Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend the conference?

Administrators, Certified Family Home Providers, Counselors, Human Resource Professionals, Developmental Specialists, Direct Support Personnel, Employment Specialists, Habilitative Interventionists, Job Mentors/Coaches, Mental Health Professionals, Government Officials, Parents, Self Advocates, Service Coordinators, Social Workers, Supervisors, Supported Living Staff, Teachers, Therapy Technicians, Care Givers and you!

What are the areas of training?

The 2023 conference will offer a wide array of sessions including:

  • Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
  • Evidence Based Practices in Intellectual Disabilities and Mental Health
  • Understanding and Improving Behaviors
  • Trauma Informed Care
  • Development of Creative Therapy Skills
  • Professional Growth, Communication, Leadership, Coaching
  • Improved Business Practices, Human Resource Management and Industry Regulations
  • Participant and Family Engagement
  • Person Centered Care
  • Improved Employment for Individuals with Disabilities
  • Direct Support Professionals Competencies, Training and Ethics
  • And, much more
When will the schedule be finalized?

The schedule will be finalized in May.  Visit the schedule page for updated speakers.

Are CEU’s available for this conference?

Yes, we offer CEU registration opportunities for our professional participants looking to maintain their licensure.

As credentialing agencies are selected, the website will be updated to reflect the number of CEU’s.

How much does your conference cost?

Rates vary for those attending a single day or both days of the conference.

What payment types do you accept?

You can pay using a credit card or check/payment order.

Credit Cards Accepted: Visa, MasterCard

Check/PO: Checks should be made out to RISE  Inc. and mailed to: RISE Inc, 3040 N. Five Mile Rd., Boise, ID 83713.

Please put conference registration in the memo section of the check.

Is there a refund policy?

Conference registrants canceling their registration on or before August 1st, 2023 will receive a refund of the conference registration fee, less a $20 administrative fee. No refunds will be issued after August 1st.

Photo/Recording Waiver

There may be photography, audio or video recording at the conference. By entering the event premises you give consent to the use of your photograph, likeness or video or audio recording in whole or in part without restriction or limitation for any educational, promotional, or any purpose for distribution in The Western Partnerships Conference on Human Services online and printed publications or any publication in other media and release RISE Inc, their officers and employees, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking, recording, digitizing or publication of interviews, photographs, computer images, video and/or sound recordings. If you do not want to be photographed or videotaped, please notify the individuals capturing the information.

Do you have another question?

Here’s how you can contact us.

Contact Us

Are you interested in being a sponsor or speaker for this event? Have questions about attending the event? Get in touch now.

Phone:
1-208-376-4999

Fax:
1-208-376-4988

Email: nienkec@riseservicesinc.org

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