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A Career That Makes a Difference: Sally Rustad’s Journey at RISE
Discovering a career that marries purpose with connection is a dream many professionals hope to achieve. For Sally Rustad, as Vice President of Human Resources at RISE Services, Inc., that dream has become her reality for the last eight years. Sally’s career journey offers valuable insights into why RISE Services, Inc. is such an incredible […]
Meet Jake Brandon: How a DSP Role Changed His Life and Others
Imagine making a difference in the world by working toward something that truly matters every single day. That’s what inspired Jake Brandon when he started out supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) employee at RISE Services, Inc. For DSPs like Jake, their role can be truly life-changing.
Celebrating the Stars of RISE This Employee Appreciation Month
Employee Appreciation Month is a special time at RISE Services, Inc., where we unite to recognize and celebrate the dedicated stars who make our mission possible. Since 1987, RISE Services, Inc. has been a beacon of support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), thanks to our compassionate and dedicated staff. Our employees are […]
Empowering Adults With IDD Through Employment Services
If you or a loved one has intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD), finding meaningful employment is an important part of growing and becoming an active member of the community. RISE Services, Inc. offers valuable services designed to empower individuals on the path toward fulfilling employment. Let’s take a look at some of the ways our […]
3 Reasons We Love Our Foster Families
There are countless reasons why we admire RISE Services, Inc. foster parents, Host Home parents, and professional parents. They open their hearts and homes, offering real support to children of all abilities and with a wide variety of needs. Let’s take a closer look at three of the remarkable ways foster parents make a significant […]
Launch the New Year with a Career at RISE
What does your current career look like five years from now? Are you satisfied and content with the work you perform? Would you prefer a meaningful career that is professionally and personally rewarding? If so, working at RISE Services, Inc. may be the right career path for you. At RISE Services, Inc., we support individuals […]
3 Key Questions to Ask When Considering Residential Care
Choosing residential services for a loved one can feel overwhelming, but RISE Services, Inc. is here to help. There are many unknowns and concerns, such as which agency to contact, your family member’s specific needs, and the type of residential care they require. Allow the residential specialists at RISE Services, Inc., who understand the overwhelming and […]
Heartfelt Gratitude As We Celebrate Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving! We are thankful for every person we encounter here at RISE Services, Inc., including the individuals we support, their family members, and our employees. RISE Services Inc. empowers children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) to reach their personal goals and work hard for potential accomplishments. We rely on our trained […]
Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month
RISE Services, Inc. believes individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) can find meaningful employment and live full, productive lives. With training, coaching, and on-the-job support, we empower adults to prepare for employment in their community, apply for jobs confidently, and grow as team members and individuals. We proudly celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month […]
DSP Recognition Week: 3 Reasons We Celebrate our DSPs
Each September, RISE Services, Inc. celebrates DSP Recognition Week. We honor each Direct Support Professional (DSP) who supports, loves, and cares for individuals living with disabilities. While we are always grateful for our amazing teams, this week, we wish to thank the hard-working employees who embody the three admirable qualities below.