Rising Minds’ mission is not only to create change in communities abroad, but also to reshape the way we live our lives in our own communities. We strongly believe that all change starts at home.  By exposing people to different realities around the world, we are better equipping them to recognize their role in shaping change. By sharing stories and drawing connections between communities around the world, we are showing that the choices we make every day really do make a difference in the lives of real people. By involving people in simple, creative and empowering ways, we are establishing a new kind of world.  It’s a world where people from very different walks of life recognize their connections, and support one another.  It all starts, and ends, at home.

Get involved in spearheading change in your own community. No matter where you are, or what your schedule constraints are, there are ways to get involved with Rising Minds. Whether you have 10 minutes, 3-hours, or part-time availability, your involvement makes a difference.