We’re here to empower your Family.
Families of Color deserve an admissions and enrollment process that allows their children to shine. We’re here to help.
At RIISE, we help families of color feel seen, supported, and empowered on their independent school journey. Our culturally responsive approach ensures families don’t just get in—they belong and thrive.
Resources In Independent School Education is a lifestyle network where families and schools connect, grow, and build legacy together.
In the words of a parent:
“Thank you for your support, guidance, and giving spot-on suggestions about the process. For listening through my ups and downs, for helping me gain perspective, and for being a friend.”
What type of member are you?
Visionary Member – For families seeking concierge, high-touch guidance to maximize outcomes with confidence.
Doer Member – For applicant families seeking expert, personalized support to gain admission and thrive.
Thinker Member – For enrolled families who want to lead, shape culture, and leave a legacy.
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Receive 6 hours of expert concierge admission consultation
Receive a School Choice Workshop
Identify & leverage your own unique RIISE
Roadmap IDT™Get your RIISE Roadmap Parent Blueprint +
Playbook + ToolkitT™Receive invitations to RIISE Newsletter, Exclusive events & Focus Groups
Access Archived Workshops & Affiliate Discounts
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Receive 10 hours of expert concierge admission consultation
Receive a School Choice Workshop
Identify & leverage your own unique RIISE
Roadmap IDT™Get your RIISE Roadmap Parent Blueprint +
Playbook + ToolkitT™Receive invitations to RIISE Newsletter, Exclusive events & Focus Groups
Access Archived Workshops & Affiliate Discounts
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Receive 3 hours of expert Parent Partner Consultation
Identify & Leverage your own unique RIISE
Roadmap IDT™Get your RIISE Roadmap Parent Blueprint™
Playbook + ToolkitT™Receive invitations to RIISE Newsletter, Exclusive events & Focus Groups
Access Archived Workshops & Affiliate Discounts
RIISE Resource Library
RIISE Roadmap ID™ A personalized assessment that honors your family’s cultural, social, and educational lens—helping you clarify goals, validate experiences, and confidently navigate the independent school journey with purpose.
RIISE Parent Blueprint + Playbook + Toolkit™ A proven framework that empowers parents of color to lead with advocacy and agency, equipping you with strategies to partner with schools for equitable enrollment and long-term student success.
Sharing our collective narratives for legacy in independent schools is what we love to do.
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We look forward to meeting you!