RISE Housing and Support Services is proud to partner with community organizations who give generously to our community and contribute to the economic and cultural richness of our area.
RISE would like to welcome Woods Oviatt Gilman, LLP and two private donors to our group of Homebase donors. We thank Woods Oviatt Gilman for their donations of $2,500. We also thank the two private donors for their donations of $50,000 and $10,000. The total goal needed to create Homebase is $3,566,000. Currently we have… Read More
Thanks to Clean Green Hauling and Removal for donating various repurposed items to the Adelphi Street shelter such as two grocery carts. Their generosity helps create a safe and welcoming environment for shelter guests. Clean Green Hauling and Removal recycles and donates as many items as possible to support local nonprofit organizations as part of… Read More
RISE appreciates The Giving Circle for their dedication to individuals experiencing homelessness and to the Adelphi Street shelter! The Giving Circle Outreach Team has been helping those living on the streets and in shelters for the past 12 years. The outreach team consists of Rachael Dwyer, Melissa Phillips, Patty Riggi, Jay Scarborough, and Jack Sullivan.… Read More
The Adelphi Street shelter opened June 12, 2023, and since opening has provided our guests are able to have breakfast, lunch and dinner. That is over 1,700 meals that we have been able to serve thanks to the support of our community and faith-based partners. We would like to express our deepest gratitude to our… Read More
Thank you to donations from the Country Corner Cafe and Franklin Square Market and Commissioner Dillon Moran, who provided funding, we served a festive holiday meal on Christmas Eve to our guests at the Adelphi Street Shelter! Your generosity helped make the holidays brighter for those experiencing homelessness. We appreciate your support!
On Wednesday December 11th, Sybil Newell, RISE Executive Director, and Lindsey Connors, RISE Associate Executive Director, attended the 6th annual Capital Region Gives Back, an event that honors 10 local do-gooders and raises money for the nonprofits they represent. RISE congratulates this year’s honorees. We’d also like to thank the event coordinators for donating the… Read More
RISE would like to thank the Empty Stocking Project a program through The Saratoga County Children’s Committee for the generous donation of gifts for the families our Care Management Team serves. The Empty Stocking Project is the largest and most widely recognized program of the Saratoga County Children’s Committee. There are hundreds of children living within Saratoga… Read More
At RISE, we believe in the power of community, and thanks to the support of Sonny Bonacio ( Bonacio Construction CEO) and Julie Bonacio (Bonacio Construction President, and Owner of Julie & Co. Realty), we have been able to make a lasting impact. In June 2023, as discussions began on RISE’s therapeutic community center project, HOMEBASE, RISE was introduced to the Bonacios. At that… Read More
Jay Scarborough, a member of The Giving Circle, goes above and beyond for the Adelphi Street shelter. He picks up lunch provided by Lifeworks Community Action from the Presbyterian-New England Congregational Church soup kitchen and delivers it to the shelter every single day. Jay also makes and delivers breakfast sandwiches to the shelter on Saturday… Read More
RISE thanks Pam Scott at Northeast Construction Trades Workforce Coalition for the handmade flower planters the BOCES students made for the Adelphi Street Shelter. Doing gardening work is a therapeutic activity for our shelter guests. We look forward to the beautiful plants and flowers that will be in the planters next Spring! Northeast Construction… Read More
