Luisa Frias and Jouan Pepin are just two of the many incredible staff members of AHRC New York City’s Home Care Services. They have taken different routes before finding a rewarding career at AHRC NYC.

For Joanna Cleary and Chloe Antcliff, another summer without Camp Anne was unthinkable.

Joan Eliam admitted that she had trepidation about working in a residence after more than three decades working in day habilitation, most recently at Norfolk Day Habilitation on the Lower East Side.

Teaching comes naturally to Blanca Rodriguez,  a Rehabilitation Home Care Counselor with AHRC New York City’s Home Care Services. She enjoys working with people with disabilities and teaching them new skills.

Vanessa Miranda overcame initial anxiety about working with people with disabilities to become an exemplary employee with Residential Services.

A desire to help others brought him to AHRC New York City, but it was fate that brought Yusaf Gussine-Thomas, Job Coach, back to Fort Totten in Queens.

Venus Santiago revels in being fulfilled by her daily work. “I can’t express how blessed I am to wake up every day and say I love my job."

Theresa began working at AHRC NYC more than 13 years ago and has been a full-time member of the staff for over a decade. She is perfectly suited for this type of work.

Marc Ramos began working in an AHRC NYC residence during the COVID-19 pandemic, bringing the principles of positivity with him.