This month we invite you to get to know two of the most amazing women we've ever met... Christine Rosenow and her younger sister, Barb. Barb is full of joy, always has a smile to share. Barb was diagnosed with Down syndrome as a child in 1973…
Read MoreOn June 22&23, moms, grandmothers, and female caregivers of individuals with special needs came from far and near to join together for By The Brook 2018. What an honor it was for us to welcome these amazing women to Cookeville, Tennessee for two days of pampering, refreshment, encouragement, and fun…
Read MoreHere’s Rising Above’s spring 2018 Newsletter!
Read MoreWe were so thrilled to welcome special-needs dads from across the Southeast to SOAR 2018 on April 20-22. This men's getaway weekend at Cedar Lake Camp in Livingston, Tennessee provided an opportunity for dads of individuals with special needs to connect with others on the same journey…
Read MoreThis month's Impact Story is from a very dear family from Georgia. Cynthia Barkley leads our Connect Group in Griffin, Georgia and has been such a supporter and encourager of Rising Above for years now…
Read MoreOn Saturday, March 31st we had the privilege of inviting local special-needs families to join us for our annual Easter Eggstravaganza. For the 13th year we got to watch families enjoy Easter activities suitable for all ages and abilities - face painting, petting zoo, games, crafts, and customized egg hunts…
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