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Month: June 2025

Attendees of the 75th Annual Rose Ball pose in front of the Step and Repeat

75 Years Celebrated at Rose Ball 2025

Monday, June 23, 2025

On June 12, the AHRC Foundation celebrated its 75th Annual Rose Ball at Oheka Castle—a wonderful evening honoring decades of advocacy, generosity, and partnership within the Long Island intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) community. The event raised over $340,000 to support programs and services, including... Read More

AHRC Nassau volunteers pose with their award

AHRC Nassau Celebrates Outstanding Volunteers

Monday, June 23, 2025

The Annual Volunteer Recognition Dinner on June 5 at the Brookville Mansion welcomed more than 100 friends, family, staff, and supporters to celebrate the extraordinary impact of volunteers across our shared community. Among the honorees was longtime volunteer Susan Carmen, who received The Lenny Tucker... Read More

Brian speaking with OPWWD about his advocacy.

Brian’s Voice: Advocacy in Action Through Voting and Leadership

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

During our Compass Validation visit, self-advocate Brian Johnson sat with Lisa Petrocci-Clay, Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) Standards Compliance Analyst, for an interview. As Day Hab Council President, Brian spoke about his advocacy and leadership during our recent voting initiative which empowered hundreds... Read More