What better way to de-stress and bond as a team than target shooting, axe throwing, and hibachi? The Advocacy and Outreach staff agreed and enjoyed a thrilling adventure and a fun staff day! Target Shooting Axe Throwing Hibachi Dinner
The Spring edition of the Skidmore College Scope Magazine featured an article about the partnership between Skidmore’s Social Work Department and RISE having a powerful impact on the students and the populations RISE serves. Read the full article below or download it here: Skidmore students RISE in a social work partnership. Alan Walther, RISE Board… Read More
Milestone Manor, a RISE community residence, provides supportive services to adults with severe mental health diagnoses in a safe, supportive, home-like environment. Milestone Manor employs a trauma-informed approach to residential care, assisting individuals in establishing physical and psychological safety to thrive both in the residence and in the greater community. Milestone Manor counselors are… Read More
This article was originally published in The Saratogian RISE Housing and Support Services (RISE) recently recognized the philanthropic contributions of the Bonacio family with its “Get it Done” award. According to a press release, construction on RISE’s HOMEBASE project will begin this summer thanks to the active support of the Bonacio family and their company,… Read More
Riverview Apartments at Corinth is Under Construction! Bonacio Construction is constructing Riverview – supported and affordable apartments – that RISE Housing and Support Services will be operating soon! The 60 unit apartment program will contain: 30 units are designated as Supportive Housing. 15 units are designated as Senior housing. 15 units are designated as… Read More
RISE Housing and Support Services is constructing and will soon be operating RISE Above a 20 bed substance use recovery residence. This project is a Part 820 residential service, made possible through a partnership with the NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS). RISE Above will serve as a community based space for individuals in substance… Read More
January is Mental Wellness Month. Please join us in promoting mental wellness this January and throughout 2024! Mental Wellness is the ability to cope with life’s stressors while maintaining a good quality of life. It is utilizing the right tools and resources to find resilience when life feels depleting. With your generous support, RISE continues… Read More
This article was originally published in the Saratogian. At a special City Council meeting earlier this week, $387,000 was awarded to RISE Housing and Support to allow it to continue its work operating its temporary low-barrier shelter on Adelphi Street into the new year. A collaboration between RISE, Julie and Sonny Bonacio of Bonacio Construction… Read More
Christmas is merry at Hedgerow House! Santa’s visit was a huge hit; everyone enjoyed a wonderful dinner. Special thanks to Patrick for his talent and creativity in decorating the house!
At the annual Progressive Steps Apartment Program (PSAP) and Supported Housing annual party, residents enjoyed celebrating the holidays in person for the first time since before the pandemic. Thank you to Mike LaBelle, soon-to-be-retired Supported Housing counselor, for playing Santa and passing out the gifts!
