“It would be hard to overstate how serious these threats are…Medicaid is a lifeline program for our community — we need to make it clear that it should be expanded, not looted to pay for tax cuts for billionaires.” disabilityscoop.com/2025/01/21/tru…

“Invest In Us!” Today at the Capitol in Albany, New York Disability Advocates joined together to advocate for an increase in wages for direct support professionals who care for New Yorkers with disabilities. “The energy in this room created by NYSID’s membership and other supporters was

Just announced! AHRC adds TWO NEW family workshops to their schedule. All sessions held via Zoom with registration required. Get your spot now to receive your unique meeting link! AHRC New York City ahrcnyc.org/services/famil… #AHRC #FamilyEducation

We're proud of our Partnerships for Inclusive Internships (PII) program being recognized by ZeroProject.org today. Check out the live stream at 12:00 p.m. youtube.com/live/j0jas70Hh…

Thank you Ali Truwit Dwight Gooden and Yankees legend Hideki Matsui for supporting us this evening.

Honorees 1986 New York Mets World Series champion pitcher Doc Gooden,Paris 2024 two-time Paralympics silver-medalist Ali Truwit,&  New York Yankees 2009 World Series MVP Hideki Matsui stand w/Diana Munson ahead of the 45th AnnualThurman Munson Award at benefiting the AHRC NYC Foundation

"It's truly an honor to receive this award and to be recognized for the things that he has done off the field." -Hideki Matsui on receiving the Thurman Munson award AHRC NYC Foundation

“He always was involved in many many charitable events behind the scenes.” "That's who he was.The fact that we can continue this dinner,46 years later, I think it's 23 million dollars now, is mind boggling to me.” -Diana Munson on her husband Thurman AHRC NYC Foundation

A message from our CEO, Marco Damiani, on the fifth anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic:

"It started with disability roundtables about parts of the city that weren't accessible, which led to discussions about transportation."   "Everyone said express buses."   Our participatory audit model gives NYC residents a voice in the oversight and accountability process.

Thank you for your support Mike Reilly.

We need legislators to #InvestInUs by increasing investment in disability services. A 7.8% targeted inflationary increase, wage commission, and non-profit rate setting reforms are necessary to ensure stable care. Tell your lawmakers to act NOW: bit.ly/3ZDGflE #InvestInMe

Thank you for your continued support of disability services Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright

Special delivery! Russo’s Hospitality Group is a newly established NYSID Corporate Partner with a long-standing reputable reputation in the food service industry. Russo’s is partnered with Member Agency AHRC New York City and is committed to employing individuals with disabilities on

We need our legislators to fight for a targeted inflationary increase to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the final days of the NYS budget! #InvestInUs

Thank you to our new sponsors! MHNE 2025 Leadership Awards Reception! Register: mhne.org/2025-mhne-lead… Melmark AHRC New York City The Jewish Board @UniquePeopleServices @Comunilifeinc Samaritan Daytop Village

Happening now! #Bronx Individual & Family Support Conference. #disability #advocacy Thank you everyone for your hard work and support! Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson Montefiore Pediatrics George Latimer Ritchie Torres OPWDD nychealthy NYSDOH AHRC New York City Montefiore Health System ACA-NYS, Inc.

Medicaid Cuts Would Devastate Older Adults and People with Disabilities statenislander.org/2025/07/02/med…

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I visited the Thurman Munson Residence run by AHRC New York City. AHRC works to achieve equity for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They are providing essential assistance to our community members that would otherwise be vulnerable without these resources.