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Coronavirus Update - Family Alert: Important Message to Families of Loved Ones Supported Through our Day and Respite Services

Coronavirus Update - Temporary Suspension of Some Programs and Services

Coronavirus Update - Phased Reopening Update - Phase B

Coronavirus Update - November 5, 2020 People Inc. Offers Next Informational Session for Families November 23

Coronavirus Update - November 5, 2020 Letter to Families

Virtual Training for Care Coordinators Announced for November 19

WNY Employment Consortium Recognizes People Inc. Partnerships

Coronavirus Update - Parent Network of WNY offers Virtual Meetings for Parents/Caregivers

Coronavirus Update - October 14, 2020 Letter to Families

Coronavirus Update - October 12, 2020 People Inc. Offers New Informational Session for Families October 21

Walden Offices Moved to Spindrift Location in Williamsville

People Inc. Seeks New Businesses to Employ People with Disabilities

Get Out the Vote - Resources

People Inc. Business Solutions Featured on Radio Show

People Inc. and WNY Urban Arts Collective Begin Jefferson Avenue Mural Project

New Affordable Apartments in North Tonawanda Now Available

Coronavirus Update - September 4, 2020 Notice Regarding Phases of Program Openings and Protocols

Coronavirus Update - September 2, 2020 Family and Caregiver Group Meeting Set for September 18

Coronavirus Update - People Inc. Offers Conference Call for Care Coordinators on August 31

Coronavirus Update - Day Habilitation and Vocational COVID-19 Hotline Created

Coronavirus Update - August 31, 2020 People Inc. Offers Conference Call for Care Coordinators on September 28

Coronavirus Update - August 19, 2020 People Inc. Offers New Informational Session for Families September 15

Coronavirus Update - August 17, 2020 Family and Caregiver Group Meeting on August 21

Local Landmarks Lighting Up Blue

A Message from People Inc. President and CEO

Coronavirus Update - August 3, 2020 People Inc. Return to Program Training Video

Coronavirus Update - July 31, 2020 People Inc. Offers New Informational Session for Families August 18

Coronavirus Update - July 27, 2020 People Inc. Offers New Informational Session for Families July 28

Coronavirus Update - July 20, 2020 Family and Caregiver Group Meeting on July 24

People Inc. Debuts Inclusion Video

Elmwood Health Center to Launch Updated Website on July 15

Coronavirus Update - July 7, 2020 People Inc. Offers Conference Call for Care Coordinators on July 30

Nominations Now Accepted for DSP of the Year

Coronavirus Update - July 1, 2020 Family and Caregiver Group Meeting on July 10

Coronavirus Update - July 1, 2020 People Inc. Offers New Informational Session for Families July 14

Coronavirus Update - People Inc. Sharing Virtual Rally Against OPWDD Rate Cuts TOMORROW - June 24

Coronavirus Update - June 22, 2020 People Inc. Offers Conference Call for Care Coordinators on June 26

Coronavirus Update - June 21, 2020 Parent and Caregiver Group Virtual Meeting on June 26

Coronavirus Update - June 18, 2020 Phased Reopening Update

Coronavirus Update - June 18, 2020 OPWDD Issues Interim Visitation Guidance for Certified Residential Facilities

Coronavirus Update - June 17, 2020 Phased Reopening Plan to Come

Coronavirus Update - June 16, 2020 People Inc. Offers New Informational Session for Families June 30

Coronavirus Update - June 15, 2020 (rev July 22, 2020) Letter to Families

June 15, 2020 Parent and Caregiver Group Virtual Meeting on June 19

Coronavirus Update - June 10, 2020 People Inc. Offers New Informational Session for Families June 16

Coronavirus Update - June 9, 2020 Parent and Caregiver Group Virtual Meeting on June 12

Coronavirus Update - June 9, 2020 People Inc. Featured in June 8 Edition of The Buffalo News

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement from People Inc.

Coronavirus Update - June 3, 2020 New Information Regarding Informational Sessions for Families in June

May 31, 2020 People Inc. is an Essential Employer

Coronavirus Update - June 1, 2020 Parent and Caregiver Group Virtual Meeting on June 5

$2.25 Million Grant to Assist WNY Dental Patients with Special Needs

Elmwood Health Center Remains Open During COVID-19 Pandemic to Meet Healthcare Needs

Environmental Modifications (E-mods)/Adaptive Technologies Available

Coronavirus Update - May 26, 2020 Parent and Caregiver Group Virtual Meeting on May 29

Coronavirus Update - May 22, 2020 A Message from OPWDD Commissioner Kastner

Coronavirus Update - May 18, 2020 Parent and Caregiver Group Virtual Meeting on May 22

Coronavirus Update - May 14, 2020 People Inc. Offering Informational Sessions for Families in June

Coronavirus Update - May 11, 2020 Parent and Caregiver Group Virtual Meeting on May 15

People Inc., an Essential Employer, is Hiring in Greater Rochester Region

Coronavirus Update - May 5, 2020 Parent and Caregiver Group Virtual Meeting on May 8

