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Three Elmwood Lane residents and staff stand in their garden

Planting, Growing, and Gathering at Elmwood Lane

Friday, August 21, 2026

On summer days, Bernice Price and Patricia Sabatino can often be found in the backyard, diligently checking on the progress of their vegetables, watering flowers, and seeing what’s growing.   This year, the ladies and their residential care team at the Elmwood Lane house successfully grew a number of crops and vegetables.... Read More

Employees of the Quarter award winners pose together

AHRC Nassau Celebrates Staff Excellence at Summer Recognition Events

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

This summer, AHRC Nassau honored standout staff across programs during the Employee of the Quarter and Hero Recognition celebrations. These events brought team members together to recognize extraordinary service, peer leadership, and daily commitment to empowering people with developmental disabilities.  Employee of the Quarter honorees are nominated by their... Read More

Paul Mazzota receives his Volunteer Recognition Award from Jerri Walker and Shaun Weathers

Annual Volunteer Recognition Dinner Honors Community Volunteers

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Agency volunteers were recognized for sharing their time and talent during the Volunteer Recognition Dinner on June 18. The yearly event celebrates the individuals and organizations who enrich our programs and create meaningful experiences across AHRC Nassau.   Over the years, volunteers have made lasting contributions, from supporting Wheatley Farms & Arts Center to leading recreational events and building one-to-one connections that help people to pursue their interests and build relationships.  During the... Read More