Category: After School and Summer Programs
Direct Support Professionals
Join RISE Utah as We Honor Our Dedicated DSPs
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) Week takes place each September, and during this time, RISE Services, Inc. Utah wishes to extend our heartfelt thanks to all DSPs who teach, assist, encourage, and support individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Join us as we share some of the many ways our amazing DSPs support children […]
After School and Summer Programs
5 Ways to Help Ease Children & Youth with an IDD into the New School Year
For many children, starting a new school year is thrilling, yet for those with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD), it can be a source of anxiety. Preparation is critical to helping your child transition smoothly. At RISE Services, Inc. Utah, we understand the unique challenges faced by families and offer five practical steps to start […]
After School and Summer Programs
Learn All About Our After-School & Summer Programs
Are you looking for an after-school or summer program tailored to children and youth under 22 with intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD) or mental health diagnoses? Look no further than RISE Services, Inc. Utah. We’re thrilled to present our comprehensive after-school programs and enriching summer experiences designed specifically for individuals with I/DD or mental health […]
After School and Summer Programs
5 Valuable Benefits of Our After-School Programs
Parents of children living with developmental and intellectual disabilities want their children to grow and succeed more than anything. An after-school program created specifically for children who need positive behavior supports in a structured and safe setting can be a valuable part of their learning and development. At RISE Services, Inc. Utah, we host after-school […]
Social Skills
6 Positive Effects of Social Programs for Individuals With Disabilities
One of our goals at RISE Services, Inc. Utah is to foster the personal growth and independence of individuals living with developmental disabilities. Not only do our various programs provide a safe space for individuals to learn and grow, but they also provide valuable opportunities for developing social skills and relationships with others. Learn more […]
Tips
How to Stay Cool & Hydrated During the Hot Utah Temperatures
High temperatures are responsible for thousands of illnesses and hundreds of deaths each year. Fortunately, there are measures you can take to protect yourself and those in your care when spending time outdoors. RISE Services, Inc. Utah has some practical guidance for when you’re taking your elderly parent outside for a walk, supervising youth who […]
Summer Program
3 Questions About Our Summer Programs
If you’re looking for structured activities for your child with a developmental disability or mental health diagnosis, consider the Summer Program at RISE Services, Inc. of Utah. Our program combines a balance of skill-building, community inclusion, and typical summer activities while always emphasizing personal health and safety. Our staff is trained and encouraged to fully […]