RISE Housing and Support Services proudly presents The Rocky Horror Picture Show Fundraising Event! RISE chose Rocky Horror as the center of our 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 more details… Read More
The RISE Presents The Rocky Horror Picture Show Facts Why do people go see the The Rocky Horror Picture Show? Richard O’Brien – the author of the Rocky Horror Picture stage show – probably said it best: “It’s a guaranteed party.” RHPS is a place to go where you’ll be accepted, whoever you are. The… Read More
RISE Housing and Support Services proudly presents The Rocky Horror Picture Show Fundraising Event! RISE chose Rocky Horror as the center of our 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 more details… Read More
At RISE Housing and Support Services, healing happens in many forms — through safe shelter, supportive relationships, and increasingly, through the simple yet powerful act of digging into the dirt. Across several of our programs, Dirt Therapy is becoming an essential part of our approach to mental health and wellness. Gardening offers more than fresh… Read More
Each month, RISE recognizes an individual in one of our programs who has made exceptional progress toward meeting their goals. At Dominic Hollow Treatment Apartments, we’ve seen firsthand how friendship can be a powerful part of the healing process—and this month, we’re celebrating two people: Tim and John. Through life’s ups and downs, Tim and… Read More
RISE 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. This National Intern Day, we’re celebrating the incredible… Read More
Please join us in congratulating the July 2025 Recognition Recipients! Staff on the Rise Recognition Staff on the RISE: Beth Hodge, LPN and Jessica Ramirez, RN Staff on the Rise is an employee recognition which recognizes staff who possess an exemplary work ethic, excel on the job, are team players, and are an inspiration to others. Please join us in… Read More
We are overwhelmed with gratitude following the incredible success of our recent art auction event, and we want to extend our deepest thanks to all those who made it possible. First and foremost, we thank Gordon Boyd, whose generous donation of his personal art collection—in memory of his beloved late wife, Sharon—set the tone for… Read More
Introducing Rob Snell as the Board of Directors Secretary At RISE Housing and Support Services, we are fortunate to be guided by a board of directors whose dedication and heart match the urgency and complexity of the work we do. Today, we’re honored to introduce one of our long serving board members, Rob Snell. Rob… Read More
At RISE Housing and Support Services, we believe that people are the heart of everything we do—and few exemplify that more than Victoria Furfaro, Director of Outreach and Advocacy. Victoria began working for RISE in 2019 and since has always gone above and beyond in her work, bringing compassion, commitment, and professionalism to every interaction.… Read More
