Posts Tagged ‘Advocacy’
RISE announces Jacque Stauffer as the new Chairperson of the RISE Board of Directors
Jacque Stauffer, Board Chairperson, earned her bachelor’s degree in Special Education and master’s degree in Kinesiology from Texas Woman’s University. While in college, she worked in the Denton Autism Program and taught Adapted Physical Education at Ann Windle School. After graduation, Jacque taught Adapted Physical Education for Little Elm ISD. Adapted PE is a program [...]
RISE Advocacy had a very busy June!
RISE Advocacy spoke with DARS, North Dallas Rotary Club, TOTA, Therapy 2000, Baylor SCI, and REACH last month. This month’s presentation is for the Veteran’s Administration, if you would like a speaker to attend your function to advocate for disabilities and RISE Programs contact Stephanie Bowerman at sbowerman@riseadventures.org.
Letter from CEO
RISE continues to surpass all of my expectations. We continue to push the envelope in developing quality adaptive programs on a regular schedule. The slow down in the economy has affected participation to some degree but our new programs will all be on the DART Paratransit line making them more accessible with quality, cost effective transportation. The [...]
RISE Appoints new Advocacy Director, Wayne Holt
Wayne Holt has been hired as the new RISE Advocacy Director. Wayne has been on the RISE Board of Directors since inception and wanted to be more involved as a full time employee to give back as a life long dream. Wayne is involved in fundraising, corporate functions, speaking engagements, and becoming more involved with the North [...]
