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Resource Centre for Independent Living
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SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
At RISE, we empower individuals to effectively manage and access a wide range of community resources, exercise their rights, and achieve their personal advocacy objectives through tailored guidance and assistance.

Arts & Crafts Workshop
Unlock your creativity and expand your artistic skills through hands-on workshops in painting, jewelry making, scrapbooking, and more.
Designed for both beginners and experienced crafters, these sessions provide clear guidance on techniques, materials, and project development, helping you gain confidence while expressing your unique style.
Beyond crafting beautiful items, these workshops emphasize personal growth, relaxation, and the joy of self-expression. Creativity has no rules—each project is an opportunity to explore your imagination and make something that is uniquely yours.

Budgeting and Expense Workshops
Ready to take control of your money and feel more confident about your finances? You’ve got this—and we’re here to help!
In our friendly workshops, you’ll learn where your money comes from, where it goes, and how to create a budget that actually works for you.
We’ll show you easy ways to track spending, set goals, and build habits that stick. Whether you’re saving for something special, managing everyday expenses, or tackling debt, every step forward counts. You don’t need to be perfect—just start, and enjoy the journey to financial confidence!

Household Safety and Emergency Preparedness
Emergencies happen—but you don’t have to worry alone!
Join us to learn simple, practical ways to prevent accidents, make easy emergency plans, and respond with confidence when surprises occur.
Being prepared isn’t about fear—it’s about keeping yourself, your family, and your home safe while feeling calm and in control. Small steps today can make a big difference tomorrow!

Reading and Writing Skills Workshops
Everyday tasks made easier! Join us to boost your literacy skills with friendly, personalized support. Whether it’s writing notes, filling out forms, or tackling other written tasks, we’ll help you gain confidence, independence, and the know-how to handle it all—your way!