Center Dr
Columbus, Ohio 43215, US
Employees at RISE Together Innovation Institute
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Will Petrik
Director of Policy and Advocacy at RISE Together Innovation Institute
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Rohnesha M. Horne
Director of Marketing & Messaging at RISE Together Innovation Institute
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Terry Green
Founder & CEO at Think Make Live Youth | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Trainer | Social Justice Consultant
Updates
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"She's Speaking!" Today, our CEO Danielle L. Sydnor joins Kim Ramos of Ponce Bank and Dr. Jatali Bellanton of Brilliant Minds Unite at KAIROS’s Convening for the Culture for a panel discussion, “Mining Your Dreams: Economic Mobility for Communities of Color”. KAIROS’s annual multi-day Convening for the Culture aims to bring “Consciousness to Capitalism by Implementing Equity and Justice at Scale through Policy, Political, Private, and Philanthropic Partnerships." Economic and racial justice leaders from across the country will be discussing and sharing innovations to disrupt structural racism and reduce poverty in our communities. RISE Together Innovation Institute is glad to be a part of this important convening! #RISETogether #RTII
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Danielle Sydnor gave remarks at the Smart Columbus Partner Reception for the Community Information Exchange (CIE). The reception unveiled the CIE project and demonstrated how the human-centered technology is being developed and will benefit Franklin County residents. Other speakers pictured here: Matt Habash President & CEO of Mid-Ohio Food Collective, Jordan Davis Executive Director, Smart Columbus, and resident members of the CIE. For more information on the CIE visit www.ciecolumbus.com #RISETogether #RTII
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On July 31st, our CEO, Danielle L. Sydnor spent the afternoon with the next generation of social justice leaders, the 2nd cohort of The Collaborative: A Summer Internship Experience, sponsored by the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA). This 8-week program was designed to expose 8 dynamic Central State and Columbus State students to careers in housing. Danielle shared her own experience surrounding social justice and advocacy while charging them with how they can continue to make service to others a priority in their lives. #RISETogether #RTII
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The 2024 Poverty Innovation Summit was a success! Thank you to everyone who attended this year’s event. We welcomed over 250+ attendees. We hope you enjoyed the panels, presentations, breakout sessions, and solution circles. Thank You! #RISEPovertyInnovationSummit #RTII #RISETogether #InnovateToMakeAnImpact
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IT’S TIME FOR OUR 3RD ANNUAL POVERTY INNOVATION SUMMIT! Innovate to Make an Impact! #RISEPovertyInnovationSummit #RTII #RISETogether #InnovateToMakeAnImpact
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1 Day to Go!!! This year the Poverty Innovation Summit will be a full-day event highlighting people and organizations that have been successful by using innovation to disrupt systemic racism and issues of poverty in their work. It is going to take all of us to come together to develop innovative solutions that provide a foundation of security and stability for all in Franklin County. I can’t wait to see you there! RISE Together CEO, Danielle Sydnor. Thursday, June 20, 2024 Doors open at 8:45 a.m. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. #RISEPovertyInnovationSummit #RTII #RISETogether #InnovateToMakeAnImpact
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2 DAYS TO GO!!! X A SELLOUT CROWD!! Innovate to Make an Impact! Thursday, June 20, 2024 Doors open at 8:45 a.m. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. #RISEPovertyInnovationSummit #RTII #RISETogether #InnovateToMakeAnImpact
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3 DAYS TO GO AND WE ARE OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT!!! THANK YOU, FRANKLIN COUNTY RESIDENTS! Our mission is to harness the collective power of people and systems to disrupt structural racism and issues of poverty to achieve equity for all Franklin County residents. LET'S RISE TOGETHER! Thursday, June 20, 2024 Doors open at 8:45 a.m. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. #RISEPovertyInnovationSummit #RTII #RISETogether #InnovateToMakeAnImpact
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4 DAYS TO GO!!! THE MAIN EVENT: Keynote Fireside Chat... Featuring Sevetri is the CEO of SolidGround Innovations, LLC, and bestselling author. Moderated by RISE Together’s CEO, Danielle Sydnor. 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Thursday, June 20, 2024 Doors open at 8:45 a.m. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. #RISEPovertyInnovationSummit #RTII #RISETogether #InnovateToMakeAnImpact