Whether you are a parent, foster parent, or a Direct Support Professional, or you care for people in another capacity, self-care is crucial for your overall health. There are two definitions of self-care, but we’ll focus on one for today. Self-care is taking action to improve or protect your health and well-being, especially during times […]

Edit: September 2025 While RISE Idaho no longer offers treatment foster care services, we encourage you to look into this option with other reputable agencies in your community. Through our Treatment Foster Care services, RISE Services Inc. Idaho provides healthy and compassionate home environments where foster children with behavioral and medical needs can safely live. […]

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and at RISE Services, Inc. Idaho, we are proud to be one of many organizations that help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) find meaningful employment. Having a job is about more than earning an income. Through our employment services, individuals can develop new skills, discover new […]

Every September, Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) across the country are honored for their commitment to hard work and compassionate support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). DSPs are the backbone of RISE Services, Inc. Idaho, and many of our nation’s home healthcare organizations that support individuals with IDDs. Many have asked us, “What […]

Edit: September 2025 –  While RISE Idaho no longer offers treatment foster care services, we encourage you to look into this option with other reputable agencies in your community. Starting a new school year is more than just another change for children and teens in foster care. It carries significant implications, especially for those dealing […]

The Western Partnerships Conference on Human Services (WPCHS) is almost here, and the RISE Services, Inc. Idaho team is excited about this year’s event. The WPCHS provides a space for care providers to share best practices and strategies, enhance their caregiver toolbox, and discuss innovative ideas that may better support people living with disabilities or […]

Finding a summer job for your teenager living with a developmental disability can be challenging. Not only are you looking for a strengths-based position, but you are also searching for an employer who’s a good fit for them. With our summer employment program, the team at RISE Services, Inc. Idaho approaches your teen’s summer job […]

Edit: September 2025 – While RISE Idaho no longer offers treatment foster care services, we encourage you to look into this option with other reputable agencies in your community. RISE Services, Inc. Idaho is excited to celebrate National Foster Care Month by highlighting our Treatment Foster Care families. Perhaps you’ve never heard of Treatment Foster […]

April is Autism Awareness Month, also known as Autism Acceptance Month. At RISE Services, Inc. Idaho, we’d like to celebrate and honor individuals living with autism and their families or caregivers. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability that affects how people communicate, interact, behave, and learn. Some individuals have more significant challenges than […]

Update September 2025 – While RISE Idaho no longer offers treatment foster care services, we encourage you to look into this option with other reputable agencies in your community. You may have heard of traditional foster care, but do you know about Treatment Foster Care? This foster care program is for youth and adolescents with […]