Fostering teens is a unique opportunity to make a life-changing impact, especially for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). At RISE Services, Inc. Arizona, we see firsthand the crucial need for caring foster parents willing to open their homes to youth. Yet, finding a foster family for teenagers remains one of the most difficult […]

Every May, we come together for National Foster Care Month to celebrate the impact foster parents have on the lives of those in foster care and to highlight the ongoing need for more foster families. At RISE Services, Inc. Arizona, we’re proud to play an essential role in this mission. We license families who open […]

Now that warmer weather is here, it’s the perfect time of year for foster families to spend time out and about together. What better way to create lasting memories and build strong relationships? At RISE Services, Inc. Arizona, we’re here to support you each season of the year. Here are some great spring and summer […]

Tax season can be stressful, but what would you say if there was a chance to maximize your refund while donating to a program that’s providing stable homes for foster care children? If you’re an Arizona resident, then you can take advantage of the Arizona Foster Care Tax Credit. It’s as easy as donating to […]

Holidays are known to be a special time for many families. Parents across the world make plans each year to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, and other holidays with their families and friends. The same can be a discouraging experience for foster parents as, too often, this time of year can be challenging for foster children to […]

RISE Services, Inc. Arizona believes that children living with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDDs) who need our temporary foster care services deserve to live with caring adults in safe and loving home environments. In addition to Family Foster Care, RISE Services, Inc. Arizona trains and licenses individuals and families for Arizona’s Department of Child Safety […]

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 […]

During National Foster Care Month, RISE Services, Inc. Arizona would like to take some time to share our love and appreciation for our foster parents. We are grateful for their dedication and commitment to helping families in need and choosing to make a significant impact on the children and youth who enter their homes. Suppose […]

Foster parents do all they can to provide their foster children with a loving and secure home. This includes making holidays, such as Christmas, as special for them as possible. It’s difficult for them to be away from their biological families, even if their home environment is not as it should be. One exciting way […]

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 […]