(Brooklyn, NY)–HeartShare Human Services launched its 8th Annual ArtShare for HeartShare season at NYU Tandon School of Engineering on Monday, September 26th. Children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, who participate in HeartShare programs, are the artists who create the exhibited works, including drawings, paintings, collages, photographs, prints and hand-crafted jewelry. Under the leadership of HeartShare co-curators…

You’ve been very supportive of HeartShare’s Employment Programs, which offer people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) a fair chance to work. How did this all start? Walter Toledo: Well, at the time, I was the Manager at the Modell’s Store on Fulton Street. That’s where I first met Josh [Skolnick, Assistant Director for Transition and Employment…

You’ve been very supportive of HeartShare’s Employment Programs, which offer people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) a fair chance to work. How did this all start? Walter Toledo: Well, at the time, I was the Manager at the Modell’s Store on Fulton Street. That’s where I first met Josh [Skolnick, Assistant Director for Transition and Employment…

In New York Nonprofit Media, HeartShare St. Vincent’s Services Executive Director Dawn Saffayeh explores the impact of home-based mental health services on clients.

HeartShare St. Vincent’s Services is recruiting foster parents for New York children in need.

HeartShare St. Vincent’s Services is recruiting foster parents for New York children in need.

For September, HeartShare is highlighting Direct Support Professional Jecory Jackson for the core competency area, “Putting People First.”

For September, HeartShare is highlighting Direct Support Professional Jecory Jackson for the core competency area, “Putting People First.”

HeartShare St. Vincent’s Services American Dream Program Scholar and Lincoln University, Tierra, received a generous $1,900 scholarship from the Psi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Since she is on campus, Tierra’s grandmother Cheryl accepting the scholarship on her behalf. The scholarship was a surprise to Tierra. Psi Lambda members Kathleen Grosvenor, Benita Miller…

HeartShare hosted over 600 guests at its Annual Residential Services Dinner Dance at Russo’s on the Bay on Monday, September 19th.