Archive of “differently abled”

At Kiwanis First Step Pre-School, Kaylee learned how to communicate her needs and wants with a device.

HeartShare’s Pre-Vocational and Employment Programs help people like Justin explore their interests and find a position that’s right for them.

David is non-verbal, but he’s never let that get in the way of communicating with others.

David is non-verbal, but he’s never let that get in the way of communicating with others.

The HeartShare residence is not just a program. It’s a lifelong family.

Several HeartShare programs coordinated a social media awareness and safety workshop for its adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

There’s no time. I can’t train them. It’s too costly. These are all myths about hiring people with different abilities.

Sharkey II Residence was acknowledged for its support of Edgardo, who has cerebral palsy and faced another diagnosis further debilitating his muscle coordination.

Sharkey II Residence was acknowledged for its support of Edgardo, who has cerebral palsy and faced another diagnosis further debilitating his muscle coordination.

While renovations have started, it will take over six more months for contractors to rebuild the original property in Eltingville.