General Interest

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Patch Features Story about Israeli Visit to an AHRC NYC Adult Day Program in Elmhurst

Patch.com has featured an article about a recent international visit to an AHRC NYC program by members of SHEKEL-Inclusion for People with Disabilities, a, I/DD service provider in Israel. 

By AHRC New York City|2019-09-18T09:35:30-04:00September 18th, 2019|Press|

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eParent.com Features Story about NYU Dentistry’s New Oral Health Center for People With Disabilities

eParent.com has featured an article about NYU College of Dentistry's new Oral Health Center for People with Disabilities.

By AHRC New York City|2019-09-16T12:42:25-04:00September 16th, 2019|Press|

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Improving Lives Daily at Bloomberg Apartments

Meet some of the Direct Support Professionals who work to provide quality services to the residents of AHRC NYC’s Mitchell and Susan Bloomberg Apartments.

By Dylan Watton|2019-09-13T11:55:57-04:00September 12th, 2019|General Interest|

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AHRC NYC’s Camp Counselors: Building Bonds and Unforgettable Memories

Counselors serve a vital role, creating unforgettable memories each summer with guests of AHRC NYC's upstate camps.

By Dylan Watton|2019-09-10T16:24:53-04:00September 10th, 2019|General Interest|

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Finding Hidden Talents with Jon Bunge

Some art teachers ask everyone to do the same project. Jon Bunge finds out what excites the artist and encourages them to make the most of their creativity to express their passion.

By Dylan Watton|2019-09-09T12:55:30-04:00September 9th, 2019|General Interest|

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I/DD Organization from Israel Visits Joseph T. Weingold Day Center

On Tuesday, September 3, people supported and staff members at Joseph T. Weingold Day Center in Elmhurst, Queens, said “Shalom!” to Shekel, a service provider for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Israel.

By Dylan Watton|2019-09-06T11:33:21-04:00September 6th, 2019|General Interest|

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NY Post Article Features the Story of Jimmy Leahy of AHRC NYC’s Hudson River Services

A NY Post article extols the benefits that companies can reap when they employ people with disabilities, and includes the story of Jimmy Leahy, who has thrived in his position as a janitor for AHRC NYC's Hudson River Services.

By AHRC New York City|2019-09-04T12:10:43-04:00September 4th, 2019|General Interest, Press|

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Visit to AHRC NYC Garden Featured in NYRP Newsletter

The August 2019 New York Restoration Project Newsletter features an article about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's recent tour of community gardens in the Bronx.  AHRC New York City's Howie Stone Adult Day Center was among the Gardens for the City projects that she visited. 

By AHRC New York City|2019-09-03T09:20:18-04:00September 3rd, 2019|General Interest, Press|

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The Momentum Project Recognizes Day Hab Without Walls Bronx Futures

People volunteering through AHRC NYC's Day Hab Without Walls program were recognized for their work with The Momentum Project.

By AHRC New York City|2019-08-28T12:09:31-04:00August 28th, 2019|General Interest|

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Dane Brandt-Lubart Presents: My Life on the Spectrum

A performance of the solo show, My Life on the Spectrum, held at BRIC in Brooklyn. explores Dane Brandt-Lubart's experiences and insights as a person with autism.

By Dylan Watton|2019-08-28T12:11:53-04:00August 27th, 2019|General Interest, Videos|

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NYPD’s 61st Precinct Hosts a Tour for Stephen B. Siegel Day Center

On August 6, four people receiving services at Stephen B. Siegel Adult Day Service receieved a tour of the NYPD 61st Precinct.

By AHRC New York City|2019-08-23T15:32:55-04:00August 23rd, 2019|General Interest|

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Come One, Come All to the Howard Haber Summer Carnival!

AHRC NYC's Howard Haber Early Learning Center held a fun summer carnival in August.

By Dylan Watton|2019-08-23T11:43:24-04:00August 23rd, 2019|General Interest|

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Citymeals on Wheels Hosts Luncheon to Thank AHRC NYC Volunteers

Citymeals on Wheels has been a valued partner of AHRC New York City programs for over a decade.

