ADAPT Community Network’s Year-End Appeal Raises Over $57,000 for Children with Disabilities
The ADAPT year-end appeal was a great success, raising over $57,000 towards gift cards for children with disabilities within the Early Childhood education programs. A special thank you for the successful fundraising effort goes to PILOT RB and COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL, our two long-time supporters who matched the first $20,000 of donations for our appeal. Each […]
Sing For Hope Visits the Belsky House Residents in Honor of Martin Luther King Day
Even in the frigid winter weather, Sing for Hope volunteers brought joy to the residents of ADAPT’s Belsky House on Martin Luther King Day. The event featured music, poetry readings and quilt making. Fifteen Sing for Hope Artist Partners were joined by the participating residents in sing-alongs of songs, including We Shall Overcome, Lean on […]
ADAPT’s Afterschool and Recreation Programs Host Fun Holiday Celebrations to Wrap Up 2018
At the end of December, ADAPT’s Afterschool and Saturday Recreation programs came together to celebrate the holidays. The day started with the individuals creating holiday-themed arts and crafts, including Santa hats and Christmas ornaments made out of wood. Everyone who participated was in great spirits and had a wonderful time! The Afterschool program participants celebrated […]
ADAPT Community Network Receives a Three-Year Accreditation from the Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL)
The Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL) is a national accreditation body whose singular focus is whether the staff and policies of the organization seeking accreditation are completely focused on understanding the things that really matter in the lives of the people supported and whether or not services are designed to meet these outcomes. As […]
ADAPT’s Staten Island Adult Program Visits SUNY Downstate College of Health Related Professions
On November 28th, individuals Eric, Shawn, and staff members Stephanie and Benjie from ADAPT’s Staten Island Day Program visited SUNY Downstate College of Health Related Professions to conduct a presentation and speak with students about disabilities and related assistive technologies. Vikram Pagpatan, Professor at the College’s Occupational Therapy Program, asked Shawn and Eric to provide […]
