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NYC Kids RISE Save for College Program

Rise Light & Power Director of External Affairs Wil Fisher, Council Member Julie Won, Congresswoman Nydia Velásquez, P.S. 151Q Parent Coordinator Naida Ryans, Woodside Houses Resident Association President Tammy Reyes, and NYC Kids RISE Founding Executive Director Debra-Ellen Glickstein celebrate the $25,000 Rise Light & Power Community Scholarship 2025 at Woodside Houses Family Day (July 19, 2025). Photo by Bridget Ye for NYC Kids RISE.
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Woodside Houses celebrates annual Family Day and Rise Light & Power Scholarship contribution

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Flushing’s P.S. 120Q celebrate kindergarten moving up ceremony, highlight NYC Kids RISE program

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P.S. 148Q in East Elmhurst launches new community scholarship supported by alum and NYC Kids RISE

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Koeppel Auto Group donates over $130K to NYC students’ scholarships through sales at Queens locations

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Flushing Bank gives grants to local nonprofits

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College savings program for elementary students in western Queens public schools receives $70,000 donation

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Astoria Houses residents, community leaders to celebrate $184K investment in scholarships for elementary school students

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City program announced in LIC lets public school parents help save for college education

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