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 […]

May is National Foster Care Month. At RISE Services, Inc. Idaho, it’s a time to honor and advocate for children and youth in foster care, as well as the dedicated foster parents providing stable, caring homes. We offer a unique program called Treatment Foster Care (TFC) that provides support to youth with behavioral, emotional, or […]

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 […]

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. 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 […]

As foster youth near adulthood, they greatly benefit from the guidance and support that parental figures or caregivers provide. Unfortunately, many older foster youth leave the foster care system without these support systems, which impacts any opportunities for a successful transition to adulthood. RISE Services, Inc. Idaho is one of many resources that serves and […]