News & Articles
Direct Support Professionals
Celebrate & Learn About Our Caring Direct Support Professionals
Each September, Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are honored nationwide during Direct Support Professional Recognition Week, and the RISE Services, Inc. Arizona team wants to express our sincere appreciation and gratitude for the compassionate DSPs we are fortunate to work with. You may be unfamiliar with the daily responsibilities of a DSP and wonder why those […]
Arizona Foster Care
4 Ways to Support a Christmas Drive for Kids in Foster Care
Would you like to host a Christmas gift drive for children in foster care? If so, August is a good month to begin. RISE Services, Inc. Arizona is grateful for the many groups and organizations providing foster children with a joyful and memorable Christmas holiday. If your school district, church group, local business, or family […]
Activities & Hobbies
3 Benefits of Gardening for People with Disabilities
At RISE Services, Inc. Arizona, we work with individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) daily, assisting them in several activities like cooking, exercising, volunteering, and gardening. Did you know gardening offers several benefits, specifically for people with disabilities? If you work with or take care of individuals with I/DD who enjoy being outside […]
Tips
8 Simple Ways to Save on Groceries
Over the last few years, the cost of groceries has risen dramatically. The latest news from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that at-home food costs have risen 7.1% over the last 12 months alone. Whether raising a growing family or living on a fixed income, reducing overall food costs is essential to staying within […]
Arizona Foster Care
What Makes a Great Foster Parent?
May is National Foster Care Month, and we’d like to give a huge shout-out to the amazing foster parents here at RISE Services, Inc. Arizona. If it wasn’t for their dedication and compassion, we could not provide safe and loving homes for foster children or help their parents create secure environments in which they can […]
Arizona Foster Care Tax Credit
Donate to RISE Today — It’s Fast, Easy, and Free!
You may already know that donating to RISE Services, Inc. Arizona is fast and easy, but did you know it’s free? That’s right — tax time is here, and if you donate by April 18, you qualify for the Arizona Foster Care Tax Credit, making your donation completely free. RISE Services, Inc. Arizona urgently needs […]
Employment Services
Why Employment Services Are Vital for Adults with Disabilities
If you live with an intellectual or developmental disability, here at RISE Services, Inc. Arizona, we believe you should have the opportunity to work within your community. This is why we offer employment training as part of our services for adults living with developmental disabilities. We provide a wide array of employment solutions that can […]
Arizona Foster Care Tax Credit
Key Information About the Arizona Foster Care Tax Credit
Tax season is here, and Arizona residents are busy gathering forms and collecting financial information so they can file their state and federal taxes. Many people across the state are also taking advantage of the Arizona Foster Care Tax Credit. Perhaps you’re not familiar with this tax advantage. If so, RISE Services, Inc. Arizona invites […]
Caregivers
Goal-Setting for Caregivers in the New Year
The new year is always a good time to set some personal, professional, or family goals. Most of us are more motivated during this time, as many other people are also working towards various goals and dreams. As a caregiver, you may be wondering where you can find any time at all to set a […]
IDD & Family
Family Gatherings for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
With the holidays right around the corner, families across the world are planning their holiday celebrations. As you’re planning your family gathering, it’s important to remember that family members with developmental disabilities want to be involved, too. At RISE Services, Inc. Arizona, we would like to share with you the importance of including family members […]