Direct Support Professional (DSP) Kathleen Dengler was recognized by Community Care Rx, a long-term care pharmacy servicing facilities and patients in the tri-state area, on November 16 at The North Hills Country Club. Community Care Rx DSP Awards is an … Continued
With students off for the day, hundreds of teachers, teacher assistants, and therapists from across BCCS headed to Brookville for a full day of training on November 7. This training was one of the first to bring together nearly 300 … Continued
The BCCS community came out in full force to show support for the AHRC Foundation Walk on October 29 and contributed to the more than $100,000 raised. Benefiting over 4,000 children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the AHRC … Continued
Beth Vereb is a fearless mother and strong advocate for her son, Cole. Since starting at Marcus Avenue Preschool, Cole has been making great strides. In this video, meet Beth and School Psychologist Margarite Tagliaferro to learn more about Cole’s … Continued
With the holiday season ramping up, so has community involvement across BCCS schools with community members collecting nearly 1,500 pounds of food for Long Islanders facing food insecurity. This year, the Children’s Education Center, Barbara C. Wilson Preschool, Post Avenue … Continued
Early weekday mornings, Teacher Assistant Jennifer Iuliucci can be found guiding groups of children through the halls of the BCCS Education Center. Jennifer assists students as they go from class to class, watches over them through their daily activities, or … Continued
The BCCS Barbara C. Wilson (BCW) School is collecting over 100 decorative rocks from parents, students, and staff to renew their rock garden displayed around the school’s entrance. The garden was started in 2019 as a diversity, equity, and inclusion … Continued
The fall season brings about a new year for the children at BCCS Post Avenue School. Being in preschool, many are just starting to take notice of the changes happening around them. For this reason, Preschool Teacher Concepta “Connie” Neylon-Lorick … Continued
The Brookville Center Children’s Residential Program (CRP) held its first CRP Day on September 22. The event welcomed parents, former residents, from AHRC Nassau, Brookville Center for Children’s Services (BCCS), and Citizens Options Unlimited to visit the CRP to learn … Continued
Students at the BCCS Marcus Avenue School celebrated fall with a two-day Harvest Festival starting on October 19. The festive event, organized in partnership with the school’s Parent Association, took place during the classes’ usual gym period. There, Dance and … Continued