RISE TOGETHER’s 10 Year Anniversary Celebration

Let’s come together in the heart of Appleton to mark this momentous occasion as we reflect on our impact, breaking down stigmas, raising awareness, and empowering the next generation. It’s a celebration of unity, inspiration, and hope, made possible by your incredible support.

• FOOD from Diablos Tacos Food Truck, snacks provided by Festival Foods, and locally brewed coffee.
• STREET ART by @Metul_Eattr in honor of RISE’s mission.
• MUSIC by local punk band Crucial Moves, Jammin’ With JD featuring Cutter from WAPL, and singer-songwriter Franki Moscato.
• STORYTELLING by local advocates and change makers like TEDx speaker and RISE’s executive director, Nadine Machkovech.
• SPOKEN WORD by nationally recognized Joseph Green of LMS Voice and local poet Alex Schotten of Lifted Poets Society.
• AWARD CEREMONY to honor the remarkable contributions of those who helped make this all possible over the past decade.
• Proclamation by Mayor Jake Woodford marking September 12th as RISE TOGETHER day in Appleton in honor of youth prevention.
• Enjoy a FREE chair massage from our friends at Blue Lotus Massage. Mona, a beloved family friend and advocate of our mission, will be on hand to promote wellness and share positive vibes with all attendees. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to relax and celebrate with us!