As the new Director of the Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms & Arts Center, Jerri Walker is advancing a vision grounded in inclusion, connection and opportunity, creating a space where children and adults can learn, explore and belong. Nestled on over two acres adjacent to... Read More
People supported with Day Services came together to celebrate the Lunar New Year, embracing connection through cultural learning and shared experiences to welcome the start of the new year and the arrival of spring. Celebrated across many Asian countries, Lunar New Year marks time to honor family, reflect on the past year, and look ahead to health, happiness and success. Lunar New Year 2026 started on Feb. 17. More information... Read More
In February, Kevin McLaughlin, Wayne Curtin, Francis Watson, and Kenneth Kerner, who live at Old Britton Road, began the first of four exercise sessions at HOPEFitness Sports Foundation, a gym dedicated to making health and fitness accessible to people of all abilities. During their... Read More
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
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