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What is Rise Above:

Rise Above is a Sheriff's program designed to help individuals, especially youth, overcome challenges through empowerment, encouraging participants to transcend difficult circumstances and make positive life choices. Rise Above promotes healthy, positive activities and community engagement.

Upcoming Rise Above Sessions

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Próximas Sesiones de Rise Above

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Rise Above Application

    

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Rise Above Locations

Linda Rhoades Recreation Center

600 N Santa Fe Rd, Vista

 

RAMONA COMMUNITY CAMPUS

1010 Ramona Street, Ramona

 

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF SAN MARCOS

1 Positive Way, San Marcos

 

STEAM ACADEMY

1001 Leland ST., Spring Valley CA

Program Details

  • Program Duration: eight-week session from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
  • Free program – no cost
  • Dinner included
  • Participant Age Requirement: 9 to 12 years old
  • Parent attendance is required in all sessions
  • Mentorship: Connecting youth with positive role models
  • Education: Workshops on conflict resolution, leadership, and career planning
  • Community Engagement: Involvement in community service projects and events

Program Goals:

  • Promote positive peer relationships
  • Empower youth with life skills and opportunities
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Activities and Topics

  • Week 1: Introduction— Meet our deputies, learn about the program, and play fun games
  • Week 2:  Gang Prevention - Learn about the dangers of gangs from our Crime Suppression Team
  • Week 3: Human Trafficking - Learn about dangers and signs of human trafficking, from our Human Trafficking Task Force
  • Week 4: Mental Wellness – Focus on mental health with PERT
  • Week 5: Sports Activity – Engage in fun sports drills
  • Week 6: Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco – Awareness sessions with deputies 
  • Week 7: Physical Wellness
  • Week 8: Graduation – Celebrate achievements with a special graduation ceremony

Volunteer and Partnership Opportunities

  • Volunteer Opportunities: Information for adults interested in mentoring or supporting the program
  • Partnerships: Invitation to local businesses and organizations to collaborate

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Collaborating Partners

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Gallery

Kids runing wearing rise above shirt.
A class being taught by a deputy in a conference room showing a powerpoint.
Kids holding drawings in a basketball court of rise above logo designs.
A kid being mentored while rise above is shown in the background.
Rise above graduation with deputies undersheriff and sheriff with san diego county sheriff's office in the back with kids holding certificates.
three deputies and four kids smiling for the camera.
Rise above graduation with deputies undersheriff and sheriff with san diego county sheriff's office in the back with kids holding certificates.
Kids playing dodge ball in basketball court wearing rise above shirts.
Kid playing dodge ball in basketball court.
Teaching kids during rise above program. kids are sitting in floor while instructor teaches.
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