About
Building bridges between people and Possibility
Congo Arise connects people partnerships and resources to support community development in The Democratic Republic of Congo.
Who We Are
We Believe in The Power of Partnership
Totonga Tondo was established to help develop and improve living conditions in the village of Tondo in The Democratic Republic of Congo.
Its vision includes the development of essential facilities and services that can contribute to a healthier, stronger and more sustainable community.
Congo Arise supports this vision by helping connect the work in Tondo with supporters and partners in The United-States and beyond.
Our Mission
A future built through partnership
Healthcare
Education
infrastructure
Opportunity
Create Change
Our Focus
What we stand for
Connect
Build relationships between people, organizations and communities.
Mobilize
Help bring together resources, ideas, skills and financial support.
Advocate
Tell the stories of communities and projects that deserve attention.
Partner
Work with nonprofits, businesses, churches, foundations and other organizations.
Support
Totonga Tondo's community development initiatives.
Congo Arise-Frequently Asked Questions
What is Congo Arise?
Congo Arise is a U.S.-based sister agency supporting the community development vision of Totonga Tondo in the Democratic Republic of Congo. We work to connect people, resources, partnerships and opportunities that can contribute to community development.
What is Totonga Tondo?
Totonga Tondo is a community development initiative focused on improving living conditions and creating opportunities for the people of Tondo in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
How are Congo Arise and Totonga Tondo connected?
Congo Arise supports the vision and development work of Totonga Tondo from the United States. The two organizations share a common goal of helping create better opportunities and stronger communities in Tondo.
Where does Congo Arise do its work?
Our work is connected to community development initiatives in the Democratic Republic of Congo, particularly through our relationship with Totonga Tondo and its work in Tondo.
What areas does Congo Arise support?
Our areas of focus may include healthcare, education, clean water, agriculture, infrastructure and broader community development. Specific projects and priorities may develop as partnerships and resources become available.
How can I support Congo Arise?
There are several ways to get involved. You can make a financial contribution, become a partner, volunteer your time or skills, share our mission with others, or help connect us with organizations and people who may be interested in supporting our work.
Can I visit or support projects in Congo directly?
We encourage anyone interested in visiting or supporting projects directly to contact Congo Arise first. We can discuss current projects, local partnerships, logistics and appropriate ways to participate.
Is my donation tax-deductible?
Tax treatment depends on Congo Arise’s legal and tax status and on the donor’s individual circumstances. Please contact us or consult a qualified tax professional for information applicable to your situation.
I have another question. How can I contact you?
We would be happy to hear from you. Visit our Contact page and send us a message. Whether you have a question, partnership idea, volunteer interest or simply want to learn more, we’re glad to connect.
