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Improving Accessibility in Tompkins County
Unity House has won a new $135,500 state grant to make improvements at five IRAs (Individualized Residential Alternative) for people with developmental disabilities in Tompkins… Read the full article: Improving Accessibility in Tompkins County
Unity Employment Services expands programming, employment support to Tompkins County
Unity House’s Unity Employment Services has officially expanded into Tompkins County, bringing new opportunities for people with disabilities to access vocational training, job development, and… Read the full article: Unity Employment Services expands programming, employment support to Tompkins County
A Strong Community
Dear Friends, Unity House was founded by a community of people dedicated to ensuring that all people get a shot at their best lives, regardless… Read the full article: A Strong Community
Confidence in Care
Kang Meng has received residential and day services from Unity House for 30 years. His sister, Hsien-Ann, is a music professor at Howard Community College… Read the full article: Confidence in Care
A Brighter Path Forward: Martin’s Story
For nearly two years, Martin Kasey worked as a nurse’s aide in a psychiatric hospital, helping people through the worst times of their lives. He… Read the full article: A Brighter Path Forward: Martin’s Story
A Night of Recognition
Unity House Celebrates Exceptional Individuals On Monday, April 28, Unity House hosted its Annual Board & Award Dinner at the Holiday Inn in Auburn, New… Read the full article: A Night of Recognition
Life in Full: Tony’s Story
Tony Amerman, 49, has always embraced challenges with resilience, never letting his disability keep him from a full life. Growing up in Texas, Tony and… Read the full article: Life in Full: Tony’s Story
Unity House announces 2025 award winners
Jim Burlingame and Ashley Moench to be honored at April 28 dinner Unity House is pleased to announce its 2025 awardees: 14th OPEN ARMS AWARDEE: Ashley… Read the full article: Unity House announces 2025 award winners
Unity House CEO to retire at year’s end
Liz Smith, Unity House’s top executive for more than 15 years, will retire December 31, capping a career dedicated to empowering people with disabilities. “My… Read the full article: Unity House CEO to retire at year’s end