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Family & I/DD

3 Ways to Nurture Individuals and Families through the Holidays

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The word nurture means to care for, support, and encourage one as they grow. While families and children or adults living with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD) need support all year long, this time of year often brings different challenges. As a friend or family member, you want to support and encourage families living with […]

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Family & I/DD

Inclusive Holidays: Embracing Joy with Adults with IDD

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The holiday season is a time to celebrate connection, tradition, and joy. For families and caregivers supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), the holidays also offer an opportunity to create inclusive, meaningful experiences that everyone can cherish. At RISE Services, Inc., Utah, we partner with professional parents to provide the tools and resources […]

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After School and Summer Programs

5 Ways to Help Ease Children & Youth with an IDD into the New School Year

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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 […]

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Disability News & Events

Join the Celebration: 4 Ways to Honor the Disability Community

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July is Disability Pride Month, and RISE Services, Inc. Utah proudly stands with and supports people with disabilities. Our team provides various services for adults and children, such as after school and summer programs and job training and coaching. While our nation has made vast improvements regarding disability rights, many more remain. Keep reading to […]

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Summer Program

Top 3 Benefits of RISE Utah’s Summer Program for Youth

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If you have a child, teen, or young adult living with a developmental disability, RISE Services, Inc. Utah has a summer program designed specifically for them. This summer experience allows participants to build on the skills they’ve learned throughout the school year while accessing the support they may need in a safe and nurturing environment. […]

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After School and Summer Programs

Learn All About Our After-School & Summer Programs

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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 […]

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Self-Care

Self-Care During the Holiday Season

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Self-care is about intentionally caring for yourself physically, mentally, and emotionally. When you are healthy, you can more easily complete your daily tasks, like working, running errands, living with a physical or intellectual disability (I/DD), and caring for others. RISE Services, Inc. Utah encourages individuals living with I/DD to prioritize self-care this holiday season. We […]

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Family & I/DD

3 Thanksgiving Activities for Children & Adults with I/DD

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Thanksgiving is a fun and memorable time for many families across the nation. What could be better than a mouth-watering turkey with mashed potatoes, gravy, stuffing, and sweet potatoes? Don’t forget about the pumpkin pie or apple crisp with whipped cream. Thanksgiving can be fun for everyone, including children and adults living with intellectual and […]

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Direct Support Professionals

5 Spring Activities for Children and Adults Living With Disabilities

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Spring has officially arrived. Birds are singing, trees are blooming, and many of us are itching to get outside after the long winter season. As a caregiver for a child or adult with an intellectual or developmental disability, you may want to find some new activities to do with your loved one. The team at […]

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Tips

Follow These Steps for Setting Goals with Those You Support

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If you are a parent, family member, or caregiver of a child or adult with a developmental disability, you are in a unique position. Not only are you providing them with much-needed support, but you can also use this time as an opportunity for helping them set personal, social, or professional goals. Learning how to […]

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