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Guests at the AHRC Foundation Rose Ball

AHRC Foundation Rose Ball: A Night to Remember

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

The AHRC Foundation 76th Annual Rose Ball was an unforgettable evening celebrating community, generosity, and the leaders whose dedication continues to build opportunities for children and adults with developmental disabilities. Approximately 300 guests gathered at Oheka Castle on June 11, raising over $380,000 to support... Read More

People supported by AHRC Nassau and staff members sit at a bench at the Day Services barbecue

Day Services Celebrates Community and Connection at Eisenhower Park

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

AHRC Nassau hosted a celebration of friendship and belonging at the annual Day Habilitation Picnic on May 15. On a beautiful spring day in the park, approximately 300 people spent time reconnecting, enjoying barbecue, singing karaoke, and taking part in activities throughout the afternoon. Each Day Services location helped prepare for the event by making custom t-shirts, planning menus, and ensuring everyone had their favorite dishes... Read More

Evers Street residents enjoy the Valentine's Day party.

Celebrating Valentine’s Day at Evers Street

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Heart garlands, music, and a delicious potluck dinner set the scene for the Evers Street Valentine’s Day party on the evening of February 13.   “Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite holidays, so I wanted to do something special,” said Elizabeth Angerville, House Manager.  The Evers Street team welcomed guests from Bellmore Avenue, Lee Street, Stewart Avenue, Maine Avenue and Vivona Court for an evening... Read More

Inclusive Volunteer Project Delivers Meals to Over 200 Long Island Families

Friday, February 20, 2026

Wheatley Farms & Arts Center hosted Eta Theta Lambda (ETL), Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity members for an inclusive volunteer event alongside people supported in Day Services. Together they created meal kits for community partner NOSH Delivers! supporting increased food access for Long Island families.  On Monday, February 16, ETL chapter members, including Stanfort Perry, CEO,... Read More

Residents of Farmingdale 1 hold up a sign they made for their anniversary celebration.

Farmingdale 1 Celebrates 28 Years of Service and Connection

Thursday, February 19, 2026

For nearly three decades, the ladies and gentlemen receiving Day Services at the Farmingdale 1 have built lasting friendships, celebrated milestones and strengthened their community together. On January 30, they celebrated 28 years with an anniversary party that included 1998 trivia game, creating a memory poster, sweet treats, and an award ceremony.   Day Habilitation services provides people with developmental disabilities with a dedicated space to work on socialization, personal development,... Read More