At the Oct. 16 Rights Rally in Brookville, over a hundred people supported by AHRC Day Services celebrated self-advocacy and self-discovery through presentations and activities exploring their interests and aspirations. Organized jointly by the Personal Outcome Measures (POMs) and Quality Assurance (QA) teams, this year’s... Read More
Carmen Louisa Diaz and Yonah Piedagnel, roommates from Livingston St., walked the runway on October 26 at John’s Crazy Socks annual fashion show at Walt Whitman Shops in Huntington Station. Now in its third year, the Another Face of Beauty Show is dedicated to... Read More
From Thursday, October 24, to Saturday, October 26, twenty-six members of the AHRC community including self-advocates and staff attended the Self-Advocacy Association of New York State (SANYS) Annual Statewide Conference in Albany. The conference provides workshops, activities, and networking for New Yorkers with developmental disabilities... Read More
This year, the AHRC Foundation proudly recognizes Michelle Rudoff as the Grand Marshal of its annual Walk, taking place on Sunday, October 27. Michelle is more than a dedicated advocate—she embodies the values and spirit of the AHRC Foundation through her professional work, volunteerism, and... Read More
On August 20, over 100 self-advocates and staff participated in a voter demonstration and registration drive at the Brookville mansion to bring attention to the full and equal opportunity to vote. The two-hour event was led by self-advocates representing the Executive Council comprising leaders from... Read More