Category: Utah
Disability News & Events
Join the Celebration: 4 Ways to Honor the Disability Community
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 […]
Summer Program
Top 3 Benefits of RISE Utah’s Summer Program for Youth
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. […]
Professional Parenting
A Heartfelt Thank You to Professional Parents
During National Foster Care Month, RISE Services, Inc. Utah wishes to recognize the individuals who care for foster children and adults in the Beehive State. Our team is forever thankful for their commitment to Utah families and their compassion towards the individuals they welcome into their homes. Join us as we share about our amazing […]
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 […]
Utah Careers
Employee Spotlight: Isaiah & Lucy
As an organization that provides growth opportunities for children, adults, and families, we don’t always get to see the long-term results of our work. There are other times when we get an upfront view of our programs’ positive impacts on people we’ve supported. RISE Services, Inc. Utah would like to share a beautiful story of […]
Opportunity Centers
Opportunity Center Events & Activities for 2024
RISE Services, Inc. Utah offers our participants several fun, festive, and one-of-a-kind activities. This year, we have many events planned, such as sports games, seasonal events, outdoor activities, and more. We do our best to offer a wide range of exciting adventures, both big and small, for our participants to learn, grow, and have fun. […]
Professional Parenting
RISE Utah Success Story: Professional Parents, Jennifer & Luis
If you’re curious about professional parenting or becoming a Host Home for adults living with intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD), RISE Services, Inc. Utah invites you to learn about one of our devoted Host Home families. Jennifer and Luis have been professional parents for about 30 years and have welcomed foster children, youth, and adults […]
Self-Care
Self-Care During the Holiday Season
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 […]
Professional Parenting
Caring Home Environment for Children and Adults with I/DD
For most people, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and other holidays are usually a time of fun, family, and friends. For adults or children in foster care, it can be a difficult reminder that they cannot share this special time with their biological family. With the help of RISE Services, Inc. Utah, you can make the holidays festive […]
Opportunity Centers
Spotlight on RISE Utah’s Opportunity Centers and Events
If you have been looking for a safe and engaging day service program for your loved one with an intellectual or developmental disability (I/DD), we highly recommend the Opportunity Centers at RISE Services, Inc. Utah. From baseball games and fishing derbies to music therapy and picnics at the park, we do our best to offer […]