“We help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities realize their goals and dreams. Does that sound like minimum wage work to you?” asked HeartShare Direct Support Professional Ozzy Cardona at the Brooklyn Developmental Disabilities Council’s Legislative Breakfast on Friday, March 18th at Garguilo’s Restaurant. (Brooklyn, NY)–HeartShare Human Services participated in the Brooklyn Developmental Disabilities Council Annual…

Who:  HeartShare Human Services of New York What: 2016 Spring Gala and Auction When: Wednesday, March 23, 2016 Reception: 5:30 p.m., Presentation of Awards: 9 p.m. Where: New York Marriot Marquis 1535 Broadway, at 45th Street, New York, NY For more information, visit www.heartshare.org/gala. Abigail Hawk, Actress (Detective Melissa Baker in Blue Bloods) and 2016 HeartShare…

HeartShare truly believes in the potential of children and adults with special needs. With 24/7 exposure to skilled, compassionate staff at The HeartShare School and the HeartShare’s Children’s Residence next door, Tallal was able to make this extraordinary breakthrough to become more independent. “Imagine wanting to tell someone something and you couldn’t. It’s terrible.” Samantha Phillips works as…

Personalized murals are just one of the many ways that the men and women living at HeartShare’s DeSola Residence in Midwood, Brooklyn feel loved and at home. HeartShare’s DeSola Residence for men and women with disabilities has been brightened with eight murals. Artist Larry J. Walker painted murals that reflected each person’s personality and interests. After thinking…

(Syracuse, N.Y.) – HeartShare, on behalf of National Grid, accepted a generous $10,000 donation on Wednesday, January 13 for the Care & Share Heating Fund, which is estimated to help more than 5,000 New Yorkers keep warm this winter. HeartShare, a long-standing partner of National Grid, administers grants of up to $200 a year to eligible low-income…

(Brooklyn, NY) – Cindy Nathanson, 2015 Grand Chief of the New York Pythian Sisters, presented a $3,200 donation to The HeartShare School in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn for children with autism.

People with special needs, children in foster care and low-income families often face the bleak and unfair reality of being overlooked and marginalized. That’s where HeartShare and its Family of Services step in. And it is because of people like you that we can help them transform their lives for the better. We are truly…

“Does our client need someone to accompany them to their doctor’s appointment? Does our client need help scheduling an appointment at their local HRA office for additional resources? Many times, our Care Manager is functioning as a supportive family member,” explained HeartShare Health Home Director Silvia Estrada. Health Home connects patients with appropriate physicians, coordinates…