Vision
Together, we can create a more equitable Washington where every community can realize its fullest potential.
Mission
Communities Rise fosters movements to build power in communities impacted by systemic oppression. To create an equitable system, we pursue cross-sector collaboration, and provide capacity building and legal services for community organizations and small businesses.
Values
Sustainability
We responsibly steward the resources that make the healthy longevity of our work possible.
Growth Mindset
We are committed to continuous improvement in order to be an accessible and relevant resource for the community.
Community-Led
We center the voices and priorities of the communities impacted by systemic oppression.
Equity
We invest in community-led power to dismantle systems of oppression.
Collaboration
We disrupt patterns of isolation by working together and honoring diverse perspectives.
Care
We prioritize connection and relationships.