Since January, people supported by AHRC Nassau Day Services have participated in digital literacy training sessions as part of a $20,000 Digital Literacy Grant from The Arc of the United States, The Arc of San Francisco, and AT&T. In total 345 people completed digital literacy... Read More
“It was a real-life koala!” Kyle said recalling his time at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia. Taking in every moment, Kyle was truly living his dream. The Taronga Zoo overlooks Sydney Harbour and is known for its diverse collection of Australian wildlife and commitment... Read More
Widly Couloute’s path to becoming a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at AHRC Nassau was inspired by a personal connection: seeing her aunt raise and care for a son with autism. What she didn’t quite understand at a young age —the patience and care required to... Read More
Sapinder Kaur is a Direct Support Professional (DSP) who appreciates the challenging yet rewarding nature of the role. Recommended by her cousin, a fellow DSP, Sapinder transitioned from a career as a medical assistant, bringing valuable experience to her current position. “In both fields we...
Ephraim “Roky” Dabney’s story is one of connection, community, and personal growth. In just five months at AHRC, Direct Support Professional (DSP) Roky has not only found a welcoming and supportive environment, but he’s also discovered new talents and forged meaningful relationships. He’s been in...