
RISE welcomes some Special Guests from Woodbridge Elks! Woodbridge Elks donates $500 cash to RISE! Special Thanks to John and Viki! @Elks2116


RISE has a spooktacular night at our Halloween Party! RISE dances the night away!


Bullseye! RISE hits the mark at Zombie Archery in Thompson Park! The Students also enjoyed playing Corn Hole, Connect 4, and Jenga! Special Thanks to Ann and Dennis! @MonCountyParks


In Honor of National #MakeADifferenceDay, RISE paints Kindness Rocks!



In Honor of National #MakeADifferenceDay, RISE paints Kindness Rocks!



RISE did an amazing job Gleaning at Giamarese Farm! The students gathered about 750 apples! Special Thanks to Jim and Sophia! @giamaresefarm @NJ_FAH



Today’s the Big Day! The RISE Friends and Family Sale is today only! Use your RISE 25% Coupon for extra savings! @Boscovs


RISE receives the Mayor’s Award in Excellence in Sustainable Initiatives! @mayormccormac


RISE rises up by planting trees! Mr.Flynn taught the students how to correctly plant trees and spread munch! Special Thanks to Mayor McCormac, Thomas Flynn, Emil, Megan, Kellie and the Township of Woodbridge Division of Parks! @WoodbridgeNJ @mayormccormac @WoodbridgeTV


Payday! RISE gets their first paychecks from Mayor Mac’s Cafe! Well Deserved! @mayormccormac


Special Thanks to ABC News and Reporter Darla Miles for spotlighting the RISE Program and Mayor Mac’s Cafe! Link to Article and Video: https://abc7ny.com/amp/woodbridge-township-mayors-mac-cafe-special-needs-nj/12294882/


Mayor Mac’s Cafe Ribbon Cutting for this school year! Special Thanks to Dr.Massimino, Julie Bair, Brian Molnar, Brian Small, Mayor McCormac, and other dignities! @ABC @Julesbair2 @J_Massimino @WdbgSchools @mayormccormac


Mayor Mac’s Cafe is officially open to public! RISE Alumni Charlie Baez stops in as the first customer! Head on in any school day between 10am-2pm for a delicious meal! @mayormccormac



RISE enjoyed a picture perfect day at Thompson Park! The students all smiles as they participated in the Funtastic Games Program which included passing the ball, hula a hoop chain, and red light green light! Special Thanks to Kelly and Dennis! @MonCountyParks


It’s practice Voting Day at RISE! RISE tried out the voting booth and the cool computerized poll book! Special Thanks to Steve, Frank, and Jenny from the Middlesex County Board of Elections! @middlesexcntynj



RISE enjoyed
a great presentation from Goodwill! They learned all about the beneficial services they offer! Special Thanks to our wonderful presenter LA! @GoodwillNYNJ


RISE takes a trip to Project Freedom! We took a tour of an apartment! Special Thanks to Cecelia and Jen! Then, we enjoyed a delicious lunch at Piccolo Trattoria! Special Thanks Diego, Sarah, and Vicente! https://www.projectfreedom.org @PiccoloTrattor


Our Open House was a huge success! Thank you so much to everyone that came last night,a fantastic turnout! We appreciate your commitment to the continued success of our Program!


Over the bridge and through the woods, RISE enjoys a gorgeous day hiking at Holmdel Park! The students learned so much including learning about Beech Trees and Cottonwood Plants! Special Thanks to our wonderful guides Jan and Dennis! @MonCountyParks
