Deaf Playwright Wows ADAPT audience with Off-Broadway hit ‘The Universal Drum’
On Saturday, January 13th, ADAPT Community Network’s sign language specialist Yvette Churchill, brought some of our individuals to The Universal Drum, which is a special work by Willy Conley, a Deaf American playwright and theater professor from Gallaudet University. The show took place at the Dixon Place Theater in Manhattan. This show is designed for […]
Save the Date for the First ADAPT Leadership Awards Gala, March 8, 2018
ADAPT Community Network will be hosting its first ADAPT Leadership Awards Gala on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Cipriani 42nd Street. The event promises to be an exciting occasion honoring the accomplishments of extraordinary leaders who have had special impact in making our world more adaptable for people of all abilities and inspired others through […]
Six ADAPT Staff Receive Nationally Credentialed Distinction from NADSP
On December 15, 2017, six ADAPT Community Network staff members received the distinction of being Nationally Credentialed from the National Alliance for Direct Service Professionals (NADSP). The staff members receiving credentialing from ADAPT included: Nigel Nero, Sita Boodram, Shakira Robinson, Kathleen Contreras, John Jaramillo and Kareem Kirby. The credentialing project was initiated by the New […]
Harlem ADAPT Paper Snowman Making Contest
By Bianca Jeannot, ADAPT Community Network On December 20th, ADAPT’s 154th Street Harlem Day Program once again created art as a way to spread holiday cheer. The individuals and staff were challenged to create snowmen and holiday décor out of boxes and recycled materials in the Art Room. The rules of the competition consisted of […]
‘Pajamas for Pals’ Program at Staten Island Children’s Program Is a Big Success!
Holiday season is the time to give and the ‘Pajamas for Pals’ program in Staten Island, created by Stephanie Prendergast, is a perfect example of how giving for those in need makes a difference! For the past six years, Stephanie has been donating pajamas for the students in our Staten Island Children’s Program, in addition […]
