We understand that returning to work after an injury can be both exciting and challenging. At RiseWorks, we’re here to make that transition smoother, more meaningful, and tailored to your unique situation. Whether you’re easing back into your regular job or working light duty with one of our nonprofit partners, our goal is to help you rebuild confidence, regain momentum, and restore your sense of purpose.
Benefits of participating include:
Staying active and engaged while you recover
Contributing to meaningful community projects
Developing new skills or strengthening existing ones
Building connections with supportive organizations and professionals
Maintaining a structured routine that supports your recovery and readiness to return to full employment
Every RiseWorks experience is customized to fit your interests, strengths, and abilities—ensuring that your placement supports both your healing process and your personal growth.
Research shows that when it’s safe and your job duties are adjusted, staying connected to work helps people recover faster, feel less depressed and stressed, and protect their income and independence. The longer someone is completely out of work, the harder it becomes—physically, emotionally, and financially—to get life back on track
Accommodation Ideas for Work
Explore AskJAN.org — a free resource that helps injured workers and employers find practical workplace accommodations to support recovery and success. Get personalized guidance on tools, adjustments, and strategies to help you work confidently and comfortably.