Edward R. Matthews Honored as a Healthcare Hero by Schneps Media

On May 12th, ADAPT’s CEO Edward R. Matthews was honored at the 2022 Schneps Media Healthcare Heroes Awards. The event, presented by Catholic Health, celebrates and honors healthcare professionals across New York City and Long Island for their contributions to the healthcare community. Other honorees included Alan J. Murray, Chairman, President & CEO of Empire […]

ADAPT’s Got Talent!

On May 18th, hundreds tuned in for our 10th annual “We Got Talent” talent show, an evening filled with creative expression and community building live-streamed from our 175 Lawrence Ave location in Brooklyn. There was a wide range of talents showcased, including singing, dancing, poetry reading, and musical performances. In total, there were 13 acts […]

ADAPT Partners With the Adelphi University College of Nursing

“Nurses are very valuable and in great demand these days as we all know. There aren’t enough of them working in the IDD field. One factor that can contribute to this, aside from salary, is lack of education and training on how to care for our individuals with IDD. Thus, we developed a partnership with […]

The 2022 ADAPT Leadership Awards Gala raises over $800,000 for New Yorker with Disabilities

On Thursday, March 10, over 400 guests gathered at Cipriani 42nd street for the 2022 ADAPT Leadership Awards Gala celebrating the 75th anniversary of ADAPT Community Network. The awards honor the accomplishments of extraordinary individuals who have made an impact on people with disabilities and have inspired others through their professional and charitable endeavors. This […]