For National Nurses Week, the men and women supported by AHRC’s Levittown Day Services worked on a special project to celebrate nurse Julie Giordano. They all made signs with the words “Happy Nurses Week! We love you Julie! Thank you!” and created a picture collage... Read More
Professional networking can be daunting but Darin Whitehead, Roxanne Wong, Courtney Nupp, Raymie Morgan, Brittani English, and James Sardiello came prepared to make new connections at the Hempstead Works Job Fair on Thursday April 20. Supported by AHRC Nassau Employment Training Specialist Carol Meyerson, the... Read More
With missions firmly planted in person-centered supports, AHRC Nassau and partner agency Citizens Options Unlimited recently renewed their Compass designation, a distinction of excellence held by only four agencies in New York State. Tuesday, May 9, marked the beginning of Compass Validation Week, an eventful... Read More
Mary Jo Lowerre loves her room. It’s warm, cozy, and most importantly it’s hers. Growing up with six siblings sparked her interest in being independent early on. She’s always valued time to pursue her own interests in her own space. Yet, Mary Jo’s ability to... Read More
One sunny April afternoon, Girl Scout Troop 3322 volunteered alongside self-advocates Noah Probert, Coleen Mackin and other community members to put together 50 meal kits for the local food bank, NOSH Delivers!, in support of AHRC Nassau’s Dream Project. “It was so much fun. I... Read More