ARISE INTERNATIONAL AT A GLANCE
How can we impact the world?
Here at ARISE International, we know that it takes determination, work, and service to make an impact in individual lives around the world. We started this adventure in 2011, and have seen great results in many countries. We have a desire to continue and would love for you to join with us in our endeavors.
CHIE
Cambodia Health Improvement Effort
Are you a licensed health care professional? If so, this project is for you! This is a collaborative effort between ARISE and Latter-Day Saint Charities (Asia Area) to provide healthcare education to rural hospital clinicians in Cambodia. A sample of what we teach at their request is, neonatal rescue, cpr, how to create a sterile field, and first aid. We have been able to train in 30 of the 1500 clinics with amazing success. Over 100 babies have been saved due to the efforts of our team. Please click on the Get Involved button below to learn more about this amazing project. Apply here, or reach out to Julie Rhodes for more information.
ACIRO FARM
Sowing Seeds of Hope
Ongoing projects in the Nyowa and Kole Districts of Northern Uganda provide clean water, solar light, education, and feminine hygiene. The future will include building a school, continuing scholarships, and establishing a sewing training center. Contact Tony and Jully Richards to learn how to help.
MENTAL HEALTH & HOMELESS OUTREACH
One Step at a Time
Wally Odd is a recipient of the Governors award for outstanding service to the mental health community. Based in Logan, Utah he helps the courts find housing for the mentally ill and homeless. He has been working with Cache Valley Mental Health on this issue for years. Please reach out to Wally for more information.
THE TAYE PROJECT
Helping Street Boys
This project is to help boys like Taye, street boys trying to make it on their own in Ethiopia. There are over 100,000 street boys in Addis, Ababa. They have no family support or means of income. Scholarships provide family style housing and assist with education and job placement. As of today we have helped over 75 boys. 90% of them have gone on to get a college education. Taye is the son of Mike and Julie Rhodes, please contact them for more information.
Hogar de Angles
Home Of The Angels
This opportunity is to provide support for special needs infants, children and adults in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador. This is a partnership with Orphanage Support Services Organization (OSSO). Volunteers are needed to serve in the orphanages where special needs children have been placed for care. A sample of needed items are milk, diapers, medication, beds and wheelchairs. This program serves over 100 children and adults. Contact Julie Rhodes for more information.