Wheatley Farms and Arts Center welcomed 72 sophomores from Portledge School for a day of inclusive volunteering on March 11. Working alongside people supported by AHRC Day Services, students participated in a variety of activities benefiting the wider community, rotating through four stations across Wheatley... Read More
Friday, March 13 was a powerful day of advocacy for people supported at Freeport, Farmingdale 1, Oceanside-Anchor, Bethpage, Jericho North Broadway and Hicksville Day Services. Self-advocates came together with family members, staff, agency leaders, and elected officials from across New York State to champion disability... Read More
From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., people supported by Day Services are making a meaningful impact in their community by becoming volunteers. Among the most popular activities is grocery shopping for seniors across Nassau County. Coordinated by AHRC activity specialists, the volunteer project offers an... Read More
Working in human services for the past three years has been a true learning experience. Even more significant was the opportunity to attend a rally supporting investments in the disability services sector. On Friday March 13, I joined Elise Olsen, Vladimir Noel, Tuvia Naftali, and... Read More
People in Day Services at Farmingdale 1 headed to the West Babylon Bricks & Minifigs store on March 30 to surprise franchise owner Rachel Joffe with the Heart of the Community Award. “I cried because I was really moved,” said Rachel, who has been supporting... Read More