R.I.S.E (Rehabilitation through Industry, Socialization and Education) began in 1978 as an activity program in the basement of the then-Clayton County Care Facility, now known as Scenic Acres. In May 1980, R.I.S.E. was formally incorporated. At the same time, program emphasis shifted from activities, such as arts and crafts , to a work environment.
In their book “Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives’’ they argue that our social networks actually comprise a “super-organism.’’ Our lives take shape not just via those we know, our friends and relations, but through their friends and relations, even if we never meet those people. ‘Connected’ offers a new way of thinking about social networks and the world - The Boston Globe
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