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Rise Resale storefront with plenty of parking, on the corner of pomerado road and oaks north drive in rancho bernardo san diego

The Space to Rise.

More than a nonprofit, R.I.S.E. (Resources In Support of Empowerment) is a community hub where you can foster personal growth, embark on self-discovery, and find collective empowerment. Our committment is to help people and communities rise together.

The Changemaker's Core

We believe being a changemaker is about community impact, not just currency. While our Rise Resale store is vital to our mission, true empowerment happens when you get involved. Whether you volunteer your time, shop with intention, or simply join us for coffee—every action makes you part of the core of The Rise Concept.

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Support your community: volunteer at Rise Resale!

Terry Norwood and San Diego Girl Scout inside Rise Resale in Rancho Bernardo

Our volunteers help in many ways including cashiering, team leaders, donation sorter, merchandising and display designer, pricing, furniture pickup helper, movers, store maintenance and repairs, marketing, and more!

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Turn clutter into compassion: donate to Rise Resale.

We accept all incoming donations, please be sure to ask for a reciept

Proceeds from Rise Resale are a vital funding source to help empower and support over 10 impactful local nonprofits. Your donations directly fund their critical community programs.

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Shop at Rise Resale: treasure hunt for a cause.

Rise Resale has clothing for everyone, men, women and children, seasonal items and accessories

Clothing, furniture, home decor, jewlery, electronics, kitchen, books, crafts, toys and games, shoes, sports equipment, vintage finds, party supplies, gift wrapping and cards, shoes, seasonal items, and much more!

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Join The Rise Book Club: your spot for stories and connection.

Join our book club that meets once a month on the 3rd tuesday

Book Club meets on the 3rd Tuesday every month. Join us in-person to explore diverse genres, collaborate on reading ideas, and find your next fav story! (New book chosen monthly.)

Ready to be a changemaker? Get involved and learn more about the ways you can directly support this cycle of empowerment.

Thank you to our founders, donors, partners, and volunteers.

Our strength lies in the commitment and kindness of over 80 individuals, each sharing their unique skills and passions, creating a vibrant and empowering community.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

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springfest a free community event with craft vendors food games music where proceeds support the rise concept

April 26

11am → 3pm

17459 Highlander Road in Ramona

Rise Resale thrift store and nonprofit in rancho bernardo

This free event includes craft vendors, food and drink, music, games and family activities. Every moment shared helps us tend to the mission of The Rise Concept, providing the “sunlight and soil” needed to support our local at-risk youth, survivors of human trafficking, and challenged veterans. Let’s grow something beautiful together.

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