by JayX8 | Jun 1, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
Former NY Islander Bobby Nystrom wearing a suit crouched down behind three elementary school age students – two female and one male – sitting in wheelchairs in front of a The Viscardi Center logo wall. The Viscardi Center’s leading fundraiser, Celebrity Sports...
by Viscardi Team | May 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
All News Empowering People with Disabilities to Become Entrepreneurs Iona’s Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation is teaming up with The Viscardi Center to advance entrepreneurship in a traditionally underrepresented community May 17, 2023 Too often,...
by Viscardi Team | May 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
All News Nominations Open for 2023 Henry Viscardi Achievement Awards May 9, 2023 The Viscardi Center is honored to announce nominations for the 2023 Henry Viscardi Achievement Awards are now being accepted. These prestigious Awards were initially presented in 2013 to...
by Viscardi Team | Apr 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
All News Viscardi Receives First DEIA Category Award Bestowed at 11th Annual Long Island Imagine Awards April 27, 2023 The winners of the 11th Annual Long Island Imagine Awards were announced live to over 450 attendees and hundreds of live-stream viewers at the hybrid...
by Viscardi Team | Mar 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
All News Get Your Wheels on Fire Socks Today! March 21, 2023 The Viscardi Center is thrilled to announce that it is John’s Crazy Socks’ latest charity partner. John’s Crazy Socks is a father-son social enterprise, here on Long Island, inspired by John Lee Cronin, a...
by Viscardi Team | Mar 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
All News The Passing of Judy Heumann, Disability Rights Advocate March 4, 2023 Our hearts are heavy upon learning the news of the passing of Judy Heumann. The disability community has lost a disability rights giant and a trailblazer who has influenced generations –...