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Our Mission
ARYSE supports immigrant and refugee youth in accessing the resources they need to feel confident, engaged, and celebrated. Through advocacy and out-of-school-time programming that focuses on building skills and a sense of community, ARYSE affirms youth’s identities and works alongside them to achieve their vision for their futures.
ARYSE by the Numbers 2024-2025
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170
Students Enrolled
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10
Languages Spoken
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12-21
Ages of Participants
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10
School Districts
Our Vision
ARYSE envisions a future where refugee and immigrant youth, grounded in the power of their knowledge and experiences, confidently lead communities and thrive in a world that celebrates their voices. In this world, their representation in leadership is commonplace, and our community thrives in understanding, celebrating, and learning from their wisdom.