Thank you, NYSARC Trust Services, for your continued support of recreation activities like this one. Your generous grant made the purchase of laptops and tablets possible. Our sincere thanks for your commitment to enriching the lives of people with developmental disabilities. Coming together has never... Read More
Thousands of Long Islanders in need will have a warmer winter thanks to a partnership between AHRC Nassau and the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office. Over the past two months, 2,000 fleece jackets have been donated to nearly 20 local nonprofits, including Community Action for... Read More
By Mary Mendes Mary Mendes is a licensed clinical social worker and sibling of an adult with a disability. She is also a long-time member of AHRC’s Sibling Support Group. It’s not easy being the adult sibling of a family member with a disability. An... Read More
AHRC Nassau families and hundreds in the Glen Cove community came together for the 36th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Observance March on Jan. 20. We were proud to honor Dr. King’s legacy, his dream and the generations he’s inspired (and will inspire) to create opportunities for... Read More
Opening doors to new opportunities, Community Habilitation Professional of the Year Ellen Cheng spends time working with the people she supports on skills of everyday living at their homes and in the community. “We work on things from the beginning and go step by step,”... Read More