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Foster Care

Celebrate National Foster Care Month With RISE Oregon

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May is National Foster Care Month, and at RISE Services, Inc. Oregon, we recognize the challenges faced by children and youth in foster care while celebrating the positive impact foster parents have on their lives. Let’s explore the impact of foster care and how becoming a Host Home foster parent to children and youth with […]

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Foster Care

Make Memories With These Spring Activities for Foster Families

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Spring is a season filled with new beginnings and plenty of opportunities for family bonding. For foster families, it’s the perfect time to create memories together. At RISE Services, Inc. Oregon, we’re here to support your foster family every step of the way, even when you’re planning family adventures. Here are some fun options for […]

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Supported Living

Supported Living: A Path to Independence for Adults With IDD

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For adults living with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD), having the right support can provide an opportunity to live more independently. At RISE Services, Inc. Oregon, our supported living services are designed to provide personalized care that champions autonomy and community integration. Our mission is to empower individuals living with IDD to live their best, […]

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Foster Care

Ready to Open Your Heart? Become a Host Home Foster Parent

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Have you ever considered opening your heart and home to a child who needs a loving environment? Becoming a Host Home foster parent through RISE Services, Inc. Oregon may be your next great calling. Host Homes provide loving, stable environments for children living with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Does this spark your interest? Let’s […]

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Host Homes

Roadmap to Becoming a Host Home Foster Parent with RISE

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Did you know that over 4,500 Oregon youth are currently in foster care? In addition, there is a high rate of youth with autism and developmental disabilities in foster care — up to five times greater than Oregon’s general population. RISE Services, Inc. Oregon helps meet this great need by licensing host homes that specifically […]

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Direct Support Professionals

Recognizing the Strength & Courage of Our DSPs

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In September, RISE Services, Inc. Oregon honors Direct Support Professionals (DSP) Week by celebrating the vital role DSPs play in supporting individuals with disabilities. These dedicated professionals provide care, guidance, and empowerment to children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), helping them navigate challenges and embrace growth opportunities. It takes remarkable strength and […]

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Events & Activities

4 Ways Events & Celebrations Support People with Disabilities

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This past month, RISE Services, Inc. Oregon celebrated our annual camping trip at Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park near Florence. Our team, participants, and their guests had a great time hiking, playing games, and enjoying time outdoors. Fun events that unite people can significantly impact those who attend as they create positive opportunities, improve […]

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Events & Activities

Fun Activities & Exciting Events for 2024

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Do you have a family member or loved one living with an intellectual or developmental disability (I/DD)? RISE Services, Inc. Oregon hosts several events and celebrations, such as sports games, community events, and outdoor activities, throughout the year for individuals living with I/DD at our RISE Services, Inc. Oregon locations. Gathering as a community and […]

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I/DD

4 Simple Recipes to Make with the People You Support

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Do you struggle to come up with different meal ideas for the individuals you care for? It can become monotonous to prepare the same dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner over and over. The RISE Services, Inc. Oregon team would like to share four delicious and nutritious recipes you can make alongside the individuals you […]

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Host Homes

The State of Foster Care in Oregon

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May is National Foster Care Month, a time that is set aside to acknowledge and appreciate those who have made a difference in the lives of foster children. Because of foster parents, family members, mentors, child welfare professionals, and many others, foster children are able to live in stable and caring family settings while their […]

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