At Rise N Thrive, we recognize the profound complexities of navigating care for children with specialized needs—particularly those within adoption and foster care systems. We believe that supporting these families effectively requires more than just effort; it requires seamless collaboration, logistical coordination, and absolute clarity.
We serve as the bridge between families, providers, and partner organizations, ensuring that every caregiver and child has access to the right resources through a framework of operational excellence.
Our Foundation
Rise N Thrive was established by parents and professionals who have navigated these systems firsthand. We have seen that meaningful outcomes are only possible when families, providers, and systems operate in total alignment—each with a defined role and a shared commitment to stability.
Our purpose is to create the necessary space for families to recharge, for providers to operate with professional readiness, and for partners to achieve results that are measurable, compliant, and sustainable.
We help families navigate Success
We act as a dedicated navigator for families within complex care landscapes, providing the structure and understanding necessary to move forward with confidence. Families look to Rise N Thrive for:
Elite Connectivity
Direct access to highly qualified providers and licensed partners
Tailored Solutions
Specialized in-home and community-based services designed for the unique needs of the child.
Strategic Guidance
Clear pathways to resources, delivered with the highest standards of safety and respect.
Strategic Partnership for Providers & Organizations
Professional providers and care organizations trust Rise N Thrive to secure their operational health. We facilitate:
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Logistical Precision
Seamless coordination and alignment with family needs.
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Professional Readiness
Ensuring specialists are supported and prepared to deliver high-standard care.
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Sustainable Systems
Strengthening the infrastructure between agencies, schools, and community resources to ensure continuity.
Empathy
We engage every family and provider with analytical attentiveness and deep respect.
Safety
We uphold uncompromising standards for child well-being and professional preparedness.
Growth
We foster resilience through measurable progress and stable, long-term outcomes.
Community
We build enduring support networks through strategic, mission-critical collaboration.
The Rise N Thrive Distinction
Families, providers, and partners choose Rise N Thrive for our commitment to a poised, trauma-informed approach. We move away from the “congested” nature of traditional care systems, focusing instead on flexibility, connection, and operational precision. We ensure that families feel supported, providers remain focused on their impact, and care remains consistent, secure, and sustainable.
“At Rise N Thrive, we don’t just build systems; we build the capacity for care. Our work ensures that while the business side of a practice thrives, the human side remains the priority. We invite you to experience the clarity that comes with true operational partnership.” — Office of the Director
Meet the Team Behind Rise N Thrive
Behind every family interaction, provider relationship, and operational process is a team committed to making support feel clear, connected, and reliable. Our team works across operations, provider relations, member support, marketing, legal guidance, and technology to create a stronger experience for the families and communities we serve.
Venus Sambajon
Marketing & Social Media Manager
Venus brings the Rise N Thrive mission to life online. Through thoughtful marketing and social media strategy, she helps families, providers, and community partners better understand who Rise N Thrive serves, what support is available, and how to take the next step.
Michelle Rea Rosas
Provider & Member Relations Specialist
Michelle bridges communication between providers and members, making sure concerns are heard and relationships are nurtured. Her work helps create a smoother support experience so families and providers feel guided, respected, and connected.
Franklin Izuekwe
Executive Administrator & Legal Counsel
Frank provides administrative leadership and legal guidance that protects Rise N Thrive’s foundation. His role helps the organization grow with structure, compliance, and integrity, creating stronger systems behind the care and support we provide.
Dally Balbalosa
Operations & Business Administrator
Dally keeps Rise N Thrive’s daily operations organized, steady, and moving forward. She strengthens workflows, supports business administration, and helps prevent operational gaps so the team can stay focused on serving families, providers, and partners with consistency.
Arnie Jane Vercida
HR & Provider Relations Specialist
Arnie supports the people side of Rise N Thrive by managing HR needs and provider relationships. She helps providers stay connected, informed, and engaged, reducing communication gaps and strengthening the support network families depend on.
Philip Roy Malindog
IT & Automation Specialist
Roy strengthens the digital systems that keep Rise N Thrive running efficiently. From website development to ATS, CRM, and automation support, he helps reduce manual work, improve internal processes, and keep the team’s technology secure and reliable.