by Maggie Waid | Jun 19, 2020 | community event, Community-building, Growth & Reflection
“The people of Texas are informed that, in accordance with a proclamation from the Executive of the United States, “all slaves are free.” This involves an absolute equality of personal rights and rights of property between former masters and slaves, and...
by Clarity Development | Nov 13, 2019 | community event, Community-building
Here at RISE, we’re constantly working to develop events and educational series to help our participants in the community thrive. In June to July of this year, our Welcome Baby & Beyond program developed a six week series called Importa lo Que Usted...
by Megan Landvatter | Jun 4, 2019 | Community-building
You may have heard the inspiring story of Jen McCann and her son Roman. When Roman turned four years old, he decided that for his fourth birthday, he was going to collect donations for a rescue outside of a PetSmart in his hometown in Texas. He did this every other...
by Megan Landvatter | Sep 19, 2018 | Community-building
Bringing communities together through our programs has always been a point of emphasis for RISE. This was evident last Thursday when our Comprehensive Community Services team planned a picnic for the program participants. Providing the families with a fun, relaxing...
by Megan Landvatter | Jun 28, 2018 | Community-building
Community has always been important to RISE. Our community provides us with a critical support system and helps us form connections crucial to our programming. There are many individuals and organizations within Dane County that help RISE, and we are very grateful....
