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Self-Advocacy

Noah Probert shows off his vision board.

Building Bridges: Self-Advocates Create Vision Boards with DSP Pathways High School Students

Thursday, February 5, 2026

A great way to kick off a successful year is by visualizing your goals and how to achieve them. Cathy Loquercio, Coleen Mackin, Steven Barsh, Noah Probert, Quality Assurance Trainers, and Michelle Rudoff, AHRC Nassau Board Member and Quality Assurance Trainer, did just that, creating vision boards with Direct Support Professional (DSP) Pathways students from the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School... Read More

A person supported by AHRC Nassau holds a handmade sign next to CEO Stanfort Perry.

Rights Rally Empowers People to Vote

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Cheers and applause erupted through the AHRC ballroom as self-advocates celebrated the power of using their voices — to speak up, advocate for themselves, and vote at the September 24 Rights Rally. Bright smiles and colorful posters filled the room with powerful statements such as... Read More