Community Initiatives

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Join Rising Queens in making a difference in the community! Look what we are doing in 2022

1. January 8th - Rising Queens Appreciation Day!

2. February 5th - Schoville Luncheon 11am - 2pm

3. March 5th - Blessing Bags to homeless 9am to 11am

4. April 29th - MLK Youth Service Day

5. May 14th - Health & Family Fun Day

6. Juneteenth Explosion Weekend 

June 17th "Legends Youth Performance Beloit Memorial High School Auditorium 1225 4th Street Beloit, Wi 53511

June 18th - 2nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration Harry Moore Pavilion 9am to 5pm. Riverside Park Beloit, Wi 53511

7. July 9th - Rising Queens Women's Retreat

8. August 27th – 2nd annual Back to School Free Laundry Day 8am to 11am One on the East & West Sides. Laundromats Cranston Avenue and Madison Road

9. September 17th - 2nd Annual Marine Toys for Tots Motorcycle Parade and toy drop kickoff campaign location TBA

10. October 1st - Thanksgiving can food drive

11. November 12th - Nursing Home Bingo

12 December 10th – 2nd Annual Toys for Tots distribution day.

Please support us by donating. We can serve more families in need. Thanks for your support in advance.

Prosperity: is the condition of being successful or thriving (economic well-being).

Empowered: is having the knowledge, confidence, means, or ability to do things or make decisions for oneself.

Communities: the people with common interest living a particular area.

Providing Services to the socially & econonmically disadvantage communitlies.

Workshops To Be Offered in 2022:

• Entreprenuership workshops (Friday Nights 5pm to 8pm)

GET UP EVERY MORNING AND TELL YOURSELF........ "I CAN DO THIS"

We provide equitable resources to help create self-sustaining lives to Individuals, Co-Parenting & Families:

An individual has to make choices that is most impactful to great outcomes in their lives.

A relationship takes two individuals to mutually agree to decisions and choices in that will have either a negative or positive impact in their lifes.

A family has to make choices for all those involved and ensure that they choices they are making are for the greater good of the family.

At UpLift we strive to provide opportunites that will remove barriers of racial inequities & systemic oppression that has caused black families to be disenfranchised and socially oppressed through our programs built by black people, for black people who have experience the same or similar situations effectively dealing with cultural of generaltional disparities.

Our Mission:   

To Embrace, Educate, & Empower our Black & Brown children how to understand and face life’s challenges with confidence, courage and competence.

608 KIDZ is here for you. The 608 KIDZ is under the umbrella of its Parent Company Rising Queens Inc. We work hard to be a resource for our youth & community. 

We strive to provide programming that is culturally responsive to the needs of our black & brown children by exposing them activities and information they can relate to which will enhance their learning experiences.

We will expose them to extended education in Performaning Arts, Career Training & Development, Financing, Entreprenuership, Health & Wellness, Small home repairs, Auto mechanics, and much more.