Core Values of Rise & Impact
Guided by Compassion, Driven by Action
Compassion
At the heart of Rise & Impact lies compassion. We believe in treating every individual and animal with kindness and empathy, understanding that our actions can create ripples of positive change in the community.Empowerment
We are dedicated to empowering underserved communities by providing the tools, resources, and support they need to thrive. Our programs are designed to uplift individuals and foster a sense of agency and resilience.Advocacy
Bold advocacy is essential to our mission. We actively work to raise awareness about the interconnected challenges of poverty and animal welfare, striving to influence policies and practices that promote equity and justice.Meet Our Dedicated Team
Passionate Individuals Committed to Change
Executive Director
He has over a decade of experience in nonprofit management and community engagement. He leads the organization with a vision grounded in compassion and a commitment to equitable solutions for both people and animals. Under his leadership, Rise & Impact has expanded its reach and impact across Texas.
Program Director
With a background in education and social work, she oversees our programs aimed at empowering youth and families. Her passion for education drives her to create innovative strategies that foster leadership and resilience among participants, ensuring they have the support they need to succeed.
Animal Welfare Coordinator
Our animal welfare director is a dedicated animal advocate with experience in shelter management and rescue operations. She leads our initiatives to protect vulnerable animal populations, focusing on outreach, education, and advocacy to promote humane treatment and care for animals in need.
