We believe in the transformative power of early career exposure and hands-on experience. This Giving Tuesday, we invite you to support life-changing experiences for Milwaukee's youth and young adults by donating to Camp RISE. Your support will fund unique opportunities for participants to explore career paths, develop essential life skills, and engage in activities that positively impact their communities—laying the groundwork for lifelong success and economic stability.
Sponsor Camp RISE Campers!
We are incredibly grateful to Tom Berman and the Berman Family Foundation for their generous donation to Camp RISE! This support enhances our mission to introduce Milwaukee youth to career pathways and essential life skills while enabling campers to earn stipends.
For information on supporting or collaborating with Camp RISE, email CampRISE@employmilwaukee.org
Camp RISE is a free summer enrichment and career exploration program that aims to provide Milwaukee youth with the tools to become leaders in their community. Camp RISE is an Earn & Learn initiative developed in partnership with Milwaukee Public Schools and the City of Milwaukee.
Camp RISE includes evidence-based youth leadership curriculum to empower participants to help them make positive decisions and contribute to a better society. The 6-week camp programming includes:
Youth age 14-24 can apply now for Earn & Learn!
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The Camp RISE application is now closed.
If you want to recieve updates about future programming, you can sign up for our Summer 2025 Interest Form.
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