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Saundra Gumerove is joined by The Arc New York's Immediate Past President, Laura Kennedy, and Executive Director, Mark van Voorst.

Saundra Gumerove Elected President of The Arc New York

Thursday, October 25, 2018

AHRC Nassau First Vice President Saundra M. Gumerove, Esq., was elected President of The Arc New York, the largest nonprofit in New York State supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Leading the 51 regional chapters, Gumerove is poised to address these issues, after... Read More

Community Habilitation Specialist April Alexander and Shehzad Muizzuddin

Music From the Heart: A Community Habilitation Spotlight

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Two years ago, AHRC Nassau Community Habilitation Professional April Alexander had never heard the bright and plucky music of the sitar. “Listening to sitar music, you forget about anything that may be bothering you,” said April, who first learned about the Pakistani string instrument after... Read More

AHRC Nassau was "In the News" - Farmingdale Observer

Farmingdale Observer, “Sitar for the Soul”

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

We’re proud to have been featured in the Farmingdale Observer — sharing the unique experiences of people with developmental disabilities and our exceptional team members. It’s through awareness that we are able to create greater opportunities for inclusion and advance the issues impacting our community. Read More

Oral Jeffers poses with Chris Williams and Chris O'Connor

Lives Saved by Fast-Thinking DSPs

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Our DSP team is exceptional and truly are superheroes. Oral Jeffers and Steven Daniels saved lives in July with their fast thinking and calm in the face of danger. On the way to making Meals on Wheels deliveries, the wheelchair van started stalling. Oral pulled... Read More