When Tami and Jerald first opened their hearts and home as professional parents to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), they weren’t entirely sure what to expect. What began as an earnest desire to help others soon blossomed into a life-changing experience for both them and the individuals they support. Through their partnership with […]

The transition from attending school to adulthood is a pivotal time for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. At RISE Services, Inc. Utah, we know this period comes with unique challenges but also exciting opportunities for growth, independence, and community involvement. That’s why we support adults with IDD at our Opportunity […]

Are you looking for a way to keep your child’s growth and excitement going all year long? At RISE Services, Inc. Utah, we offer camps and After School Programs throughout the year for children and youth with developmental, physical, and intellectual disabilities. Our inclusive programs provide the perfect opportunity for kids to create lasting skills […]

If you or your loved one is an adult living with an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD), finding a program that’s supportive, fun, and engaging can make a big difference in your life. At RISE Services, Inc. Utah, we design our Opportunity Centers to benefit adults with IDD by offering a variety of programs tailored […]

At RISE Services, Inc. Utah, we’ve seen firsthand how becoming a professional parent for children or adults living intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD) can be an enriching experience. That’s especially true for Matt and Michelle, who have spent more than two decades as professional parents. Their story gives us a glimpse into how opening their […]

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 […]

Summer is an amazing time, but it seems to go by quickly. You probably have good intentions for planning to attend events or spend time outdoors, but the time seems to slip away, or you find it difficult to plan fun and interesting events. The RISE Services, Inc. Utah team has created a list of […]

School is out for many Utah families, and summer fun is officially beginning. Along with summer vacations, trips to see extended family, or annual camping adventures, consider enrolling your child or teen into one of the summer programs at RISE Services, Inc. Utah. With highly-trained and educated staff, our summer programs provide opportunities for building […]

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 […]

For individuals living with developmental and intellectual disabilities, RISE Services, Inc. Utah offers several valuable employment services. From interview practice and on-the-job training to employer partners and community involvement, our employment services provide several advantages. If you or a loved one is looking for meaningful employment, check out these benefits of our helpful career services. Employment […]