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Thank you for your incredible support of Camp Loyaltown’s 50th Anniversary Campaign! Because of your generosity and the kindness of so many in our community, we exceeded our goal and raised over $70,000 – an incredible testament to the love and commitment this camp inspires.
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24 December 2025
Throughout December, the Citizens community enjoyed parties, daytrips, and traditions that brought everyone together. Here are just some of our holiday highlights: Hanukkah Traditions with Noah Ackereizen In a festive holiday video, Noah Ackereizen shared his favorite Hanukkah traditions, including lighting the menorah, eating latkes, and spinning dreidels. View here. … Continued
5 November 2025
Autumn is a festive season, filled with adventure, celebrations, and plenty of fall fun for people supported by Citizens Residential Services, Respite Connections and Camp Loyaltown. Fall Day Trips Nothing says fall like apple and pumpkin picking. Housemates and … Continued
5 November 2025
Registration Now Open for Summer 2026 Season at Camp Loyaltown in Hunter, New York. The camp season begins on June 14 and brings together campers of all abilities and counselors from around the world for an unforgettable summer in the … Continued
5 November 2025
Scarecrows were dressed to impress and smiling jack-o-lanterns greeted attendees at the 2025 Fall Festival at the Helen Kaplan Center campus on October 21. On the crisp fall morning, the campus celebrated the season with arts & crafts, festive music, … Continued
5 November 2025
Outstanding members of the Citizens Options Unlimited team were honored at the Employee of the Quarter Luncheon on October 16 in the Brookville mansion. Standout employees highlighted, included Jennifer Ford-Rochester, a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at the Helen Kaplan Center … Continued
5 November 2025
Citizens fundraising teams walk and raise money for disability services On the morning of Sunday, November 2, the Citizens Options Unlimited community joined over 1,100 walkers for the 44th annual AHRC Foundation Walk, raising over $93,000 in support of children … Continued
5 November 2025
Jamie Allen, who resides at the Pickwick Drive residence in Syosset, practiced her Personal Outcome Measures (POMs) presentation throughout the fall and had the chance to share the agency’s Person-Centered Planning process with visiting specialists from CQL | The Council … Continued