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 […]

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 with behavioral challenges or intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). At RISE Services, Inc. Idaho, we recognize this and are dedicated to helping treatment foster parents ease these transitions for […]

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 […]

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 Care or are curious about learning more. If so, join us to discover more about Treatment Foster Care, our amazing foster parents, and our incredible foster care teams.

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 […]

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 behavioral, emotional, or medical needs. RISE Services, Inc. Idaho invites you to learn more about Treatment Foster Care — what it is, who may need it, and how you […]

As the New Year unfolds, it brings a sense of opportunity and a chance for personal and professional growth. For those looking to make a meaningful change by stepping into a new career, this could be the perfect moment to consider joining RISE Services, Inc. Idaho. A career with RISE Services, Inc. Idaho offers a […]

Holidays are the best time of the year for many families. There are fun events, like holiday parties, school Christmas programs, and exciting activities, such as playing in the snow, wrapping Hanukkah gifts, or decorating the tree. Make the most of your holidays and plan for any challenges that your family member living with an […]

Holidays can be difficult for many people, including children, youth, and individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) who are in foster care. Gratitude is a valuable tool to help turn perspectives around, build mental resilience, and increase positive emotions. As foster parents through RISE Services, Inc. Idaho, you can help foster youth strengthen their […]