On Dec 24, 1968, Apollo 8 astronauts became the first human beings to see the Earth from the Moon. This iconic "Earthrise" photograph, accompanied by a TV Broadcast watched by a billion people on the planet, helped heal a fractured world and inspired an entire generation.

On Dec 24, 1968, Apollo 8 astronauts became the first human beings to see the Earth from the Moon. This iconic "Earthrise" photograph, accompanied by a TV Broadcast watched by a billion people on the planet, helped heal a fractured world and inspired an entire generation.

It is time to draw on the Earthrise perspective again.

It is time to draw on the Earthrise perspective again.


Do you still believe we can do seemingly impossible things?

EarthRISE50 is a global campaign celebrating the 50th anniversary of the moment we saw planet Earth from space, launching the next 50 years of caring for our shared home. 

EarthRISE50 is a global campaign celebrating the 50th anniversary of the moment we saw planet Earth from space, launching the next 50 years of caring for our shared home.

The core values that animate EarthRISE50 are profound collaboration, long-term thinking, and an awakening to our interdependence.

The core values that animate EarthRISE50 are profound collaboration, long-term thinking, and an awakening to our interdependence.

Join the wave that is fueling EarthRISE50!

“My sense is that in the evolution of the planet, we are still becoming human, still striving to reach our full human potential. Through our deepening awareness and loving attention we can collectively shift consciousness to embrace compassionate interdependence with all life on earth.”
Martin PingExecutive Director, Hawthorne Valley

“My sense is that in the evolution of the planet, we are still becoming human, still striving to reach our full human potential. Through our deepening awareness and loving attention we can collectively shift consciousness to embrace compassionate interdependence with all life on earth.”
Martin PingExecutive Director, Hawthorne Valley

Post the EarthRISE photo social media with #EarthRISE50 on Dec. 24th

Post the EarthRISE photo social media with #EarthRISE50 on Dec. 24th

Join Us

Host an EarthRISE50 Dinner


In Your Town

Register to host an EarthRISE50 dinner, gathering friends, family, neighbors, and colleagues to reflect on the campaign’s vision and core values celebrating profound collaboration, long-term thinking, and an awakening to our interdependence. Download our toolkit to learn more.

Join the EarthRISE50 Founding Circle

In a time of immense shifts in our economy - especially at the intersection of the future of work, climate and demographic changes, Restorative Investors are combining their financial, knowledge and social capital to resource and accelerate long-term collaborative solutions that reinforce our interdependence and support a more just, peaceful and equitable world. Please email if you are interested in participating.

Click for Special Overview on EarthRISE50 Founding Circle

EarthRISE50 is part of a global movement to celebrate our shared home, planet Earth, as we build inclusive, sustainable communities.

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“My sense is that in the evolution of the planet, we are still becoming human, still striving to reach our full human potential. Through our deepening awareness and loving attention we can collectively shift consciousness to embrace compassionate interdependence with all life on earth.”
Martin PingExecutive Director, Hawthorne Valley

“My sense is that in the evolution of the planet, we are still becoming human, still striving to reach our full human potential. Through our deepening awareness and loving attention we can collectively shift consciousness to embrace compassionate interdependence with all life on earth.”
Martin PingExecutive Director, Hawthorne Valley