Richard Infante, an artist from the AHRC East Meadow Art Gallery, designed the winning logo to represent the AHRC Personal Outcome Measures (POMS) Department. The AHRC POMS Department launched the logo contest in January 2021 and invited people supported by the agency to submit original... Read More
From the Desk of the Executive Director. We all were hoping that 2021 would be a better year— and in some respects it has been. We now have three effective vaccines against Covid-19. Congress passed a relief bill for those adversely affected by the pandemic.... Read More
As a result of advocates in our community, like Saundra Gumerove, Esq., irst vice president of AHRC Nassau, recently the New York State Budget passed with crucial disability funding. In this article, Saundra explains her experience of advocating for increased funding for her daughter, Lauren. ... Read More
This Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, AHRC Nassau honored Dr. King’s legacy with the launch of a food drive to support neighbors in need through Island Harvest. We seek to respond as a community to food insecurity through inclusive volunteer opportunities through September 2021. Get... Read More
This Thanksgiving, the AHRC community came together to support families in need to have a happy holiday! Donations were collected for grocery store gift cards. The AHRC Diversity Committee also collected and donated six boxes of canned goods to St. Brigid’s Church in Westbury, Island... Read More