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Impact Framework

How RISE understands lasting change: from awareness to character, leadership, and community transformation.

Methodology

Impact is more than attendance at a workshop

RISE looks for change that can be noticed in language, habits, relationships, and protective culture. Our framework helps schools and partners understand the journey from first awareness to sustained contribution.

Pathway

From problem to transformation

  1. 01

    Problem

    Character is assumed rather than taught; culture gaps and safeguarding risks persist.

  2. 02

    Awareness

    School communities understand why intentional values formation matters.

  3. 03

    Knowledge

    Students, staff, and families share clear values language.

  4. 04

    Practice

    Values are rehearsed in lessons, routines, and leadership moments.

  5. 05

    Habit

    Protective and relational behaviours become more consistent.

  6. 06

    Character

    Young people internalise integrity, empathy, respect, and service.

  7. 07

    Leadership

    Students influence peers and contribute beyond themselves.

  8. 08

    Community Transformation

    Safer, fairer school cultures strengthen families and communities.

Indicators

What we look for

Measurable signals help schools review progress with humility.

01

Teacher participation

Educators complete preparation and facilitate values learning with confidence.

02

Student engagement

Learners can name values and practise them in classroom and peer settings.

03

School culture improvements

Routines, relationships, and leadership structures reflect shared values.

04

Safeguarding compliance

Boundaries, reporting pathways, and adult accountability are active, not decorative.

Apply the framework

See how partnership puts impact into practice

Explore our approach and the Schools Programme implementation cycle.