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Milestone Manor’s Trauma Informed Care Approach to Mental Health

Milestone Manor, a RISE community residence, provides supportive services to adults with severe mental health diagnoses in a safe, supportive, home-like environment.   Milestone Manor employs a trauma-informed approach to residential care, assisting individuals in establishing physical and psychological safety to thrive both in the residence and in the greater community. Milestone Manor counselors are… Read More

Thank You for Giving Without Spending

Thank you to everyone who participated in our “Give without Spending” Fundraiser! This year we raised $4,062 – all without anyone spending a dime! We appreciate the time everyone put into making this fundraiser a success!

March 2024 Staff Recognitions

Please join us in congratulating the March 2024 Recognition Recipients! Rise to the Occasion Recognition The Rise to the Occasion Recognition is given to individuals who see a need within the agency and go above and beyond to fill that need. Congratulations to Christine LaWare, SunRISE Retreat House Manager, as the March Rise to the… Read More

Congratulations to Marco Amantini: March Staff on the Rise

Please join us in congratulating Marco Amantini, Shelter Advocate at the Adelphi Street Shelter, as the March Staff on the Rise. Marco started working at RISE in June 2023 as a shelter support staff and because he was excelling in his role, he was quickly promoted to the shelter advocate position. Victoria Furfaro, Advocacy and… Read More

Thank you City of Saratoga Springs!

Thank you to the The City of Saratoga Springs, Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program for the funding to rehab the floors in two of our Progressive Steps Apartment Program buildings. CDBG supports community development activities to build stronger and more resilient communities and improve the lives of all residents, especially those working to achieve… Read More

Data Visualization: The Evidence on Housing First

The National Alliance to End Homelessness created this Data Visualization. Housing First has been thoroughly studied as an effective approach to ending people’s homelessness. System leaders, advocates, policymakers, and others are encouraged to review the following visualization, which demonstrates the overwhelming volume of research and data supporting Housing First. It includes the most significant domestic… Read More

Giving Hearts Day Appreciation Luncheon

RISE celebrated Giving Hearts Day on February 8th with an Appreciation Luncheon recognizing the admirable philanthropic work of Sonny Bonacio, Bonacio Construction CEO, Julie Bonacio, Bonacio Construction President, and Owner of Julie & Co. Realty, and Meg Kelly, Bonacio Development and Former Saratoga Springs Mayor, with the “Get it Done” award.   Meg, Sonny and… Read More

Leap of Kindness Day!

  Thank you Holiday Inn Saratoga for sending work crews to deep clean both the Adelphi Street Shelter and Rain House Community Residence and for the donation of paper goods and hygiene products for the 2024 Leap of Kindness Day!   Leap of Kindness Day was invented by the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce in 2016.… Read More

Thank you SCCCRC!

Thank you Saratoga County Capital Resource Committee for your the $3000 grant we received to assist us in doing the work we do in the community! We greatly appreciate your support! The SCCRC is a local not for profit development company that provides low interest rate tax-exempt and taxable debt financing to not- for- profit and other… Read More

Thank You Saratoga County Board of Supervisors

  Thank you Saratoga County Board of Supervisors for your support of the Adelphi Street Shelter! Thank you Supervisor Matt Vietch for your representation of Saratoga Springs on the Board and for hand delivering this $20,000 check to RISE!