As a result of advocates in our community, like Saundra Gumerove, Esq., irst vice president of AHRC Nassau, recently the New York State Budget passed with crucial disability funding. In this article, Saundra explains her experience of advocating for increased funding for her daughter, Lauren. ... Read More
This Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, AHRC Nassau honored Dr. King’s legacy with the launch of a food drive to support neighbors in need through Island Harvest. We seek to respond as a community to food insecurity through inclusive volunteer opportunities through September 2021. Get... Read More
Artists in AHRC’s Day Services celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Here, the artists share paintings, hats and signs inspired by Dr. King’s vision of a more inclusive future for all. Read More
We’re celebrating that vaccinations for AHRC residents and staff. Check out these inspiring #vaxxies – selfies taken while receiving vaccines. Through vaccinations and diligent compliance with all safety and health protocols, we can begin to look forward to coming together as a community. Resident #Vaxxies... Read More
Self-advocates from AHRC Nassau called out to lawmakers to #SaveOurServices on Wednesday, December 9, at 11 a.m. on Zoom, presented by NYC FAIR, L.I.A.N.D.D., and the NYC Developmental Disabilities Councils: Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island, ENYDDA, and NYADD. In the weeks leading up... Read More