October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). This year’s theme, “Access to Good Jobs for All,” is a signal that everyone is entitled to meaningful employment. In our community, David Haas, Markiah Addison, and Brian Messina have found employment options that match their... Read More
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.... Read More
Nassau Community College of the State University of New York System (SUNY) recently tapped Wheatley Farms Catering, a social enterprise of AHRC Nassau, to fulfill a catering services contract through August 2025. Chosen through a competitive RFP process, Wheatley Farms Catering will provide high-quality food,... Read More
On a beautiful brisk Tuesday morning, people supported with day services at Wheatley Farms and farm staff welcomed volunteers from Webster Bank for an inclusive volunteer project. Together, the group spent four hours pulling out weeds, cleaning up debris, and tossing out spent flowers and... Read More
During an agency-wide inquiry for Women’s Equality Day recognizing when women earned the right to vote, Staff Accountant Curtis Harris shared the story of his mother, Anne Harris. He wrote of her perseverance and the challenges she faced during a period when women of color... Read More