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What makes ARISE different? As a designated non-residential Independent Living Center, we are organized and directed by people with disabilities.
Meet Our New Ombudsman
These 4 Central New Yorkers are our newest Certified Ombudsman volunteers! Why become a volunteer Ombudsman? Volunteer Ombudsman have the power to change lives and…
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A Long Trip to Volunteer
The ARISE Adaptive Design program had the pleasure of working with a new volunteer who traveled all the way from Ibarra, Ecuador. Elena Iturralde, who…
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Support ARISE During Giving Tuesday
https://youtu.be/TZ_PlcGD91g Giving Tuesday is November 30, 2021! You don't have to wait until then to show your support to ARISE and all of the programs…
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ARISE can help you find…
Community Information Sessions at ARISE have resumed! Every Wednesday, starting at 10:00 AM, anyone interested in learning about employment services and supports available to individuals…
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The ARISE & Ski Program…
Fellow ARISE & Ski people I know I am looking forward to skiing Labrador Mountain in 2022. I hope you are too! Talks are still…
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2021 ARISE at the Farm…
On October 2nd we held our Fall Farm Showcase kicking off the 2021-22 fundraising campaign to benefit ARISE at the Farm. It was a beautiful…
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Madison County After-School Care Available
Do you live in or near Chittenango? Are you looking for care after school, after a day program, or on days off from school? Are…
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Sterling Renaissance Fair: “A” for…
For people with disabilities getting out to enjoy a few hours outside of the house can be a huge challenge, more so now as we…
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ARISE Ombudsman Program Needs Volunteers
Covid-19 greatly affected residents in long term care facilities. 184,000 residents lost their lives nationwide during the Pandemic. Residents who survived lost their access to…
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Finding a Proxy
By Mike Theobald I am having a very difficult time deciding who to have as my Health Care Proxy agent. New York State allows individuals…
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Empower Federal Credit Union Supports…
ARISE would like to thank Empower Federal Credit Union. They recently donated $500.00 toward purchasing aluminum ramps which will be used for Oswego County residents.…
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Compass Federal Credit Union Supports…
The ARISE Ramp program provides individuals with the freedom to leave their homes. For decades, the ramp program has been supported by individuals and businesses…
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Driving with Mr. Mike
My first experience driving besides bumper cars and go carts was mowing my grandpa’s lawn with the rider mower. It was fun while helping at…
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Pennellville Ramp Raising
Special thanks from ARISE to a group of volunteers from the Callimachus Masonic Lodge #369 out of Phoenix. This group of hard workers joined forces…
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NYS Protects All COVID Relief…
The pandemic has made life financially tough for a lot of families. That is why the federal government has developed several benefit programs to help…
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FEMA Can Help Families with…
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) can help families financially with the funeral costs of relatives who have passed away due to the pandemic. COVID-19…
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Another Win-Win in Oswego
An Oswego county resident now has access to the community thanks to a collaborative project to build a ramp for their home, earlier this month.…
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An Independent Life (Part 2)
Six years ago, I decided it was time to find an apartment. After graduating from Le Moyne College, I lived in an apartment then moved…
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