• February 2007: Read our latest newsletter. [Download now]
  • December 2006: Youth I.N.C. are featured on CNBC in a segment entitled "A Lasting Impact". [Watch Video]
  • November 2006: ADA and Youth I.N.C. Celebration! [Read More]
  • October 2006: ADA and Alex Truesdell are featured in the New York Daily News in a Big Town section entitled "Boxy Lady Alex Truesdell recycles cardboard into tools for disabled kids [Read Article]
  • September 2006: ADA moved to a new storefront location and had ribboncutting! [See Photos]
  • July 2005: Eldridge & Company: Founder and Executive Director Alex Truesdell appears on Ronnie Eldridge's "Eldridge and Company" [Watch Video]
  • June 2005: Founder and Executive Director Alex Truesdell is featured in Crain's New York. [Read Article]
  • May 2005: ADA Program Coordinator Stephanie Lesser and Calista Hendrickson, OTR/L, OT supervisor for District 75 (Special Education schools) of the New York City Department of Education co-authored an article for Advance (for Occupational Therapy Practitioners), Vol. 21 Issue 9. [Read Article]
  • August 2004: ADA was highlighted in the Foundation Center's "Spotlight On".[Read More]
  • April 2004: ADA's Executive Director Alex Truesdell was selected as New York 1's New Yorker of the Week.  [Watch the video!]  (You'll need Windows Media Player--if you don't have it, download it here.)
  • ADA was the subject of a feature article in the April 2003 edition of Exceptional Parent magazine:

  • The Adaptive Design Association: A unique new resource in New York City

    Jennifer Stearns. Exceptional Parent. Boston: Apr 2003. Vol. 33, Iss. 4, pg. 79, 3 pgs

    Abstract:

    New York City's Adaptive Design Association offers an adaptive equipment workshop and is an expert in creating customized adaptations for individual children. Its paramount goal is to promote a broad-based expansion of adaptive design services by training others to make equipment and by fostering the creation of similar workshops in other communities.

  • The Adaptive Design Association was also featured in the New York Community Trust's June 2002 newsletter.