Rise Up & Walk Youth Outreach Center Inc is a not-for-profit community based organization providing a quality safe educational and recreational program for youth in New York City that promote academic achievement, positive social interaction, spiritual awareness and community service.
In addition, Rise Up & Walk provides literacy and skills building workshops in reading, writing and math for youth in secure and non-secure detention facilities in New York City with the Department of Juvenile Justice.

Description and/or History:
Rise Up & Walk Youth Outreach Center Inc,offers these opportunities primarily in Brooklyn attracting youth from each of the surrounding boroughs. We offer students an opportunity to enjoy the process of learning and it's benefits. In addition, concerned citizens looking to make a difference have an opportunity to give of their time, share knowledge and create short and long-term relationships.
Rise Up & Walk Youth Outreach Center Inc was began as a result of a Outreach program held at the Mt.Zion Church in Brooklyn on June 27, 1998. After a decade of community service , programs at Rise Up & Walk includes: After-School Enrichment, School-Day and After-school Mentoring,Volunteer Recruitment, Literacy in Detention, Summer Camp, Tutoring, Sports, Health and Nutrition, Music, Arts and Crafts.

Contact person: Clyde Evans, Executive Director, (718) 773-7770, (email)

Address:

1958 Fulton Street, Suite 400 Brooklyn, NY 11233 (See a map)

Directions:

B 25 to Fulton & Ralph Ave. Walk half block to 1958 Fulton St. C Train to Ralph Avenue Station.   Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: C Train to Ralph Avenue,   Walk distance (in minutes): 3min   Nearest Bus Stop: B25 to Ralph Avenue, 3min minute walk