Category: Activities & Hobbies
Arizona Foster Care
3 Ways to Support Your Foster Child’s Transition Back to School
Are you fostering a child who’s feeling anxious about starting another school year? You’re not alone in this challenge. At RISE Services, Inc. Arizona, we partner with foster families to provide support through life’s seasons, including the often stressful back-to-school period. We aim to ensure you and your foster child start the school year on […]
Safety
3 Tips for a Safe & Fun Summer Season
Summer is about spending time outdoors and participating in fun activities with family and friends. The RISE Services, Inc. Arizona team has enjoyed many summers outdoors with individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), elderly members, and direct support professionals (DSP). In addition to training your staff in CPR and first aid and following […]
Opportunity Centers
Opportunity Centers – Looking at the Year Ahead
RISE Services, Inc. Arizona supports individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) with our creative services and personalized programs. One of those programs, our Opportunity Centers, offers adults with I/DD the chance to connect with peers facing similar life circumstances. Here, they not only share experiences but also acquire essential life skills, empowering them […]
Tips
4 Tips for Including Individuals with I/DD in Holiday Celebrations
While the holidays are known for being a joyous and celebratory time of year, they can be challenging for youth and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Whether you have years of experience navigating holidays with family members or this is a new adventure for you and your family, you can help make the […]
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 […]