HeartShare Human Services Of New York: An OPEN MINDS Organizational Profile

Founded in 1914, HeartShare Human Services of New York (HeartShare) is a non-profit organization that serves children and adults with intellectual disabilities through residential services, educational support, health care, employment, life skills and case management, as well as recreational programs. The mission of HeartShare is “to nurture and support, with dignity and respect, children, adults and families in order to expand opportunities and enhance lives.”

Headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, HeartShare provides over 100 program sites in Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island. The organization serves 4,000 individuals annually and employs about 2,330 staff. HeartShare is accredited by . . .