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At RISE Services, Inc. Oregon, we’re thrilled to celebrate National Foster Care Month this May, a time to recognize the need for compassionate households to support foster youth. How big is the need? There are over 4,500 Oregon children in foster care. Children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder or intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) […]

The opening of RISE Services, Inc. Oregon’s La Grande Opportunity Center marks an exciting new chapter for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Union County. Here, individuals and their families can find the support, resources, and guidance they need to build meaningful connections and enjoy greater independence in daily life. Let’s take a […]

Every March, Oregonians come together to observe National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. This month is about the right of every individual to live, grow, and thrive in the heart of their community. At RISE Services, Inc. Oregon, we don’t just “provide services.” We’re in the business of creating a world where a diagnosis never dictates […]

Love has the power to open doors, and support can build bridges to brighter futures. Through foster parenting with RISE Services, Inc. Oregon, you can become that source of hope for teens with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). As a Host Home caregiver, you can offer more than shelter; you have a chance to cultivate […]

While others might think a new year is about drastic change, at RISE Services, Inc., Oregon, we see it as a time to build on every individual’s strengths. For adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), exploring career opportunities in a supportive environment can play a key role in helping individuals reach their employment goals […]

The holiday season can be both joyful and demanding, especially for families of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). If you’re a friend of a family that includes an individual with IDD, your support and care can make a meaningful impact during this time. At RISE Services, Inc. Oregon, we’re committed to nurturing families […]

At RISE Services, Inc. Oregon, Ben Mitchell serves as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), a role that quickly became more than just a job for him. What began as a career opportunity grew into meaningful work that allows him to support and uplift individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Ben’s journey shows how DSPs […]

Each October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month highlights the importance of supporting meaningful employment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). At RISE Services, Inc. Oregon, we recognize that when people with IDD are given opportunities to work, both individuals and entire communities benefit. Employment leads to new perspectives, deeper understanding, and stronger community […]

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) play an essential role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). At RISE Services, Inc. Oregon, we’re proud to celebrate DSP Recognition Week and shine a spotlight on the dedicated professionals who make a difference each day. As our team will tell you, becoming a DSP is more than […]

Building meaningful connections and nurturing independence are part of the foundation of leading a vibrant life, especially for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). At RISE Services, Inc. Oregon, we’re dedicated to supporting individuals by opening doors to the community. We believe that real-world experiences promote personal growth on every level. Whether through one-on-one […]