Christmas Visit – December 2025
Celebrating Joy With The Children On December 13th, The RISE Board of Directors escorted 26 people to Casa Vida Nueva para Niños, for its annual Christmas trip. The people [...]
March 2025 High School Visit:
RISE Board of Directors visited the high school the children attend in Nogales, Sonora, MX. They met with the children attending to show support for the goal of achieving higher [...]
Christmas Visit December 9, 2024
Our Favorite Visit Trip of the Year! 24 people visited the Home for the annual Christmas trip. Elias, Director of the Home, gave an overview of the home. Reed [...]
November 2, 2024 – RISE Board of Directors Visit:
The RISE Board of Directors visited The Home. After a talk on the importance of higher education (led by the 2 current sophomore college students), the directors called up [...]
First College Graduate – May 2024
In 2017, RISE Scholastic Achievements was created to help fund the cost of high school and college education for abused and abandoned children at Casa Vida Nueva para Niños [...]
December 9, 2023 Christmas Trip
The December 9th trip to Casa Vida Nueva para Niños (the orphanage) was unfortunately canceled this year due to concerns regarding border crossing times and the unrest at many AZ borders. So, we came [...]
February 2023 – New ESL Program
Pictured is the instructor for the ESL program with the children he will be teaching starting February, 2023 February, 2023: Announcing the new “Donna Wright - English as a Second [...]
Four students are attending college in 2023 – 2024 school year thanks to RISE and your donations.
Pictured from L to R: Reed Olson - RISE; Carolina – Nursing; Antonio – Graphic Design; Myreli – Psychology; Edgar, Business; and Tony Laguna – RISE. In October, 2017 RISE [...]
Christmas Visit 2022
December 10, 2022 - Christmas Trip to the Home for Children Above is a group photo showing the children with their new “ESL” (English as a Second Language) instructor [...]
May 2022 Visit
Above is a group photo of our May trip to visit CVN and the children This was our first visit in over two years due to COVID restrictions. All the [...]