On June 12, 2025, the Southern District of New York hosted a graduation ceremony for the graduates of RISE Court classes: RISE I, RISE II, RISE IV, and RISE White Plains. Graduates were joined by family, friends, RISE Court team members, and even some of their sentencing judges to celebrate their achievement. Damian Williams, who served as United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York between 2021 and 2024, was the keynote speaker at the graduation. At the end of the ceremony, RISE Court graduates received plaques commemorating their achievements.