Please join us in congratulating Kiabet Quiroz-Mejia, the September Staff on the Rise. “Kia provides person centric, empathetic counseling.” Kia has been a Residential Counselor at Edgewood House for a year. Kia shares that she always wanted a job where she could help people and has found that at Edgewood. “It is heartwarming when… Read More
Join us in celebrating National Recovery Month by celebrating people like Kendra become independent through recovery.
Join us in celebrating National Recovery Month by helping us assist people like Elly get their sparkle back! Together We Rise!
RISE Associate Executive Director, Lindsey Connors, shares about how the Saratoga County Alliance to End Homelessness is working to end homelessness in our community during a Look This Week Interview.
RISE Housing and Support services was one of the 177 Non-Profits Serving Saratoga County Residents to Receive a Collective $2 Million in Awards from the Saratoga County Non-Profit COVID Relief Grant Fund. The Saratoga County Board of Supervisors created the Fund to assist community non-profits negatively affected by the pandemic to help them continue… Read More
Please join us in congratulating the August Recognition Recipients! Rise to the Extra Mile Recognition The Rise to the Extra Mile Recognition is given to highly motivated individuals who go that extra mile in their job. Rise to the Extra Mile honorees get to park in a designated parking space at the RISE administration office.… Read More
Milestone Manor – Helping People Recalibrate their Mind, Body, and Social Well-being! Help Milestone Manor help people realize that they can heal from trauma by supplying a need from the Milestone Manor Amazon Needs List! View the Milestone Manor Needs List
Please join us in congratulating Victoria Furfaro, the August Staff on the Rise. Victoria, who started with RISE as an Adult Care Manager in January 2019, was recently promoted to Community Outreach Program Supervisor. In her new position, Victoria oversees both the Street Outreach Team and the Community Outreach Court Coordinators – two intertwined programs… Read More
Elaina, a RISE Healthy Housing and Support Services Supported Housing resident, shares this deeply personal poem about the transformation she has gone through since living in Supported Housing. Writing and creating poetry is a great way for many people to self-affirm their personal power and creativity. Thank you Elaina for sharing your poems with us.… Read More
RISE Housing and Support Services offers an internship program for undergraduate and graduate students majoring in social work, social science, human services, or psychology. The internship program offers students clinical and administrative rotations for a macro and micro view of the philosophies of harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and person-centered planning. “The culture and atmosphere… Read More
