Every child is unique, with their own strengths and abilities to share with the world. At RISE Services, Inc. Idaho, our Rising Stars program is designed to encourage growth and development in young children ages three to six who have a developmental diagnosis or who may benefit from behavioral or functional supports. Rising Stars offers […]

For many foster youth, aging out of foster care can mark a significant transition. At RISE Services, Inc. Idaho, our mission is to provide opportunities for youth who reach this milestone to learn independent living skills, access helpful resources, and move forward with hope for their future. We offer these supports through workshops and programs […]

Imagine walking into a workplace this year where you’re greeted with respect, supported by caring team members, and given opportunities to grow. This dream can be a reality for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) through support from RISE Services, Inc. Idaho. Let’s take a look at some of the ways our Employment Services […]

The holidays are a time filled with anticipation, but for foster or adoptive children, this season can bring both joy and uncertainty. At RISE Services, Inc. Idaho, we offer post-adoption services and resources for families. This includes helping children and their families feel safe, supported, and included during this time of year. We’ve seen firsthand […]

November is National Adoption Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about adoption and celebrating families who open their homes to children in need. For RISE Services, Inc. Idaho, this month is especially significant as we highlight the experiences of children and youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and encourage families considering adoption to […]

Every October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month reminds us how fulfilling a career can be for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Through our Employment Services at RISE Services, Inc. Idaho, we’ve seen firsthand how pursuing a career means so much more than earning a paycheck. Having a job is a pathway to building […]

Every September, we celebrate DSP Recognition Week to honor the fantastic work of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) who support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). At RISE Services, Inc. Idaho DSPs are at the core of our mission. If you’re curious about what this role looks like, or are considering a career as a […]

Are you considering becoming a foster parent for a child or adolescent with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)? At RISE Services, Inc. Idaho, we have supported foster families at all stages of the process, so we’ve seen firsthand what it takes to be a great foster parent. If you’re wondering whether you may be a […]

Every July, we celebrate Disability Pride Month. It’s the perfect time to recognize the talents and contributions of people with disabilities, raise awareness, challenge stereotypes, and embrace the diversity that makes our communities stronger. For RISE Services, Inc. Idaho, this month is an extension of the work we do year-round to support people with intellectual […]

For youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), gaining work experience during the summer can help build foundations to achieve success in the workplace in the future. At RISE Services, Inc. Idaho, our Summer Employment Program (SEP) provides the perfect chance for individuals aged 14-21 to find meaningful work. Let’s look at all our program […]