They are asked, immediately, how they will plan to use this information. They have ample opportunities to question, share, and discuss. Discussion takes place in groups of four or fewer. They are asked to evaluate, rate, or judge information presented to them. They are asked to teach the new information to others.
Information is presented, discussed, presented again, and used.
The information becomes personally relevant. They are coached by an expert. Tying in with Community Resources RISE projects are built on existing resources in the community. All projects are developed through a combination of public and private funding before they become self-sustaining. RISE training is never the whole solution, but when used by committed local groups as part of their existing efforts, results are enhanced.