For Families
AHRC New York City provides resources for families including Respite, Training Workshops, Educational Advocacy, Sibling Services, and Guardianship information.
In the Community
AHRC New York City encourages people to engage with and become valued members of their community in programs like Adult Day Services, Camping and Recreation, and Care Coordination.
At Home
AHRC New York City provides a range of in-home supports for those with developmental disabilities including individualized services, community habilitation, respite and residences.
Get Work
AHRC New York City has a long-standing tradition of supporting people with disabilities as they: Prepare for Employment, Obtain Employment, and Maintain Employment.
Go To School
Our Preschools, Elementary and Middle High Schools, and College programs prepare students for the most productive, worthwhile, and independent lives possible.
Language Assistance
AHRC NYC provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us and provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, including qualified interpreters and information written in other languages.
AHRC NYC BUSINESSES
AHRC New York City Businesses offer reliable and cost-effective services, while providing people with disabilities the opportunity to work and take their place in the community.
GIVE US YOUR FEEDBACK
We want to hear from you. If you have questions or comments about our services, our website, or additional resources that may be available to you, please get in touch with us.
CRISIS RESOURCES
If your family member with a developmental disability is having a behavioral crisis there are several resources available in New York City.
RECENT NEWS
AHRC NYC CEO, Marco Damiani, Meets with Mayoral Candidate/Borough President Eric Adams at Forum for New York City I/DD Service Leaders
On October 23, Marco Damiani, CEO of AHRC NYC, was one of 4 NYC IDD services Leaders who participated in a small roundtable discussion with NYC Mayoral Candidate and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams. Mr. Adams was highly engaged & showed good awareness of the needs of people with IDD, their families & providers, & committed to working with all stakeholders. In addition, he asked for the group to provide him top-level issues and recommendations.
OPWDD: Barclays Partnership with AHRC NYC Means Employment for 75 Workers with Developmental Disabilities
OPWDD shared an article about the employment of people with developmental disabilities at Brooklyn's Barclays Center, supported by AHRC NYC Job Coaches to make sure the workers understand their jobs and to offer any assistance they may need.
Working with Youth with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to Develop Innovative and Accessible Tools for Learning Sexual Health
Jason Conover shares his experience running prevention education group programming to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through the lens of the creative arts therapies and as a certified alcohol and substance abuse counselor, he uses his years of clinical experience and interest in sexual health equity to help inform his contributions to Project SHINE as an advisory board member.
Reporting Compliance Violations
Have you witnessed, learned of, or been asked to participate in an activity that potentially violates our Compliance & Ethical Practices?
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