Melissa Riggio Program Celebrates Two Years at BMCC and Four-Year Graduates at CSI
Celebrating the students of AHRC New York City's Melissa Riggio Higher Education Programs at BMCC and CSI
AHRC NYC’s 68th Annual Meeting
AHRC New York City's 68th Annual Meeting provided an opportunity to celebrate the people who receive its services and supports, staff members, and families, following another successful year.
B’Lynx Art Cart Makes Official Debut
The B'Lynx Art Cart made its official debut on Friday, May 19th with a crafts party at Art Cafe + Bar in Crown Heights.
Sunday, July 9th: The 3rd Annual NYC Disabilities Pride Parade
Please join AHRC New York City on Sunday, July 9, 2017 for NYC’s 3rd Annual Disabilities Pride Parade!
Get To Know Me Pageant Celebrates Talent, Fashion, and Creative Expression
Contestants thrilled and enlightened audience members at the Third Annual 2017 "Get To Know Me Pageant,"
AHRC NYC’s Family Education Series Provides Families with Insights on Dating, Sex, and Disability
AHRC New York City held a workshop to provide families with insights about Dating, Sex, and Disability.
Staten Island Day Habilitation Without Walls Explores New Technologies to Support Independence
People participating in AHRC New York City's Day Habilitation without Walls program gathered at the Stapleton Library on Staten Island, as part of Tech Group, an ongoing effort to learn about new technologies
AHRC NYC’s 68th Annual Dinner
AHRC New York City's 68th Annual Dinner was held on Saturday, May 20, at the Grand Hyatt New York
Learning Modern Job Skills with TechnoStart
TechnoStart is a 12-week program which teaches critical modern computer skills to prepare people for a changing work environment.
AHRC Middle / High School Students Learn with Virtual Reality
Through the use of virtual reality equipment now available at AHRC Middle / High School, students have new opportunities to learn using high-tech simulations.
Lehman College Hosts AHRC New York City Job Fair
AHRC New York City held a job fair at Lehman College in partnership with the school and New York City Council members from the Bronx.
Bronx TBI Receives Award from Helen Keller Services for the Blind
AHRC New York City's Bronx TBI program was the recipient of an award from Helen Keller Services for the Blind.
Flying High with Wings for Autism
For young people with autism, Wings for Autism offers an invaluable opportunity to become acclimated to a daunting but necessary part of life: airline travel.
AHRC New York City Celebrates Social Work Interns
On Friday, April 21st, 2017, Social Work Interns gathered on the penthouse floor of AHRC New York City Headquarters to attend a luncheon held in their honor.
Pace University Hosts Musical Production by Performers from Betty Pendler New York League
On February 21st, 2017, performers from AHRC NYC's Betty Pendler New York League provided guests with a free musical performance at Pace University. The show was a great success, with over 120 people in attendance.
B’Lynx Art Cart Visits Brooklyn Blue Feather Elementary
Dedicated to improving community connections through art, B'Lynx visited AHRC NYC's Brooklyn Blue Feather Elementary to get creative.
Laurence Exantus and Customized Employment: It Works!
In celebration of Developmental Disability Awareness Month in March, Laurence was asked to deliver the closing remarks of the 2017 Customized Employment Awards.
Jamie Dolan Speaks at United Nations
Jamie Dolan was invited to speak at the World Down Syndrome Day Conference held at the United Nations,
Spring Cleaning: Volunteers Completely Remodel Astoria Blue Feather
AHRC NYC's Astoria Blue Feather Early Learning Center received a full remodel during spring break, thanks to a group of genrous volunteers.
Five Years of Films at Pace University
The Pace University Film Festival Marathon celebrating people with disabilities featured inspiring stories, thoughtful discussion, and plenty of laughs and tears.
Speaking Up for What Matters in Albany
Self-advocates receiving services through AHRC NYC traveled to Albany to meet with their legislators, to discuss their opinions and to affect change.
Speaking Up for What Matters: Spring 2017 Edition
We are pleased to bring you the second edition of Speaking Up for What Matters, AHRC NYC's publication which highlights the efforts of people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities as they speak up for themselves, define their own life goals, and engage with their communities.
April 26th: Bronx Borough Membership Meeting
This presentation will focus on the transition from school to adult services in NYC for youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The discussion will cover all available Day and Employment Services, and will provide information on how one can secure services in the Bronx.
Exploring Past, Present, and Future with Artist, Cory Tyler
Artist Cory Tyler has been making traditional artwork for all of his life. Thanks to new technologies available through AHRC NYC's ArTech, he now has a whole new medium to use when he creates.
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City Changes Name to ADAPT Community Network
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City will now be known as ADAPT Community Network
