RISE Contact Information

RISE:  Resource Centre for Independent Living

70 Isabella Street, Unit #100

Parry Sound, Ontario

P2A 1M6

705-746-6996

1-800-634-6828

FAX: (705) 746-2323

 

RISE Staff

 

The staff at RISE look forward to meeting with you and

invite you to drop in at any time or to give us a call.

 

 

Darrell Smith                 Mon. - Fri.

Executive Director

Direct Funding Facilitator

Email: risesupport@cogeco.ca

 

 

Tabitha Stapleton  Mon.- Fri. 

Bookkeeper                  

Resource Development Facilitator

Email: riseresearch@cogeco.ca

 

 

Heather Langsford         Thurs.

Receptionist

 

 

RISE CORE PROGRAM COMMITTEES

 

Research and Development of Service Delivery

  - Program Proposals Writing

  - Consumer Surveys & Visioning Days

  - Housing Issues

  - Transportation Issues

 

Information and Referral

RISE continues to search out information related to current issues.

  - Universal Design

  - Accessibility

  - Literacy

 

Support

Developing networks which provide support to people with disabilities and mechanisms to encourage people to become active participants in their community and responsible citizens.

  - Area Volunteer Coordinators

  - Peer Support

  - Direct Funding

 

Empowerment

  - Self-Advocacy Skills

  - Crime Prevention

  - Pre-Employment/Life Skills Development

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RISE: Resource Centre for Independent Living, 100-70 Isabella Street, Parry Sound, Ontario, P2A 1M6

Phone: 1-800-634-6828, (705) 746-6996   Fax:  (705) 746-2323    Email: riseadmin@cogeco.ca