Andrew Kim celebrated a meaningful milestone in his life and independence journey. He passed the New York State learner’s permit exam on the path to earning his driving license. Andrew started studying in August and worked diligently, taking practice tests online before succeeding in September....
Jerseys from all of New York’s sports teams were on display at Leonard’s Palazzo on Sunday, September 15, where nearly 100 guests enjoyed a sports-themed guardianship luncheon. The annual event was first organized thirteen years ago, by Guardianship Manager Eileen Stewart-Rooney and Guardianship Coordinator Stephanie...
Sexuality and Socialization Specialist, Pamela “Pam” Boyle, has been with the agency since 2001. She tackled topics that include sex education, friendship, and relationships. She also counseled and led social groups for people supported. After spending over two decades with the agency, Pam Boyle has...
On June 27, the agency’s DEI office raised awareness about hair discrimination largely impacting women of color, empowered people to share their stories, and advocate for change and acceptance during a CROWN Act event. The CROWN Act, signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo in July of...
The people supported by the Program Without Walls (PWW) at Wheatley Farms have been hard at work on a bottle recycling drive, collecting about 1,400 bottles, and raising $70 to purchase a Red Delicious apple tree in honor of the late Horticulturalist Nanette Muzante. On...