YEAR of EVOLUTION: Read our 2016 Annual Report
In celebrating our milestone 70th anniversary in 2016, we cultivated innovative partnerships, advanced our network, created a new identity for our organization and ultimately, shaped a unique vision for services and inclusion in society for individuals with disabilities. This past year was extraordinary and we are grateful for continued commitment to our mission to create […]
ADAPT Summer Camp Program’s ACTION Camp Ends with a Bang!
ADAPT Community Network’s ACTION (Adolescents Coming Together in Our Neighborhood) Camp Summer Program is growing and increasing its outreach in New York communities with a variety of leisure and educational activities for youth. This summer’s ACTION Camp took place in Brooklyn during the last three weeks of August and included about 22 campers, ages 13-21 […]
Family Forum Resources-Partners Health Plan (PHP) & Conflict Free Case Management
Family members and Individuals will learn more about Partners Health Plan (PHP) and Conflict Free Case Management, two programs that are being mandated by the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD). Conflict Free Case Management will replace MSC early next year. PHP is for individuals over 21 who have both Medicaid […]
Longtime Employee Featured on PIX 11 Changemakers Segment
As part of a kick-off to the National Direct Support Professional Recognition, a longtime ADAPT Community Network employee was recognized for her dedication over the past 35 years. Smith’s work and commitment to breaking down barriers has been featured on PIX11’s Changemakers segment. Velma Smith came to the Waterside Residence in Manhattan 35 years ago. […]
It’s Back To School Time For Adapt Community Network Students!
The school year is off to a great start at our preschools in all five boroughs of the city! ADAPT Community Network has become the leading provider of preschools for children with disabilities in New York State with 14 schools serving more than 2,000 students throughout New York City at ADAPT Community Network and at […]