Fearless self-advocate, leader and mentor, Michelle Rudoff, received the 2023 Best Practices in Person-Centered Support by True Link Financial this June. The True Link Financial grant aims to support the work of field-builders actively engaged in advancing person-centered supports and services through their work. With... Read More
Nearly 100 people gathered in the Brookville Mansion ballroom to attend the Personal Outcomes Measures (POMS) “Choices” event. The event takes place every year during Compass Week, an annual validation process where OPWDD regulators assess person-centered outcomes. For a provider to be designated a Compass... Read More
The New York State budget is due April 1. Now is the time to let Gov. Hochul and state legislators know about the urgent funding needs of disability services. With one click you can urge legislators to support: A Direct Support Wage Enhancement (DSWE) based... Read More
Valentine’s Day is a time to show your love to those you hold dear. This year, people supported by AHRC Nassau Day Services took it one step further by crafting Valentine’s Day letters to Governor Kathy Hochul urging her support for a 3.2% Cost of... Read More
By Maia Cadle-Hinton, AHRC Nassau Communications Intern The story of Nijah White and Kyle Thompson’s relationship reminds us that love knows no bounds. When Kyle Thompson, 26, and Nijah White, 30, met, it was love at first sight. Kyle says, “The first thing that came... Read More