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 […]

At RISE Services, Inc. Oregon, we believe that every person deserves the chance to lead a life with meaning and purpose. For individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), employment offers independence and an opportunity to thrive within the community. Through our tailored employment services, we help create these opportunities and empower individuals to discover […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

If you wish to live independently or gain support for a loved one living with a disability, RISE Services, Inc. Oregon offers in-home care services that may be your best solution. This service provides support for the whole person and is designed to meet the specific needs of children and adults living with disabilities, as […]

Supporting individuals living with intellectual or developmental disabilities can involve unique complexities for family members, long-term caregivers, and those who work as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). Practicing self-care on a regular basis can give you the rest and respite you need to improve your well-being and take better care of the children and adults you […]