Joe Mandella loves his job. One of 51 nominees for the NYSID 2020 William B. Joslin Outstanding Performance Award, Joe currently works as a commercial cleaner for AHRC Nassau in Freeport and through AHRC’s NYSID contracts — the Department of Labor in Hicksville. “Being nominated... Read More
For National Disability Employment Awareness Month, AHRC Nassau and ACCES-VR recognized Costco as an outstanding employer. AHRC is proud to share how Costco offered Jordan Seilback of AHRC’s Supported Employment Program opportunities to be successful. Jordan has worked at Costco for over 22 years.... Read More
For National Disability Employment Awareness Month (#NDEAM), we’re celebrating the important contributions of our team with profiles and articles throughout October. #strongertogether #disabilitypride Name: Balvin Briscoe Job title: Porter Assistant Years in this position: 12 years Daily Responsibilities: Balvin’s tasks include mopping, sweeping, collecting the... Read More
We recently came together to celebrate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and the important work they do as essential workers across our families of organizations at the annual (and first virtual) DSP of the Year Ceremony. Join us as we celebrate the meaningful impact extraordinary DSPs... Read More
With warmth and gratitude, the agency celebrated National Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) Week highlighting DSPs’ essential contributions to people with developmental disabilities and our community on the week of September 13. Throughout this pandemic, DSPs have made a meaningful impact on the lives of people... Read More