News & Updates

Finding Strength, Community, and Connection: A Look Back at Brain Injury Awareness Picnic

2026-09-03T09:09:41-04:00September 3rd, 2026|Categories: News & Updates|

Recently, individuals, families, advocates, legislators, and community partners gathered under the summer sky at Tawasentha Park in Guilderland, NY, for the annual Capital District Brain Injury Awareness Day. Hosted by the Living Resources Brain Injury Services Department, the event was a powerful celebration of resilience, community, and hope. The gathering brought together individuals from the Living Resources Brain Injury Structured Day Program, an initiative designed to connect adults after a brain injury to build strong support networks, develop skills, and engage in purposeful daily activities. As one of the program’s survivors shared:  “We want to educate people on the fact [...]

High Style & Heart: The Fifth Annual Tribute to Transforming Lives

2026-08-27T11:27:25-04:00August 27th, 2026|Categories: News & Updates|

Fashion, thrilling horse racing, and community support came together at the Saratoga Race Course for the Fifth Annual Tribute to Transforming Lives! Held at the elegant 1863 Club, guests gathered for a memorable day dedicated to making a lasting impact in the Capital Region. While a brief rain delay tested our patience, it couldn’t dampen the energy or enthusiasm of our amazing community. The day was filled with delicious food, stunning runway looks presented by Saratoga Trunk Lady's Finery, and exciting trackside action, all benefitting two vital organizations: Living Resources and Building On Love. A Tribute of Love and Dedication [...]

Transforming Spaces, Brightening Lives: A Heartfelt Thank You to The Bonadio Group

2026-08-13T08:35:53-04:00August 13th, 2026|Categories: News & Updates|

At Living Resources, creating a warm, vibrant, and welcoming environment is at the heart of our mission. A home is more than just a place to live, it is a sanctuary where the individuals we support build independence, share experiences, and thrive within their community. Recently, one of our residential homes received a fresh, beautiful transformation thanks to the extraordinary dedication and hard work of a team of volunteers from The Bonadio Group! Armed with paintbrushes, rollers, painter's tape, and an abundance of enthusiasm, the energetic team from The Bonadio Group spent the day revitalizing the walls and trim of [...]

Sizzling Success: Fogg’s Automotive Hosts Brooks BBQ Fundraiser for Living Resources

2026-08-07T08:30:11-04:00August 7th, 2026|Categories: News & Updates|

There’s nothing quite like the irresistible aroma of charcoal and barbecue sauce drifting on a warm summer breeze, especially when every delicious meal sold goes toward making a direct, positive impact in our local community. Recently, Fogg’s Automotive in Scotia opened up their grounds to host a legendary Brooks House of BBQ drive-thru fundraiser benefiting Living Resources. Thanks to an incredible team effort between the Fogg’s crew, passionate volunteers, and the Brooks BBQ pit masters, the event was a resounding success! While the charcoal pits kept the heat turned up outside, the true heart [...]

Celebrating Joy, Community, and Dancing at the DCOP Prom

2026-07-28T08:19:37-04:00July 28th, 2026|Categories: News & Updates|

At Living Resources, we believe in creating moments where everyone has the opportunity to shine, celebrate, and connect. Recently, our Day Community Opportunities Program (DCOP) brought that exact spirit to life at the Delmar Reformed Church in Delmar, NY, hosting an unforgettable prom for the individuals we support. The atmosphere was electrifying from the moment guests arrived. Dressed in their finest attire, individuals stepped into a room decorated to the nines, brimming with energy, warmth, and excitement. Between a delicious spread of food and fun party games, the dance floor remained the heart of the celebration. The highlight of the party? [...]

Celebrating Excellence: The 2026 Living Resources Day Services Awards

2026-07-15T08:56:05-04:00July 15th, 2026|Categories: News & Updates|

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No, it’s not Christmas in July. It’s the 2026 Living Resources Day Services Awards Ceremony! From Warren and Westchester Counties to every stop in between, our incredible staff and participants journeyed to Hudson High School with one goal in mind: to celebrate. And let’s be honest, when this group gets together, it’s always a party. The energy was electric from the very first beat of the music, with everyone singing and dancing along, their joy absolutely contagious. This ceremony is the grand celebration of a year’s worth of hard work. We cheered [...]

Baking Independence: A Collaborative Fourth of July Cake

2026-07-08T09:01:16-04:00July 8th, 2026|Categories: News & Updates|

At Living Resources, holiday celebrations are about much more than just a sweet treat—they are valuable opportunities to grow, learn, and connect. Recently, the individuals in our Columbia-Greene Day Community Opportunities program kicked off their Fourth of July festivities with a hands-on culinary adventure. Together, they took on the creative challenge of baking a patriotic flag cake entirely from scratch, using the project to strengthen vital independent living skills. The adventure began long before the ovens were preheated. The individuals in the program practiced real-world budgeting and shopping skills by sitting down to review the [...]

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