by Viscardi Team | Aug 27, 2024 | Our Impact
Since graduating from Henry Viscardi School (HVS) in 2019, Keanu has continued preparing for a career. After moving to Pawling, New York, he brought home his first guide dog, Tilly, from Guiding Eyes for the Blind. To build additional skills to enter the workforce,...
by Viscardi Team | Aug 27, 2024 | Our Impact
Our new Inclusive Higher Education (IHE) pilot program is a multifaceted initiative aimed at empowering youth and adults with intellectual disabilities eager to continue their learning. Its goal is to provide meaningful access to post-secondary education and prepare...
by Viscardi Team | Jul 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Viscardi Center continues its partnership with Iona University’s Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation to deliver programming to entrepreneurs with disabilities. In its second year, the IdeaSpark program culminated with a Pitchfest on July 10,...
by Viscardi Team | Jun 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
Albertson, NY – May 31, 2024 – The Viscardi Center’s signature fundraiser, Celebrity Night, rolled out the red carpet for its attending celebrities. Former New York Yankee and 4x World Series champion Tino Martinez, Actress Kathy Najimy, New York Islanders defensemen...
by Viscardi Team | May 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Viscardi Center, a visionary organization committed to educating, employing, and empowering people with disabilities, proudly announced the recipients of the international 2024 Henry Viscardi Achievement Awards at its annual Celebrity Night fundraiser on May 16....