About Us

The RiseUp CDC was Incorporated in 2010 with the objective of providing community outreach programs that address the needs of disadvantaged families in the Renton and Kent areas. In 2015, RiseUp shifted its focus singularly towards educational and vocational empowerment for individuals from at-risk families in the Renton and Kent community.

Our Mission

Empowering individuals to advance the quality of their lives. Serving families in Auburn, Federal Way, Highline, Kent, Renton & Tukwila

Our Team

Board of Directors

Rev. Dr. Leslie D. Braxton

Rhonda Wilkerson

Cheryl Keyes

Mary Reed

James Hampton

Andres Villalba

Damon Harris

Bonnie Wong