Renuka Sharma, M.Ed said it best! As we rise together, our impact multiplies exponentially.
RiseKit
Technology, Information and Internet
Chicago, Illinois 2,836 followers
RiseKit saves employers time finding diverse and overlooked talent by sourcing candidates from community organizations.
About us
RiseKit saves employers time finding diverse and often overlooked talent by sourcing candidates from community organizations. No matter what zip code you are born in, you deserve access to a career pathway. RecruiterKit: RiseKit provides employers access to underrepresented job seekers through community organizations while closing the feedback loop. CommunityKit: RiseKit helps community organizations, schools, training programs, and service providers partner with existing and new employers while saving time by automating data entry. GovernmentKit: RiseKit helps Governments bring on their entire index of employers, local community organizations, and under-resourced jobseekers to connect better, increase economic mobility and measure real-time outcomes. FoundationKit: RiseKit helps Foundations bring on their entire index of local community organizations, employers, and under-resourced jobseekers to connect better, increase economic mobility and measure real-time outcomes.
- Website
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http://www.risekit.co
External link for RiseKit
- Industry
- Technology, Information and Internet
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2016
- Specialties
- Social Enterprise, Staffing & Recruiting, Social Impact Investing, Community Outreach, workforce development, housing, financial literacy, Social Work, Social Impact, Collaborative, Community Engagement, Violence reduction, economic empowerment, economic inclusion, interconnected communities, crm, referral software, impact measurement, workforce development, social impact, and outcomes
Locations
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Primary
1400 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60605, US
Employees at RiseKit
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Brian Starr
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Travis Centers
Helping build more sustainable and equitable communities
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Greg Vendetti
Proven & Energetic Leader | GTM, Scaling, & Retention for Community-Focused Startups
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Sarah H.
I use facilitation, innovation, and leadership to build lasting relationships that help amplify the voices in our community.
Updates
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As the Workforce Development Manager at Greencorps Chicago , Mario Baxtrom works closely with diverse individuals to deliver optimal resources for the community!
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Discover a new article written by our co-founder and CEO, Matt Strauss , as he provides a fresh perspective on fostering a more inclusive hiring process. Link to the full article below! https://bit.ly/48aCEhv
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RiseKit serves as a bridge connecting job seekers with organizations and employers. Our collaboration with Chicago Urban League goes beyond, offering valuable resources to aid in their mission of providing job opportunities to communities. Proud to be part of their journey! 🌐
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During our latest virtual panel discussion on Latinx workforce participation, Ed C. dropped this invaluable gem for employers looking to infuse diversity into their talent pool: Foster engagement with communities and purposefully reach out to demographics in a positive and meaningful manner. 💼✨🤝
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Say hello to Tamika L Foust, MBA/MHRM, the remarkable Director of Capacity Building, Training & Workforce Development at AIDS Foundation of Chicago. Her work isn't just a profession; it's a heartfelt passion driven by the transformative impact she has on people's lives. Tamika's purpose transcends personal ambitions; it's all about creating a meaningful difference!
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Meet Charisma Cannon, the incredible mastermind behind ShoeHeals. She is dedicated to making the world a better place one fabulous step at a time! ❣️
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Meet Nadia Wilkins, the radiant owner of Nadia's Beauty Salon. Her love for hair isn't just about style; it's about giving back to the community and empowering others with confidence. Thank you for your inspiring journey of rising! 💇♀️✨
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Chicago Urban League, your event was beyond inspiring! We're deeply appreciative of our partnership! Working alongside Andrew Wells and the remarkable Chicago Urban League team has been amazing. Their annual events are always a hit! We're thrilled to see where this partnership leads and the incredible future accomplishments that await. 🙌