Outings
Coming Together for Autism Awareness
On Tuesday, April 23, the IAHD community met at our Bainbridge location for their annual Autism Awareness Walk. The crowd, decked out in blues and whites, walked roughly a mile around their neighborhood. The sidewalks along Bainbridge Avenue were packed with IAHD individuals, DSPs, and other staff cheering and holding…
moreTeam Ryer Takes Manhattan
Watch out, New York City! Team Ryer has been out and about this spring, taking advantage of all the city has to offer. Read about some of their adventures below! 🌷🍭Ryer welcomed the spring season by traveling to Herald Square and embracing the extravagance that is the annual Flower Show…
moreRallying for Rights in Albany
At the beginning of April, IAHD Tarrytown staff and some of our Champions took a trip up to Albany to participate in a rally organized by the New York Disability Advocates (NYDA) with their fellow self-advocates. The purpose of the rally was to advocate for a 3.2 % Cost of…
moreChanneling Queen B
Earlier this year, some of the ladies of Team Ryer unleashed their inner popstar to watch Beyonce’s Renaissance concert film at the Magic Johnson Theaters in Harlem. Because authentic merchandise was too expensive, they took it upon themselves to make their own Renaissance inspired outfits! They had a mega shopping…
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Yorktown Loves Yu-Gi-Oh!
James (Jimmy) participates in weekly Yu-Gi-Oh! card tournaments at 3rd Universe in Croton-on-Hudson. A staff member from IAHD typically brings Jimmy to his tournaments, but that is where their involvement ends. When Jimmy arrives at 3rd Universe, he gets his game face on and is immediately enveloped into the world…
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Dynamic Arts Gallery Collaborates with The Bronx Brewery
Last month, IAHD’s Dynamic Arts Gallery (DAG) unveiled their exciting collaboration with The Bronx Brewery: the limited edition IPA called “Cosmic Haze”. The name is based on the art on the label, which was made by IAHD’s own Christopher Santiago. Taking inspiration from street art and graffiti, Christopher’s art served…
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Holiday Fun at the Concordia Conservatory
IAHD’s residences celebrated the beginning of the holiday season with a trip to the Concordia Conservatory in Bronxville, NY! About twenty-five people living in our Armonk, Yorktown, Ryer, Stacey Court, and Anne Arcuri homes took the afternoon trip to see the Conservatory’s annual community holiday musical, “A Christmas Carol”. Check…
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IAHD Administrative Staff Appreciation Day
IAHD hosted its first administrative staff appreciation day earlier this month. On November 14, many IAHD administrative employees spent their morning at the Greenburgh Library in Elmsford taking part in activities geared towards individual and group wellness. An impressive breakfast spread welcomed each person in the room, but it was…
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IAHD’s Pool Locker Rooms Get a Makeover
This past October, IAHD partnered with Volunteer New York to plan and execute a project as a part of Regeneron’s annual Day For Doing Good. This collaboration entailed painting and redecorating the locker rooms at the pool at the IAHD DeVito Conference Center which serves over 200 adults supported by…
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Walking for a Cause at IAHD
On Friday, October 27, the IAHD Bainbridge and Tarrytown day habilitation programs held their annual breast cancer awareness walk. Beginning at our Bronx location’s building, dozens of DSPs, staff, and people supported by IAHD walked a total of one mile around the neighborhood. Not only did they bring energy and excitement to the streets, but they also raised awareness towards this extremely important cause to the IAHD community. Thank you…
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