RiseUP Blog

Yes, it’s hard but we can do hard things. You’ve done hard things before too.

The best thing about online work is that it is easy to stay organized and to have what you need when you need it.

We are excited to share this recap of a recent Parent Workshop we hosted, led by the Shepherds of Men!

Public speaking is something that makes many people nervous, but it helps us improve our communication skills, interview for jobs, stand up to bullies, and even increase our self-esteem!

These ideas may be simple, but they’re profound. Put these to work in your own life and watch the success appear before you!

We hope that this workshop recap helps answer common questions about finances!

Attitude is one of the most important predictors of your success.

WE can do anything. We are SURVIVORS.

It can be scary to think about just how easily our children might encounter predators online.

Your words can bring your children life and strength during these perilous times.

Don’t judge a book by its cover; judge it by who you want to be!

Students are not receiving the accountability and support they are used to. Couple this with the stress that students are facing and this combination makes it even harder for them to learn.

Thinking about budgeting and saving money can be overwhelming, so we have gathered our favorite budget tips to get you started!

While everyone has been impacted by Covid-19, students have taken an especially hard hit with the loss of routine, peer interaction, educational opportunity, and social milestones.

Life since we choose to foster and adopt has been just like we expected..... Said no foster or adoptive parent ever!

The moment we told that someone to place our home study on these children, we knew we would be delving into the depths of the sea with them, because giving up on them was not an option.

As we look forward to the year ahead, I wanted to take a moment to share with you an end of year review of what RISE UP cooperative has accomplished since we began in August of 2020: