Looking for information on navigating care delivery and support for Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities? Visit our Insights page designed to guide families through their journey: ilaonline.org/insights #ILA #Insights #Caregiving #Support
ILA’s Individuals and staff love the Halloween season! From dressing in fun costumes to enjoying festive community outings, everyone gets into the spirit! #ILA #Community #Inclusion #Halloween #Celebrations
This year, we're calling for a 3.4% Targeted Inflationary Increase, CareForce Wage Investment, & restoration of the Healthcare Enhancement Program to help providers retain staff, keep up with rising costs, & strengthen services for people with I/DD. #InvestInMe #InvestInUs
At #ILA, we continue to recognize our hard-working DSPs who make an impact in our Individuals’ lives every day. Celebrations were held at our residences across #NYC in appreciation of our amazing DSPs. #ThankYou to our dream teams! #EmployeeRecognition
As we observe #ColumbusDay let us recognize a little known quote by Christopher Columbus about the power of perseverance to reach your goals: “By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination.” #Journey #Perseverance
It's time to rally! Please gather at the New York State Capitol on November 16 and tell lawmakers to invest in the intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) service system. RSVP here: bit.ly/4hamGvq
#InvestInMe #InvestInUs
Today is #WorldCerebralPalsyDay, an important time to celebrate the many achievements of the cerebral palsy community. With continued #advocacy, #acceptance, and #inclusion, let’s all ensure that every Individual has the opportunity to thrive! #ILA
During #NDEAM, #ILA recognizes our Day Hab Programs where our Individuals continue to build essential workplace skills. Our dedicated teams remain committed to empowering our Individuals to reach for the stars! Learn more at ilaonline.org/services/#day-…. #InclusionMatters
It’s #DownSyndromeAwarenessMonth! ILA celebrates Individuals with Down syndrome in our commitment to provide inclusive environments for all. Together, let us all continue to advocate for increased acceptance, enabling Individuals to lead fulfilling lives! #Inclusion #Advocacy
Interested in helping Individuals enhance their independence? Join us at our job fair on October 8th from 10-3 to learn about open positions & benefits we offer. For more information, contact [email protected] or visit ilaonline.org. #WeAreHiring #JoinOurTeam
ILA’s Director of Psychological Services Dr. Rosenie Blanc will be presenting at the 2026 NYSABA conference in Albany on October 29th! She’ll be examining how leaders can better assess variables that can impact staff performance.
Dr. Blanc oversees and mentors ILA’s Behavior Intervention Specialists and believes family involvement is crucial when it comes to caring for Individuals. “We want families to feel secure knowing we’re enabling their loved ones to live their best lives,” she says.
For more information on the NYSABA 2026 Conference and Dr. Blanc’s presentation, visit behaviorlive.com/conferences…. #ILA #BehavioralHealth #Insights #Leadership
Earlier this month, #ILA’s Brooklyn Day Hab held their 4th Annual Multicultural Labor Day Parade & Celebration. Individuals & staff continued a wonderful tradition of embracing everyone’s heritage & interacting with their community. Great memories were made! #MondayMemories
NYC has declared today, 9-25, as Dolly Parton Appreciation Day! #ILA celebrates Dolly’s amazing spirit & commitment to philanthropy. She advocated for inclusive employment & hired many Individuals with intellectual & developmental disabilities. May her legacy live on! #Inclusion
On #WorldPharmacistsDay, we recognize our outstanding pharmacy partners, including Tower Drugs & Community Care Rx, who help us fulfill our mission of enhancing the health of our Individuals. #ThankYou for your excellent service & for supporting #ILA! #Community
It’s #FallsPreventionAwarenessWeek! #ILA’s dedicated teams work together to identify Individuals with an increased risk for falls, especially our senior populations. Their continuous insights help to prevent falls & keep our Individuals safe! #SafetyFirst #HealthyAgingMonth
To everyone observing #YomKippur, may you have an easy and meaningful fast.
Across #ILA, we’ve been celebrating our DSPs! As #DSPRecognitionWeek comes to a close, we express our continuous gratitude for the amazing care they provide to our Individuals. #ThankYou to all! #DSPRW2026
Our Individuals love autumn, especially their annual trip to Rocking Horse Ranch! Last week, Individuals from one of our Staten Island residences enjoyed an array of fun activities in the fresh outdoors upstate. And of course, there’s always time for a photo! #FlashbackFriday