Coronavirus Update - April 27, 2020 Parent and Caregiver Group Virtual Meeting on May 1

Coronavirus Update - April 22, 2020 Family and Caregiver Group on April 24

Coronavirus Update - April 20, 2020 Face Mask Donations Needed

Coronavirus Update - April 16, 2020 Letter to Families (English and Español)

Coronavirus Update - April 15, 2020 Important Information from Self-Advocacy Association of New York State (SANYS) Director Arnold Ackerley

Coronavirus Update - April 14, 2020 Immediate Action Needed - Urge Federal Reserve for Forgivable Loan for Nonprofits

Coronavirus Update - Resources

Coronavirus Update - March 31, 2020 Letter to Families (English and Español)

Coronavirus Update - March 24, 2020: A Message from Rhonda Frederick, People Inc. President and CEO

Coronavirus Update - March 23, 2020 Updated Visitor Policy

Coronavirus Update - March 15, 2020 Phone Numbers for Program Closings

Coronavirus Update - March 13, 2020 Including Letter to Families

Coronavirus Update - March 12, 2020 Letters to Families (English and Español)

People Inc., an Essential Employer, is Hiring

People Inc. Jefferson Avenue Apartments Mural Project Call for Art

Apartment Application Day for North Tonawanda Apartments

Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc. Becomes an Affiliate of People Inc.

People Inc. Receives $13,900 Grant from the Health Foundation for Western & Central New York

People Inc. Receives $100,000 Quality of Life Grant from Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation for Elmwood Health Center

WNY Coalition Pooled Trusts Receive Award from Network in Aging of WNY, Inc.

Holiday Sale at Museum of disABILITY Store Offers Unique Gifts

Deaf Access Services Hosts “A Magical Homecoming” Event to Recognize the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community and its Supporters

People Inc. and WNY Urban Arts Collective Seek Community Feedback on Mural Theme

People Inc. Linwood Lafayette Senior Apartments Offer 37 Mixed-Income Apartments in Gates Circle Neighborhood

October 18, 2019 | Media Advisory: NYS Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul, Mayor Brown and People Inc. Celebrate Opening of New Linwood Lafayette Senior Apartments

Open House for Academy Place Senior Apartments in Gowanda

People Inc. Celebrates Direct Support Professionals

Veterans Symposium to Identify Various Resources to Better Link Veterans and their Families with Community Services

People Inc. Purchases Land to Expand its Elmwood Health Center

Rivershore Foundation Raise the Roof Event Benefits New Hinman Street Apartment Project in Youngstown, NY to Support People with Special Needs

Health and Wellness Open House Event at People Inc. Marigold Senior Living in Grand Island

People Inc. Certified Home Health Agency Earns Home Care Association of New York State Triple Aim Quality and Innovation Award

Kids Day Event Encourages Inclusion for All Ages and Abilities Presented by Museum of disABILITY History

People Inc. to Host 18th Annual Drive Fore Disabilities Golf Tournament and Auction

People Inc. Willow Senior Living in Wheatfield Hosts Open House and Multi-family Yard Sale on August 2

Registration Now Open for Free Diabetes Self-Management Workshop to be held in Grand Island

Epilepsy Presentation Focuses on Overcoming Obstacles

Event Admission Now on Sale for “The Roaring Twenties” Gala to Support People with Brain Injuries

Secret Path, Animated Film Adaptation of Gord Downie’s Album, to be Featured at Museum of disABILITY History Film and Speaker Series

Traumatic Brain Injury Survivor and Author Ryan Young to Present about Determination and Not Giving Up

Book Presentation and Signing in Rochester Featuring David Mack-Hardiman and Diana Katovitch

Celebrating Abilities on World Down Syndrome Day: March 21

Sign the Pledge to Spread the Word to End the Word

Workshop Focuses on Methods Educators, Healthcare Staff and Parents can Assist People Living with Tourette Syndrome in School and Community

Deaf Access Services Becomes an Affiliate of People Inc.

Contract Manufacturing Benefits Local Businesses

Symposium Focuses on Potential Medical Cannabis Benefits for People with Traumatic Brain Injury and Cognitive Disorders

Potential Medical Cannabis Benefits for People with Traumatic Brain Injury and Cognitive Disorders is Symposium Focus

People Inc. and Supporters Announce Start of Construction on $31 Million Affordable

People Inc. Receives $25,000 in Grant Funds from James H. Cummings Foundation, Inc.

