Help young artists express who they are, not suppress it. This Giving Tuesday, support R.I.S.E Arts and Community Services in creating safe, inclusive spaces where youth and emerging artists can share their voices. As stewards of the culture, we make room for self-expression, connection and meaningful art. Your donation supports artist fees, showcases and artist development, helping emerging talent get paid, take the stage and build their skills. It costs approximately $5,000 to put one artist through our artist development program. That includes:<ul><li>Food for participating artists.</li><li>Transportation to help artists access the program.</li><li>Paid performances so artists are compensated for their work.</li><li>Expert coaching to develop their skills.</li><li>Performance coaching to strengthen their stage presence.</li><li>Professional photo/content shoots to support their presentation as artists.</li><li>A weekend retreat to take time to reset.</li><li>Opening for an award-winning artist to gain experience on stage.</li></ul> We provide the resources so artists can show up and focus on their development. Through our Edutainment methodology, we bring learning and performance together, empowering artists to create work rooted in self-knowledge and self-expression. For Black and BIPOC youth, emerging artists and marginalized voices, having space to express themselves matters. Your support helps us provide platforms where young people can perform, learn and develop leadership skills. Give this Giving Tuesday to help fund the resources, coaching and performance opportunities emerging artists need. Help us nurture the culture and make space for the voices shaping its future.

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