RISE Staff Recognitions

January 2023  Staff Recognitions

Please join us in congratulating the December Recognition Recipients! Executive Director’s Recognition The Executive Director’s Recognition is given to individuals who’s insight, efforts, and innovation elevate the agency. Congregations to Lindsey Connors, Associate Executive Director. Lindsey spent the New Years holiday delivering bottled water to RISE Residents because of the boil water advisory in Saratoga… Read More

Congratulations to Jackie Knowles: the December 2022  Staff on the Rise

Congratulations to Jacqueline Knowles, the recipient of the December Staff on the Rise recognition. Jackie recently made a transition from program director at Rain House to join the Finance Department and has really stepped up to the plate. While quickly acclimating to her new role, Jackie has simultaneously continued to lend her clinical skills to… Read More

December 2022 Staff Recognitions

Please join us in congratulating the December Recognition Recipients! Executive Director’s Recognition The Executive Director’s Recognition is given to individuals who’s insight, efforts, and innovation elevate their program. Congratulations to Julianne Thomas, Program Director, and the staff at Hedgerow House as the December Executive Director’s Recognition recognition recipients. Hedgerow House recently underwent a program evaluation… Read More

November 2022 Staff Recognitions

Please join us in congratulating the November 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

Congratulations to Tammy Burke: The November 2022 Staff on the Rise

Please join us in congratulating Tammy Burke as the November’s Staff on the Rise! Tammy started with RISE in February 2020 as an Administration Assistant. In September 2022 she was promoted to  Human Resources Assistant.   “Tammy has brought her talents to the Human Resources team in a new position dedicated to helping with the… Read More

October 2022 Staff Recognitions

Please join us in congratulating the October 2022 Recognition Recipients! Executive Director’s Recognition The Executive Director’s Recognition is given to individuals who’s insight, efforts, and innovation elevate their program. Congratulations to Katie Taylor, Housing First Coordinator, as the October Executive Director’s Recognition Recipient. Katie has continued to excel at her job over the past year… Read More

Congratulations to Jasmine Allen-Meyer: The October 2022 Staff on the Rise

Please join us in congratulating Jasmine Allen-Meyer, as the October Staff on the RISE. Jasmine started at RISE as a Progressive Steps Apartment Program (PSAP) Counselor in May 2021. She was promoted to the PSAP Service Plan Writer in August 2022. In her new role, Jasmine will be working with all the PSAP residents and… Read More

September 2022 Staff Recognitions

Please join us in congratulating the September Recognition Recipients! Executive Director’s Recognition The Executive Director’s Recognition is given to individuals who’s insight, efforts, and innovation elevate their program. Congratulations to Matt Durham, PSAP Director, and Vita Nemeyer, PSAP Program Supervisor as the Executive Director’s Recognition recipients! Matt and Vita have managed PSAP through several staffing shortages… Read More

August 2022 Staff Recognitions

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