RYSE recognized by Honolulu City Council

RYSE is grateful to Honolulu City Council member Ikaika Anderson and the other members of the Honolulu City Council for its recognition of RYSE. The proclamation issued on January 30, 2019 cited the groundbreaking “first-of-its-kind” shelter and services being...

Governor David Ige Announces Ohana Zone Funding for RYSE

Gov. David Ige has announced plans for Ohana Zone funding to provide services that will help to expand shelter capacity and access to services for our community’s most vulnerable members, including the 18-24 year old transition aged youth that are being helped to...

So Much to be Thankful For

RYSE celebrated our first Thanksgiving!  We are so grateful for the many volunteers and supporters who have made the dream a reality. RYSE provides a safe haven for Hawaii’s street youth. It’s not just a warm bed and a hot meal. It’s a home.

Name in the News

Carla Houser, RYSE Executive Director, was the featured “Name in the News” in the Friday, October 19, 2018 edition of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Vicki Viotti profiled the work Carla is doing at RYSE, followed by a question and answer format that further delves into...

From Capri Suns to Resumes

From Capri Suns to Resumes, Natanya Friedheim, a reporter from Civil Beat recently spent a morning at RYSE and learned how our organization is meeting the needs of homeless young people.  Read the article here...

RYSE Airs on Hawaii News Now

This past week, RYSE was featured on Hawaii News Now for the work our organization has been able to do in the past 90 days since opening the shelter. Click the following link to view the video and article (https://bit.ly/2MeW8aE). Thank you everyone for your continued...