Taking the Initiative to Help Those with Autism and Others Meet their Goals
Thanks to funding from the NYC Council’s Autism Awareness Initiative, ADAPT Community Network (ADAPT) offers an autism workshop series to parents, family members, caregivers and professionals. With the help of this grant, ADAPT recently conducted a six-month, 10-session autism series, featuring multiple topics on autism. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates, […]
ADAPT Celebrates Pre-School Graduates
Each June, we gather to celebrate the accomplishments of our pre-school and school age graduates. Hundreds of families, teachers and staff gathered to witness our stellar pre-school students graduate over the past few weeks at ADAPT’s program sites spanning across the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan and Staten Island. At each ceremony, families come together with teachers […]
NYS Senator Martin Golden Recognized by ADAPT for Work in Achieving Pay Increase for DSPs
On June 1st, New York State Senator Martin Golden, a long-time friend and supporter of ADAPT and the disabilities movement, visited a program location in Brooklyn for a ceremony where he was recognized for his leadership role by both ADAPT and the Brooklyn Developmental Disabilities Council in obtaining the $45 million increase in pay for […]
Team ADAPT participates in Annual Race for Hope and Possibility
On Sunday, June 25th, a bright and sunny morning greeted more than 5,500 athletes as they prepared for the Achilles Hope & Possibility (4M) in Central Park. Program participants, staff and ADAPT Community Network supporters gathered as part of TEAM ADAPT in support for the Annual Achilles Hope & Possibility Race. TEAM ADAPT participated in […]
ADAPT Receives the 2017-2018 NASET School of Excellence Award
New York, N.Y.— June 14, 2017, ADAPT Community Network (ADAPT) five preschool locations have been chosen as a 2017-18 NASET School for Excellence by National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET). “We are honored to receive this coveted recognition as it further demonstrates that the hard work and dedication of the special education teachers and […]
