Understanding PTSD and Developmental Disabilities June marks National PTSD Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and its impact on various communities, including those with developmental disabilities. Like the general population, individuals with developmental disabilities [...]
This month honors the strength, identity, and contributions of people with disabilities, recognizing disability as vital to human diversity. For individuals with developmental disabilities, Disability Pride Month is also a time to challenge stigma, raise awareness, and advocate for equity, [...]
This month honors the legacy of Bebe Moore Campbell and brings attention to the unique mental health challenges faced by people in racial and ethnic minority communities. For individuals with developmental disabilities, these challenges can be even more complex, compounded [...]
Our residents at Richmond Community Center will come together for a joyful 🇺🇸 4th of July BBQ celebration! It’s a meaningful time to share good food, festive fun, and honor the spirit of freedom, unity, and the strength of [...]
Signed into law on July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was a landmark moment in U.S. history. It guaranteed civil rights for people with disabilities—protecting access to jobs, education, transportation, and public life. It made one message [...]
World Hepatitis Day is observed annually on July 28 to raise global awareness of hepatitis and encourage prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. The day highlights the urgent need to eliminate hepatitis as a public health threat. Learn more at: Home - [...]
Friendship is at the heart of everything we do. National Friendship Day is a chance to celebrate the connections that bring joy, trust, and belonging—especially within our Richmond community. For people with developmental disabilities, strong friendships can mean greater confidence, [...]
National Book Lovers Day celebrates the joy of reading for everyone. At Richmond Community Services, we recognize how books empower individuals with developmental disabilities—offering tools for learning, self-expression, and connection. From inclusive stories to accessible formats, we believe every reader [...]
Registrations are now open! Register early today! Register Here Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2025 Location: Old Westbury Golf & Country Club, 270 Wheatley Road, Old Westbury, New York, 11568 The Program for the day is as follows: 11:30 AM: Registration [...]
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