Lifelong Franklin Square resident Donna Nowakoski is being recognized for her diamond artwork at the Franklin Square Public Library. Her mother, Theresa Nowakoski, said the 16 pieces on display in the library’s meeting room took about seven years for Donna to complete. Read More
Artists from Day Services joined Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District (CHSD) Prep Academy students in creating art pieces for a winter showcase. In total, 20 pieces were created by AHRC Nassau artists. The artwork ranged from large paintings to abstractly decorated glass bottles, unified under... Read More
Donna Nowakoski loves art, and was fortunate enough to join a Day Services location where she can indulge in her favorite pastime. At the East Meadow Art Gallery, Donna spends her weekdays painting, drawing, sewing, or working on the very intricate craft of diamond art. ... Read More
Hundreds of self-advocates gathered in Hauppauge on March 7 to rally in support of essential services, community inclusion, and disability rights. The rally took place inside the New York State Office Building and featured speeches from Assembly Member Jodi Giglio and Senator Monica Martinez. The... Read More
For over twenty years, Kathleen has been working in the food service industry. In the early 2000’s she worked for Nathan’s Famous, the long-standing hot dog restaurant chain, until her location closed. Throughout her time working at Nathan’s, she received Supported Employment (SEMP) services from... Read More