Teresa Kilpatrick

Teresa Kilpatrick brings a wealth of experience as a retired CPA and Data Analyst. She has held key accounting and managements roles in the manufacturing, telcom, and software services industries. (15 years as and employee, 19 years self-employed)

Teresa’s passion is to help others in identifying their passion and values and create actionable plans and strategies to achieve their potential. Her financial background allows her to include the financial counseling aspect into any personal growth or business growth plan. In addition, as a recovered alcoholic of 25 years, she can also relate to the struggles of addictions and depression and is very willing to share her testimony of what worked for her in overcoming those battles.

Her professional and volunteer roles have deepened her understanding of the transformative power of personal growth and community that RISE embodies. Teresa is eager to guide others on their journey of growth, self discovery, and success.

Pattie Klewer

With over 30 years of leadership experience in both the business sector and the church, Pattie is deeply passionate about empowering individuals to grow, build meaningful relationships, and embrace joy in every season of life.

For more than 25 years, she has helped people understand their unique personality styles through the DISC Method, offering transformative guidance in personal, professional, marriage, and premarital settings. She also enjoys speaking and encouraging people to go after their dream.

Her mission is to help others recognize their inherent value both to God and to those around them. A certified trainer and consultant with the John Maxwell Team, Pattie brings a wealth of knowledge, enthusiasm, and a heart for helping people unlock their potential. She makes learning fun and meaningful.

Our Mission, Your Journey

Empowering Growth Together

Our Mission

Our mission is to transform lives by empowering individuals to uncover their unique design, equipping them to align their dreams with their purpose. Together, through proven, actionable strategies and unwavering commitment to their growth, we guide people to unlock their full potential, to realize meaningful success and fulfillment. This personal growth, then in turn, drives greater engagement, collaboration, and success within their organizations.

Our Values

We believe that growth and success is best anchored on biblical truths. While we are both unapologetically believers in Jesus Christ, we respect and value people of all beliefs. Our materials will incorporate basic core values of integrity, respect, loyalty, excellence.

Our Strategy

Our programs are designed to inspire and equip you or your team with actionable strategies for success. Whether you’re pursuing personal goals or business growth, we can tailor a solution that fits your unique needs. Drawing on proven principles from influential leaders like John Maxwell and Craig Groeschel, and blending in our own life experiences – our approach is practical, relatable, and results-driven.