RISE is the largest nonprofit organization in Nebraska focused solely on habilitative programming in prisons and reentry support. At RISE, transformation starts pre-release and continues post-release. Our inside/out model bridges incarceration to the community and considers all the critical steps in that journey.

Our Mission:
To break the generational cycles of incarceration.

Our Vision:
That all people will find freedom from incarceration.

Career Opportunities

Position Description The RISE Youth & Family Program Director is passionate about supporting healing and restoration within families impacted by the criminal justice system in support of RISE’s mission to break generational cycles of incarceration. They are strategic, able to quickly build rapport with diverse populations, and highly adaptable while maintaining programmatic integrity. They…
Location: Lincoln, NE Position Description The Community Navigator will guide and support RISE program graduates returning to the community from prison. Reporting to the Reentry Manager, the Community Navigator will work with individuals both pre-and post-release to remove reentry barriers and help them navigate community resources and services. The Community Navigator will administer needs…