Press Highlights
12/12/20 – WALL STREET JOURNAL: New York City Students Get Early Assist in Saving for College
7/25/20 – ASTORIA MUTUAL AID NETWORK: #CommunitySpotlight with Claudia Coger
7/20/20 – THE NYCHA JOURNAL: Astoria Houses Invests in Children’s Futures
5/29/20 – GOTHAM GAZETTE: Building a Financial Foundation for Our Children’s Future on 529 Day
5/15/20 – QNS: Union donates COVID-19 emergency relief to western Queens students
4/13/20 – QNS: More than 1,000 Queens families to receive emergency cash support from NYC Kids RISE
2/24/20 – NY DAILY NEWS: Take aim at the black-white wealth gap
2/13/20 – UNIVISION: Este programa enseña a los niños a ahorrar para la universidad
2/13/20 – PROSPERITY NOW: 6 Things You Should Know About NYC Kids RISE
2/6/20 – BROOKLYN DOWNTOWN TIMES: City expands student savings accounts for college
2/5/20 – FOREST HILLS TIMES: Interview with Debra-Ellen Glickstein, NYC Kids RISE
2/5/20 – GOTHAM GAZETTE: Investing in New York City’s Future
2/4/20 – EL DIARIO: Amplían el programa de ahorro de NYC Kids Rise para ir a la Universidad
2/4/20 – QUEENS LATINO: Estudiantes de escuelas de Queens ahorran para universidad
1/13/20 – POLITICO: New York Education – College Money for L.I.C. Students
1/10/20 – LIC POST: Community Raises $57K to Help Long Island City Kids Save for College
1/10/20 – QNS: Community Fundraising Campaign Raises College Funds for Long Island City Students
12/14/19 – NY1: LIC residents Encouraged to Raise College Funds for Children through New Campaign
12/16/19 – POLITICO: New York Education – Raising College Money for Kids
10/15/19 – EL DIARIO: Estudiantes en Queens beneficiados con fondos para college
10/15/19 – QUEENS DAILY EAGLE: Corona elementary students receive $15,000 in community scholarships
9/1/19 – EL DIARIO: Promueven Programa de Becas y Ahorro Universitario desde Primeros Grados
6/25/19 – QUEENS LATINO: Cheque para la Universidad de NYC Kids RISE en PS 69
6/20/19 – NY1: Seamless Donates $300,000 to College Education Funds
3/10/18 – QNS: Crowley helps Nonprofit Launch Scholarship Accounts for Kindergarten Students
1/5/17 – DNA INFO: City to Open Savings Accounts for 3,500 Queens Kids Via Pilot Program
1/5/17 – NEW YORK POST: De Blasio Announces Plan to Set up College Accounts for Students
1/5/17 – WALL STREET JOURNAL: Some Queens Kindergarteners to Get Cash for College
Latest News from NYC Kids RISE
June 2020: Statement from NYC Kids RISE
June 2019: Seamless Diners Contribute more than $300,000 to NYC Students’ Educational Futures
April 2018: NYC Kids RISE Applauds New Improvements to NY’s 529 College Savings Program Direct Plan Application Process
March 2018: NYC Kids RISE Unveils New Online Portal for Child Savings Account Program to Help Public School Students Save for College
