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 […]

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 […]

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.

Summer is an exciting season for families, filled with opportunities for adventure and bonding. Whether it’s a day at the beach, outdoor games, or a visit to an amusement park, summer is a time for creating cherished memories. RISE Services, Inc. knows that for foster families and families with children who have intellectual or developmental […]

Over the past several decades, attitudes towards disabilities have shifted positively. Children and adults with disabilities are no longer defined solely by their conditions but are recognized as valuable individuals who contribute positively to the world around them. At RISE Services, Inc., we proudly stand with this growing community, celebrating their uniqueness, honoring their achievements, […]

Each year, the global community celebrates International Children’s Day in June. Child welfare organizations and various countries honor this special day by advocating for and protecting children’s rights, safety, and well-being. RISE Services, Inc. has been creating opportunities and supporting children and their families to provide for their physical safety and mental well-being since 1987. […]

May is National Foster Care Month, a time to appreciate foster parents and families nationwide. This year’s theme—Engaging Youth. Building Supports. Strengthening Opportunities—emphasizes the importance of fostering successful transitions for youth leaving care. Despite the availability of resources, foster parents play a crucial role in providing a stable foundation. RISE Services, Inc. firmly believes in […]

An amazing team never succeeds because of the work of one person. It takes a group of people to collaborate and work toward the same goal. RISE Services, Inc. has a fantastic team of staff members who work together for the same purpose — to support and create opportunities for the individuals that we support. […]

Foster parents, professional parents, family members, and caregivers experience unique challenges when supporting foster children and individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD). A weekend away or even a short break can help recharge caregivers. Respite care is a valuable solution that RISE Services, Inc. offers. Let’s take a look at what respite care is […]

RISE Services, Inc. works with thousands of foster parents across the country to help provide a caring and stable home environment for children who can no longer live safely in their homes or for adults living with intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD). Matt and Michelle are foster parents with RISE Services, Inc., and have supported […]