For the 6th consecutive year, AHRC NYC collaborated with Delta Airlines, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and the TSA to hold Wings for Autism at LaGuardia airport
A free workshop for parents/caregivers and professionals to meet with Care Design NY leadership, learn what the transition to Medicaid managed care means to you, and ask your questions about CAREdesign NY.
We thank the sponsors of AHRC New York City's 70th Annual Dinner for their support of our mission, and for celebrating 7 decades of service with us.
In remembrance of Natalie Golub....
The April 7th, 2019 edition of the NY Post includes an article about Daivergent, a company whose online remote workforce platform targets candidates on the spectrum with an ability to focus on very precise, repetitive tasks.
The Spring 2019 edition of Autism Spectrum News features an article written by AHRC New York City's Christina Muccioli, SDA, MSEd, Mary Donahue, PhD, and John Goodson, MA, regarding the use of behavior skills training to achieve staff proficiency in the use of PECS.
The Spring 2019 edition of Behavioral Health News features an article written by AHRC New York City's Chief Program Officer, Elizabeth Lynam and Vice President of Residential Services, Monica Santos. Stressing proven and effective solutions in caring for an increasing number of people with I/DD over the age of 65, the article underlines the responsibilities of provider organizations to focus on social determinants of health and supporting meaningful social roles as well as promoting whole person-centered planning and support.
On Friday, March 8th, four of the five borough-based developmental disabilities councils held Legislative Breakfasts highlighting pressing issues affecting families and professionals in this field.
Famous 3-D Pop Artist, Charles Fazzino has announced his partnership with AHRC New York City as Official Artist for the AHRC New York City 70th Anniversary and Annual Dinner.
Joe Zubin, alumni of AHRC New York City’s Melissa Riggio Higher Education Program at Kingsborough Community College is featured in a story from News 12 Brooklyn, speaking about his experiences at the school and the opportunities that his education has led to in his life.
ReelAbilities Film Festival New York brings communities together to explore, discuss, embrace, and celebrate thediversity of our shared human experience. See an incredible assortment of short films, features, and documentaries chronicling the diverse lives of people with disabilities.
The Brooklyn comics community made AHRC NYC artists feel right at home at PowCon in Bay Ridge.
Join Pace University on Thursday, April 4th for a film festival marathon featuring short films respecting autonomy and empowerment of people with disabilities.
AHRC New York City’s Dance Initiative presented its first inclusive dance event featuring two performances to enthusiastic audiences at the Baryshnikov Arts Center, highlighting artists of diverse abilities.
3-D Pop Artist Charles Fazzino has been selected as Official Artist for the AHRC New York City 70th Anniversary and Annual Dinner.
AHRC New York City's CEO, Marco Damiani was quoted in an article published by NYU's Independent Student Newspaper, The Washington Square News, regarding its new Oral Health Center for People with Disabilities, speaking about generally poor access to vital health services for both children and adults with disabilities.
Our friend Diana Munson appeared on WFAN this weekend to speak with host Ed Randall about her late husband, Thurman Munson. Since Thurman's passing, Mrs. Munson has spearheaded the Thurman Munson Awards Dinner benefitting the AHRC New York City Foundation.
AHRC New York City's CEO, Marco Damiani was quoted in an article published by Dental Tribune, regarding NYU College of Dentistry's new Oral Health Center for People with Disabilities, speaking about generally poor access to vital health services for both children and adults with disabilities.
The 39th Annual Thurman Munson Awards Dinner honored five local athletes, two dedicated partners of the AHRC New York City Foundation, and the legacy of one of New York City’s most beloved sports stars, Thurman Munson.
AHRC New York City's CEO, Marco Damiani was quoted in an article published by New York University regarding its new Oral Health Center for People with Disabilities, speaking about generally poor access to vital health services for both children and adults with disabilities.
We share some examples of how the students of AHRC Middle High School are learning new professional skills every day.
Written by Will Peters, graduate of AHRC New York City’s Melissa Riggio Higher Education Program at the College of Staten Island, the following article was published in the Winter 2019 edition of Autism Spectrum News.
Join AHRC NYC on Saturday, April 13, 2019 for our Annual Dinner, celebrating 70 years of realizing potential.
In October, Self-advocates receiving services through Staten Island Day Habilitation Without Walls's Futures Program voiced their concerns and frustrations at the Metropolitan Transit Authority Board Meeting.
In October, students and alumni from AHRC New York City's Melissa Riggio Higher Education Program led two presentations at the Student Leadership Conference at Syracuse University.