By Dylan Watton|2019-09-09T13:54:24-04:00August 22nd, 2019|General Interest|

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Children’s Services Meets Amed Rosario, New York Mets Shortstop

People from AHRC New York City’s Children’s Services chatted with the New York Mets’ Amed Rosario as part of the shortstop’s Rosario’s Kids charitable initiative.

By Dylan Watton|2019-08-14T08:37:41-04:00August 14th, 2019|General Interest|

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Church Avenue Day Program’s BBQ Blast: A Tradition Renewed

A summertime barbecue in Prospect Park with AHRC NYC's Church Avenue.

By AHRC New York City|2019-08-13T15:48:10-04:00August 13th, 2019|General Interest|

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Marco Damiani Works on Behalf of All Patients

We are proud to share this profile of AHRC New York City's Chief Executive Officer, Marco R. Damiani, which was recently published on americanhealthcareleader.com, entitled "Marco Damiani Works on Behalf of All Patients."

By AHRC New York City|2019-08-08T08:55:56-04:00August 8th, 2019|Press|

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AHRC NYC Takes Center Stage at Disability Pride Parade

AHRC New York City was proud to return as a marcher in the fifth annual Disability Pride Parade on Sunday, July 14, 2019.

By Scott Dodson|2019-08-06T08:46:22-04:00August 6th, 2019|General Interest|

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Blue Bus Project and Far Rockaway Day Center Collaborate on Lyrical Play

Over the past month, musicians from AHRC NYC's Far Rockaway Adult Day Center have been collaborating with The Blue Bus Project, on an exciting new music initiative.

By AHRC New York City|2019-08-05T13:21:35-04:00August 5th, 2019|General Interest|

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AHRC NYC’s Howie Stone Center Visited by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made an impromptu visit to the Howie Stone Adult Day Center and ArTech today while she was touring community gardens across her district in the Bronx. Her tour will be featured tonight on NY1 at 7:00 p.m.; please tune in!

By AHRC New York City|2019-08-01T16:54:22-04:00August 1st, 2019|General Interest|

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How To Expand Higher Education And Workplace Opportunities For People With Disabilities

AHRC New York City's Chief Executive Officer, Marco R. Damiani, wrote an article for Forbes.com entitled "How To Expand Higher Education And Workplace Opportunities For People With Disabilities."

By AHRC New York City|2019-08-01T08:58:50-04:00August 1st, 2019|Press|

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Barclays Center and AHRC New York City Helping People with Disabilities Score Employment

Huffpost.com has published a story about Asante Breland and Miguel Mondesir, two of 75 people with I/DD who found employment at Barclays Center through AHRC New York City's Employment and Business Services.

By AHRC New York City|2019-07-26T14:26:34-04:00July 26th, 2019|General Interest, Press|

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Melissa Riggio Milestone: Student and Mentor Journey to Italy to Study Abroad

James Devine, a junior at AHRC NYC’s Melissa Riggio Higher Education Program and his peer mentor, Esteban Gonzalez participated in a study abroad program with a 10-day trip to Florence, Italy.

By Lynn Berman|2019-07-18T08:59:02-04:00July 18th, 2019|General Interest|

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2019 SANYS New York City-Westchester Regional Conference

A recap of the 2019 SANYS New York City-Westchester Regional Conference, held on June 27th at Hunter College.

By Dylan Watton|2019-07-11T15:58:16-04:00July 11th, 2019|General Interest|

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Celebrating the Graduates of AHRC NYC’s School-Age Programs

Pomp and Circumstance rang through Kings County on June 25 and June 26 as students from Brooklyn Blue Feather Elementary School and AHRC Middle/High School celebrated their graduation days.

By Dylan Watton|2019-07-09T15:47:34-04:00July 9th, 2019|General Interest|

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NYU College of Dentistry Honors Marco Damiani, CEO of AHRC NYC, with Kriser Medal

The Summer 2019 edition of Autism Spectrum News features an article about Marco Damiani's receipt of the David B. Kriser Medal from NYU’s College of Dentistry.

By Dylan Watton|2019-07-05T15:39:01-04:00July 5th, 2019|General Interest, Press|

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