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April 30 @ 12:02 pm

Touring Croton for a Cause 🏠

IAHD’s Croton-on-Hudson residence had the honor of hosting Mayor Brian Pugh and Deputy Mayor Len Simon to advocate for organizations like IAHD and the critical needs we must have met to improve the lives of both the individuals we support and staff. This house visit allowed these legislators to see…

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April 30 @ 12:02 pm

Feelin’ the Love at IAHD’s Day Programs ❤️

💘IAHD hopes everyone had a very happy Valentine’s Day filled with love of all kinds! See how we celebrated at each of our day programs. 🍫St. Mary’s Day Program did what they do best- threw an incredibly festive party! 💋Members of our Tarrytown Day Program put their whole hearts into…

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April 30 @ 12:02 pm

A Special Visit to the Unique Boutique 🛍️

This February, IAHD visited Tarrytown neighbors, YAI, for some pre-Valentine’s Day shopping! IAHD staff and individuals visited the newly opened, and self-run, YAI Unique Boutique, which sells custom items made by the individuals there, as well as other small goods. Things like bracelets, trinket trays, and keychains were popular purchases…

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April 30 @ 12:02 pm

Black History Month at IAHD 🪩

February is Black History Month, and IAHD held a variety of programs to get our individuals immersed in Black culture. IAHD’s Tarrytown Day program held a Black History Month showcase, in which participants read the bios of, recited powerful quotes from, and shared the work of many notable Black men…

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April 30 @ 12:02 pm

St. Mary’s Got Talent! 🎤

St. Mary’s Day program held its first-ever talent show this past January! Individuals showed off their many skills, whether it be through performing a song or dance or even boxing techniques! Check out many of the talented stars of St. Mary’s in the videos below. Enjoy!

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April 30 @ 12:02 pm

Man’s (and IAHD’s) Best Friend 🐶

Throughout the winter, IAHD Tarrytown was visited by an extra furry friend! Through the Good Dog Foundation, IAHD was able to connect with Tammy and her dog, Cash. The two made frequent visits to our Tarrytown day program, stopping by each classroom so everyone would have the opportunity to give…

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April 30 @ 12:02 pm

Healthy Habits 🧑‍🍳💃

IAHD’s Bainbridge day program has added some exciting new programming, courtesy of Chef Jennifer, AKA Chef Lioness. Twice a week, Chef Jennifer comes to Bainbridge for a healthy cooking class and an energetic Zumba session. Cooking has been extremely engaging for both staff and our individuals. Together, Chef Jennifer has…

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April 30 @ 12:02 pm

A To-towel-ly Great Partnership

For the third year in a row, IAHD has been able to provide brand new towels to every single individual in our residence homes due to generous donations from the textile company, Loftex. Throughout the year, IAHD receives dozens of boxes, loaded with brand-new, high-quality bath towels that were created…

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April 30 @ 12:02 pm

Celebrating Success at St. Mary’s

In the spirit of New Year’s and making resolutions, the staff at St. Mary’s decided to reflect on the individuals’ goals set at the beginning of 2024 and progress made in achieving them throughout the year; this ultimately led to a short awards presentation led by staff to celebrate their…

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