A COPING WORKSHOP GROWS IN BROOKLYN
Inspired by a staff member’s loss, members of ADAPT Community Network weekly flock to a popular coping class at 175 Lawrence Avenue to share their feelings on diverse topics. In December 2018, ADAPT Community Network staffer Simone Eley lost her dad. “I would come in very temperamental,” says Simone. Her loss triggered an outpouring of […]
Proud to Align in Celebration and Build Community
ADAPT Community Network program participants joined in on the Harlem Pride Celebration Day festivities. A great feature of ADAPT Community Network is that persons supported have the opportunity to participate in many different groups and activities. One of those groups is ADAPT’s LGBTQ/Allies group, which meets every Friday at 175 Lawrence Avenue. The group’s facilitator […]
Dance Group from Utah Wows the Crowd at Lawrence Ave Day Habilitation
Clayton Productions, a private entertainment school for youth, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, stopped by our Lawrence Avenue Day Habilitation Program on Thursday, June 27th, to perform “Fame & Encore,” a Summer Tour Performance for persons supported at ADAPT Community Network. The talented high school-age group travels around the United States performing at different […]
Continuing our Service to Families
Mankad Lalji, Jr. and his family received services from the ADAPT Community Network and were featured on our EMPOWER series. ADAPT was able to assist the Lalji family in getting a handicap accessible apartment in Manhattan. We continued our service to the Lalji family when their son enrolled in preschool at our 80 West End […]
ADAPT Celebrates the Graduates of 2019
The ADAPT Community Network’s Educational Programs celebrated 13 graduation ceremonies throughout the month of June. In total, we had 665 students graduate this year from our schools. This is a wonderful time of the year that we celebrate the strides and progress of the students that are entrusted in our care. Each event had an […]