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potential.</p></div><div class="wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"><figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img data-recalc-dims="1" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="680" height="588" data-attachment-id="63" data-permalink="https://communities-rise.org/home/women-cob/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/women-cob.png?fit=1063%2C920&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1063,920" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Home Image Women Transparent BG" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/women-cob.png?fit=300%2C260&ssl=1" 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is-stacked-on-mobile is-style-default"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img data-recalc-dims="1" decoding="async" width="680" height="510" data-attachment-id="4904" data-permalink="https://communities-rise.org/groupphoto-2019-small/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GroupPhoto-2019-small-2560.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&ssl=1" data-orig-size="2560,1920" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"3","credit":"","camera":"Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1553866608","copyright":"","focal_length":"4.3","iso":"160","shutter_speed":"0.00625","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Capacity Building Cohort group photo – 2019" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GroupPhoto-2019-small-2560.jpg?fit=300%2C225&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GroupPhoto-2019-small-2560.jpg?fit=680%2C510&ssl=1" src="https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GroupPhoto-2019-small.jpg?resize=680%2C510&ssl=1" alt="Large posed group photo of 20+ members of Capacity Building Cohort in front of office" class="wp-image-4904 size-full" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GroupPhoto-2019-small-2560.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GroupPhoto-2019-small-2560.jpg?resize=300%2C225&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GroupPhoto-2019-small-2560.jpg?resize=768%2C576&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GroupPhoto-2019-small-2560.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GroupPhoto-2019-small-2560.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&ssl=1 2048w, https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GroupPhoto-2019-small-2560.jpg?resize=540%2C405&ssl=1 540w, https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GroupPhoto-2019-small-2560.jpg?resize=1080%2C810&ssl=1 1080w, https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GroupPhoto-2019-small-2560.jpg?resize=1980%2C1485&ssl=1 1980w, https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GroupPhoto-2019-small-2560.jpg?w=1360&ssl=1 1360w" sizes="(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px" /></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"><p class="has-pink-color has-text-color has-large-font-size">Communities Rise fosters <strong>movements to build power</strong> in communities impacted by systemic oppression.</p><p class="has-pink-color has-text-color has-large-font-size">To create an equitable system, we pursue <strong>cross-sector collaboration</strong>, and provide <strong>capacity building </strong>and <strong>legal services</strong> for community organizations and microenterprises.</p></div></div><div class="wp-block-group alignfull is-style-line-pink-shape-center-arc has-mint-background-color has-background"><div class="wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow"><h2 class="has-text-align-center wp-block-heading"><a href="https://communities-rise.org/what-we-do/">What We Do</a></h2><div class="wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"><div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:33.33%"><div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-thumbnail"><img data-recalc-dims="1" decoding="async" width="150" height="150" data-attachment-id="4977" data-permalink="https://communities-rise.org/noun_community_2429139/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/noun_Community_2429139.png?fit=512%2C512&ssl=1" data-orig-size="512,512" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Icon: Nonprofit" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/noun_Community_2429139.png?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/noun_Community_2429139.png?fit=512%2C512&ssl=1" 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href="https://communities-rise.org/nonprofit-cbo-services/">Nonprofit Services</a></div></div></div></div><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"><div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:33.33%"><div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="aligncenter size-thumbnail"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="150" height="150" data-attachment-id="4980" data-permalink="https://communities-rise.org/noun_microfinance_1129380/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/communities-rise.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/noun_Microfinance_1129380.png?fit=512%2C512&ssl=1" data-orig-size="512,512" data-comments-opened="0" 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