RISER of the Month July 2023: Jess King
In January 2021, Jess King decided to participate in her first RISE Challenge. Committing to the Challenge mostly out of curiosity, her...
RISER of the Month June 2023: Erin Sours
Playing competitive team sports growing up, Erin Sours knew firsthand the positive impact of working out with others. “It pushes me out...
May 2023 RISER of the Month
Before Allison Billingsley was even a Glen Ellyn resident, she found RISE. She and her husband Lance were checking out Glen Ellyn as a...
APRIL 2023 RISER OF THE MONTH
After having three boys, Kristin Reynolds needed to find herself again. That’s when two friends asked her to join their RISE Challenge...
March 2023 RISERs of the Month
For a while RISE had been on Stephanie Hazinski and Valerie Lajb’s radar. As Glen Ellyn residents with kids at Ben Franklin Elementary,...
RISER OF THE MONTH FEBRUARY 2023
Since her younger years and through adulthood, Lindsay Schaffnit has loved keeping active. Growing up, she played various sports and was...
SHIFTING TOWARD POSITIVE CHANGE
When it seems like there is constant change, one of the best ways to cope can be appreciating the small shifts. Making this a daily...
January 2023 RISER of the Month: Trish McKean
In 2022, RISE had the awesome opportunity to welcome a new member to its community. Whether you’ve noticed her kicking butt as an...
Find Your Best You in 2023
Have you been feeling all the stress, good and bad, the holiday parties and (ugh) the viruses this fall and winter? If you have like all...
December 2022 RISER of the Month
After a long time of RISE being on Amanda McCarthy’s radar, she decided to join a friend on her Challenge Team in December 2020. “After...