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A person supported by AHRC Nassau looks at the science station at Wheatley Farms & Arts Center

AccessSTEAM Comes to Wheatley Farms & Arts Center

Thursday, March 12, 2026

People receiving Day Services explored Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) during an interactive workshop from Great Neck South High School Design Expo, Entrepreneurship, and Consumerism Association (DECA) club students at Wheatley Farms & Arts Center (WFAC) on Feb. 18. The workshop was part of AccessSTEAM, a DECA club initiative designed to introduce STEAM concepts to children and adults with special... Read More

Evers Street residents enjoy the Valentine's Day party.

Celebrating Valentine’s Day at Evers Street

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Heart garlands, music, and a delicious potluck dinner set the scene for the Evers Street Valentine’s Day party on the evening of February 13. “Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite holidays, so I wanted to do something special,” said Elizabeth Angerville, House Manager. The Evers Street team welcomed guests from Bellmore Avenue, Lee Street, Stewart Avenue, Maine Avenue and Vivona Court for an evening... Read More

Inclusive Volunteer Project Delivers Meals to Over 200 Long Island Families

Friday, February 20, 2026

Wheatley Farms & Arts Center hosted Eta Theta Lambda (ETL), Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity members for an inclusive volunteer event alongside people supported in Day Services. Together they created meal kits for community partner NOSH Delivers! supporting increased food access for Long Island families. On Monday, February 16, ETL chapter members, including Stanfort Perry, CEO,... Read More