The Annual Volunteer Recognition Dinner on June 5 at the Brookville Mansion welcomed more than 100 friends, family, staff, and supporters to celebrate the extraordinary impact of volunteers across our shared community. Among the honorees was longtime volunteer Susan Carmen, who received The Lenny Tucker...
Flowers, herbs, fruits, and vegetables await to delight the senses at the new sensory garden at the Wheatley Farms & Arts Center in Brookville. Opened on May 21, Wheatley Farms’ Outdoor Learning Garden was made possible by a generous $15,000 donation from the North Woodmere/Valley...
During our Compass Validation visit, self-advocate Brian Johnson sat with Lisa Petrocci-Clay, Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) Standards Compliance Analyst, for an interview. As Day Hab Council President, Brian spoke about his advocacy and leadership during our recent voting initiative which empowered hundreds...
On May 7, 2025, people supported by AHRC Day Services explored volunteer opportunities and new interests at the Day of Community Engagement, a volunteer and activities fair at Wheatley Farms and Arts Center spotlighting 17 organizations dedicated to giving back to Long Island. Many of...
Nijah White recently moved to a new home, a place that gives her the added privacy that comes with having her own room. It’s something she has been working toward for a while with the help of her aunt, care manager, and the staff of...