The Rocky Horror Picture Show (RHPS) is the center of the RISE signature fundraising event because of the positive impact it had (and continues to have) on individuals who have been made to feel alien, outside, or even outcast from society. While there is language used in RHPS that is no longer acceptable today, RHPS embodies RISE’s core value of accepting the inherent value and uniqueness of each individual we serve.
Thank you Ben Dawson for building new props for the Rocky Horror Picture Show Fundraising Event! “I first learned about RISE through my wife, Judge Francine Vero. Francine works with RISE in her Community Outreach Court. Seeing how much effort the staff dedicates to the program inspired me to offer my help in any way… Read More
“Etiquette?” you cry – at a show with the principle of “Don’t Dream It, Be It?” Yep, there still is a few things to bear in mind when you are partaking in the Rocky Horror Picture Show experience. The idea of Rocky Horror participation is to have fun, not disrupt the showing of the film.… Read More
RISE Housing and Support Services proudly presents our 1st Annual Rocky Horror Picture Show Fundraising Event! RISE chose RHPS as the center of our new signature fundraising event because of the positive impact it had (and continues to have) on individuals who have been made to feel alien, outside, or even outcast from society. For… Read More
RISE Housing and Support Services proudly presents our 1st Annual Rocky Horror Picture Show Fundraising Event! RISE chose RHPS as the center of our new signature fundraising event because of the positive impact it had (and continues to have) on individuals who have been made to feel alien, outside, or even outcast from society. For… Read More
We see you shivering in antici…pation! RISE is pleased to announce our annual premiere fundraising event taking place on Friday, October 27, 2023, turning the Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs into Dr. Frank N. Furter’s mansion. We invited you to take part in the fun by becoming a RHPS Sponsor or RHPS Honorary Committee… Read More
RISE Housing and Support Services proudly presents our 1st Annual Rocky Horror Picture Show Fundraising Event! RISE chose RHPS as the center of our new signature fundraising event because of the positive impact it had (and continues to have) on individuals who have been made to feel alien, outside, or even outcast from society. For… Read More
RISE did the time warp…for the first time at Universal Preservation Hall (UPH) on Friday, October 28, 2022 presenting our inaugural premier fundraising event with a showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. We surpassed our goal raising nearly $60,000, with a crowd of about 150 patrons who all reveled in good, spirited fun. … Read More
“Let’s do the time warp again!” RISE Housing and Support Services is thrilled to bring the 1975 cult-classic “Rocky Horror Picture Show” to the historic Universal Preservation Hall (UPH) in downtown Saratoga Springs this Halloween! Join RISE, Brad, Janet, Riff Raff, Eddie, and the outrageous Dr. Frank N. Furter on Friday, October 28, 2022, for… Read More
