Shared language around the experience of disability helps ensure those with disabilities are respected for who they are as people. Nicole Zerillo, Assistant Director of Community Resources at AHRC Nassau, explores issues on the road to full inclusion in The Nonprofit Quarterly. Read More
Check out this article and learn more about opportunities for increased inclusion and New York State’s appointment of its first Chief Disability Officer. Read More
This National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), AHRC Nassau will be profiling men and women with disabilities, making a difference in the workplace and demonstrating the power of a diverse and talented workforce. Congratulations to Margaret Baylis for being recognized as a William B. Joslin... Read More
Matt Hofele, who resides in a group home, has a goal. He wants to share his story of being misunderstood, silenced and ignored – to empower more people with developmental disabilities to voice their opinions and have confidence, especially to say no. “People think they’ll... Read More
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