Programs

March 20 @ 7:43 am

Lights, Camera, Action!: Movie Night at IAHD

All three IAHD day habilitation programs– Tarrytown, St. Mary’s, and Bainbridge– participated in a first ever synchronous movie night! Streaming from Tarrytown and shared on Zoom, our audiences in the Bronx and Westchester watched the 2019 film The Peanut Butter Falcon starring Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, and Zack Gottsagen. At…

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March 20 @ 7:43 am

The ArtsMobile Returns

ArtsWestchester returned to IAHD, bringing along their ArtsMobile! Splitting up into multiple groups, people from our Tarrytown day program got the opportunity to create beautiful decorative clay pieces inspired by nature. Look below to see one of the groups hard at work making their masterpieces. Thank you to ArtsWestchester for…

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March 20 @ 7:43 am

A World of Possibilities

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. As a part of their celebration of this month and this year’s theme, ‘A World of Possibilities’, the New York State Council on Developmental Disabilities (CDD) opened itself up for submissions from individuals and organizations around the state for their digital art gallery, featuring…

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March 20 @ 7:43 am

Come One, Come All to St. Mary’s Circus!

Summer fun began early for IAHD day program participants– namely, those attending St. Mary’s in the Bronx– when their very own big-top circus came to town! For two days, they played carnival games for prizes, ate classic festival foods like cotton candy, and got to see some classic circus performers,…

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March 20 @ 7:43 am

The Luck of the Irish at IAHD

IAHD day programs and residences were seeing green from celebrating St. Patrick’s Day! Read on to hear about the fun and mischief that occurred. 🍀Just about everyone at our Tarrytown day program was wearing some shade of green for the holiday. There wasn’t gold at the end of the rainbow…

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March 20 @ 7:43 am

Cooking Up Fun at IAHD

In early 2024, a culinary program was introduced to the St. Mary’s and Tarrytown day habilitation locations. A few months in, this program has become a favorite among participants! Over the past few months, St. Mary’s and Tarrytown have made things like fish tacos, macaroni salad, lettuce wraps, and cornbread…

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March 20 @ 7:43 am

Celebrating Black History Month at St. Mary’s

Throughout February, IAHD’s St. Mary’s Day Hab program in the Bronx hosted a variety of events to celebrate Black History Month, including movie screenings and Sip & Paint sessions. Their month of honoring Black history and culture came to a conclusion with their Black History Museum, in which staff transformed…

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March 20 @ 7:43 am

Love is in the Air at IAHD

IAHD was filled with love last week as Valentine’s Day festivities were held throughout day habilitation programs and residences. Keep reading to hear about all the festivities! Our three day programs– Bainbridge, Tarrytown, and St. Mary’s– all celebrated in their own ways. 💘 Things got crafty at Bainbridge leading up…

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March 20 @ 7:43 am

A Holly Jolly Sing Along

What better way is there to celebrate the holiday season than getting together and spreading winter cheer through song? Participants at Tarrytown and Bainbridge Day Programs were accompanied by IAHD Board President, Matthew Kiamie, on guitar and vocals, his son, Sam, on bass, and Gus on percussion for the ultimate…

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March 20 @ 7:43 am

A Very Merry Visit From the Harrison PBA

On Wednesday, everyone at the Tarrytown Day Hab got a surprise visit from the merriest man around– Santa Claus! With help from members of the Harrison, NY PBA, Santa went to each and every classroom to give gifts and a bit of holiday cheer to everyone who attends programs here….

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