AABR News

BFC X PWOW

The Bronxville Field Club was filled with holiday spirit as AABR’s PWoW group had a joyful Elf Day celebration. MCMA club managers, AABR faculty, and our PWoW group gathered for a day filled with generosity, togetherness, and holiday cheer! The event featured gift-wrapping station where volunteers worked side by side with our individuals to prepare […]

Sock Hop 2026

AABR officially launched its 70th Anniversary celebration in style—with a lively, laughter-filled Sock Hop that brought everyone together for an unforgettable day! Our individuals and staff members stepped back in time, dressing up in their best 1950s-inspired outfits. From poodle skirts and saddle shoes to leather jackets and slicked-back hair, the creativity and enthusiasm was […]

Employee Spotlight

1. What is your favorite part about working at AABR? My favorite part of working at AABR is being able to work closely with individuals with developmental disabilities, helping to empower them to experience joy, fulfillment, and a meaningful sense of purpose in their lives.  2. What is something new you have recently learned? Potential […]

The Gardens at Wellington: A Labor of Love in Full Bloom

What was once a gray, cement-topped courtyard at AABR’s Wellington Hall has blossomed into a vibrant oasis — thanks to the vision and dedication of AABR parent Michele Maldonado and the Wellness Team from The Joint Industry Board of the Electrical Industry. Through their tireless efforts, The Gardens at Wellington came to life — complete with colorful […]

Meet Bobby

Robert (Bobby) is a resident with AABR! He attends St. Pascal’s Day program and is a very outgoing and kind person! He loves being with his friend Jose and all his other classmates. He made it clear how much he loves AABR by repeating “I love Linden Men!” Bobby loves attending the art program at […]

Employee Spotlight: Lizanne and Elsie

Lizanne 1. What is your favorite part about working at AABR? My favorite part about working at AABR is the teamwork and the sense of purpose in what we do. It’s fulfilling to know that our work makes a positive difference in people’s lives. 2. What is something new you have recently learned? I’ve recently […]

AABR Family Fun Day at St. Pascal’s

What a joyful and heartwarming day it was at St. Pascal’s for AABR’s Family Fun Day! Individuals, their families, and residents from across our programs gathered together for a full afternoon of laughter, creativity, and community. The event truly reflected the spirit of AABR—connection, celebration, and the joy of spending time together. The excitement kicked off with multiple […]

Golf 2025

What a spectacular day to hold our annual golf outing! This year’s event was such a tremendoussuccess that we needed an overflow course to accommodate the number of registered golfers!On September 4th, people gathered at Sleepy Hollow Country Club in Briarcliff Manor, whileadditional players teed off at the beautiful Trump National Golf Course just down the road. Bothvenues offered […]

AABR Sets Sail on a Spectacular Cruise

What an unforgettable voyage! AABR residents and staff recently set sail for a wonderful day at sea aboard a Cornucopia Cruise Lines ship — and it was an experience to remember. From the moment everyone stepped on board, the excitement was in the air. The sun was shining, the music was upbeat, and smiles were everywhere as […]

AABR’s First Program Without Walls Hub Opens in Queens!

AABR proudly celebrated the grand opening of its very first Program Without Walls Hub in Queens — a milestone moment for the organization and the individuals it serves. The newly renovated space is warm, welcoming, and full of opportunity. Thoughtfully designed to foster creativity, connection, and comfort, the hub includes a fully equipped kitchen, tables and chairs […]