Project RISE (Resilient Immigrants Striving for Equity) is a collaboration with community-based organizations serving the Boston’s Chinatown, Everett, and Greater Lowell, with BCNC serving as the lead organization.

Project RISE aims to strengthen the fabric of immigrant communities by providing ongoing support around emotional wellness and creating a sense of belonging and togetherness. Services provided are community-based interventions intended for individuals, families, and the community at large and they include: 

• Non-clinical support and referrals to clinicians when needed 
• Support groups 
• Workshops 
• Recreational activities 
• Community events 

For more information, contact Winnie Chen.

Project RISE is built on the recommendations of the Everett Community Level Health Project and is funded by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Office of Problem Gambling Services. Go to the collaborating organizations website for more information on site specific information:

• BCNC
• Eliot Family Resource Center
• The Everett Haitian Community Center
• Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association of Greater Lowell