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Ready to Rise is sponsored by Liberty Hill Foundation, California Community Foundation, and Los Angeles County Probation Department. A public-private partnership expanding opportunities for youth in Los Angeles County, with grants focused on youth development services for diversion and prevention, educational attainment, leadership, workforce development, mentorship, arts, wellness, and youth organizing.
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Ready to Rise is a multi-million dollar public-private partnership between Liberty Hill Foundation, the California Community Foundation and the Los Angeles County Probation Department. Expanding Opportunities for L. A.
Youth Ready to Rise grants are designed to accelerate impact in targeted communities with the goal of transforming the educational, personal and professional outcomes of young people, as well as vastly decreasing youth interactions with the justice system. All grantees share a focus on multiple aspects of youth development and a commitment to improving outcomes for Black and Brown youth.
Ready to Rise is designed to expand opportunities and resources for programs that provide youth development services focused on diversion and prevention. Our goal is to build a system that replaces traditional structures of punishment and incarceration with emerging best practices centered on healing, learning, and opportunity.
Ready to Rise funding helps grantees provide a variety of programs focused on educational attainment, leadership, workforce development, mentorship, arts, wellness, youth organizing and other areas. allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" R2R began as a $3. 2 million pilot program, expanding to an over $38 million multi-year initiative serving 49 grantee organizations and 25,594 youth.
In the midst of a global pandemic and racial-justice uprising, the importance of innovative reinvestment strategies to support the development of young people cannot be overstated. R2R proved its ability to be an equitable, efficient, and responsive vehicle for distributing public dollars, growing the organizational capacity of youth service providers, and their abilities to service L. A.
County’s high needs youth. This is about building the nation’s largest youth development system starting with the organizations that serve our highest need youth, and ensuring these organizations have the means to secure their own futures in the process. President & CEO Liberty Hill Foundation Grassroots Groups We Support
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Community-based organizations in Los Angeles County. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $50,000 - $200,000 annually over three years. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Ready to Rise is funded by Liberty Hill Foundation, California Community Foundation, and Los Angeles County Probation Department. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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