NYS Homes and Community Renewal, People Inc. and Mayor Brown Announce Start of Construction for Jefferson Avenue Apartments

People Inc. Receives $25,000 in Grant Funds from the Garman Family Foundation

New Cutting-Edge Treatments for Dizziness and Balance Presented by Lixin Zhang, MD, PhD, from DENT Neurologic Institute

People Inc. Senior Living Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Exhibit Finds Permanent Home at Museum of disABILITY History: The Lives They Left Behind: Suitcases from a State Hospital Attic

Elected Officials Discuss Minimum Wage for Direct Support Professionals and Housing Crisis, Transportation and Employment for People with Developmental Disabilities

Academy Place Senior Apartments in Gowanda Accepting Applications

Kids Day Event Presented by Museum of disABILITY History

People Inc. Receives $100,000 in Grant Funds from the Patrick P. Lee Foundation

“A Conversation about Epilepsy” with the Epilepsy Association of Western New York

People Inc. Willow Senior Living in Wheatfield Hosts Open House and Multi-family Yard Sale on July 27

Wellness Event and Open House at People Inc. Marigold Senior Livingin Grand Island

Veterans Symposium Focuses on Alternative Therapeutic Approaches

Headway of Western New York Hosts Annual Spring Fundraiser to Benefit People with Brain Injuries

Museum of disABILITY History Celebrates 20 Years with Fundraiser and Auction

Senator Jacobs to Announce Major Investment to Expand People Inc.’s Elmwood Health Center

Celebrating Abilities on World Down Syndrome Day: March 21

Phone Screenings in Progress to become Ombudsman Volunteer to Advocate for Seniors in Long-Term Care Facilities

Workshop Focuses on Methods Parents and Educators can Help Young People Living with Tourette Syndrome Reach their Full Potential

Registration Open for Chronic Disease Self-Management Program for Older Adults

“A Conversation about Mental Health” Panel Discussion

Governor Cuomo Announces Grand Opening Of $10.5 Million Affordable And Supportive Housing Development In Tonawanda

Senior Apartments in Lockport Offer Affordability and Safety Features

People Inc. Interviewing for Staff Members During Open Interview Event

People Inc. Receives $7,035 in Grant Funds from J.M. McDonald Foundation, Inc. and Maria M. Love Convalescent Fund for Elmwood Health Center

Register for Headway of Western New York’s Haunted Helmet Ride and Walk

Rivershore Foundation Annual Dinner to Benefit People Living with Disabilities

Mayor Brown and People Inc. Break Ground for New Jefferson Avenue Apartments

Dialogues on disABILITY Speaker Series features Author Diana Katovitch

Pampering Event and Open House at People Inc. Marigold Senior Living in Grand Island

People Inc. to Host 16th Annual Drive Fore Disabilities Golf Tournament

Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop Held in West Seneca Now Accepting Participants

Emergency Preparedness Presentation at People Inc. Pine Senior Living in Lockport

Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority Awards People Inc.’s Carpet Cleaning Done Right Enterprise with Contract to Clean Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Activist Mohammed Saad to Present “Seeing Clearly Now” as part of Dialogues on disABILITY Speaker Series

People Inc. Expands Health Services in Rochester Area for People with Developmental Disabilities

People Inc. Daffodil Senior Living in Amherst Hosts Open House and Multi-family Yard Sale

Rivershore Foundation, Inc.’s Fun in the Sun Event at The Lewiston Stone House Supports People Living with Disabilities

Veterans Symposium Focuses on Traumatic Brain Injury Diagnoses and Treatment

"Diffability Hollywood" Featured at Museum of disABILITY History Film and Speaker Series

Senior Wishes Grants 100th Wish with Visit from Anderson’s Ice Cream Truck to Senior Housing Apartments in West Seneca

People Inc./People Inc. CHDO Receives Funding Approval from NYS Homes and Community Renewal for Linwood/Lafayette Apartments in Buffalo

Headway of Western New York Hosts Annual Spring Fundraiser to Benefit People with Brain Injuries

Mary Cariola Children’s Center and People Inc. Partner to Provide After-School Respite Program for Children with Developmental Disabilities

Author with Down syndrome Writes Children’s Book about Bullying

People Inc. Hosts Active Shooter Response Training Instructor Course through ALICE Training Institute

People Inc. Receives $5,832 Grant from Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation for Elmwood Health Center

J.N. Adam Memorial Hospital Presentation Focuses on its Place in Medical, Historical and Architectural Importance

Screenings Available to Become a Volunteer Ombudsman to Advocate for Seniors

Life, Animated Featured at Museum of disABILITY History Film and Speaker Series

People Inc. Program Hosting Art Show

Dining Out Dinner Event Fundraiser Supports People with Brain Injury

Apartment Applications Now Accepted for People Inc.’s New Integrated Housing Project in Tonawanda

People Inc. Teams up with the Buffalo Sabres to Host a Recruitment Rally

Music Performance by Rapper Avery Gill Encourages Buffalo City Honors Students to Eliminate the Derogatory use of the R-word

Tourette Syndrome Workshop Focuses on Methods Parents and Educators can Help Young People Manage Behavior

Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop Held in Springville Now Accepting Participants

People Inc. Provides Unique Residential Housing Program Called Perfect Fit

Wheatfield Tenant Decorates Tree Year-round at People Inc. Willow Senior Living

Rapper to Debut Album, Celebrate Poetry and Rap with Local Artists

People Inc. Seeking Community Based Instructors

People Inc. Vice President Named to Health Foundation’s Class of Leadership Fellows

“Stay Well on Your Feet” Presentation at People Inc. Pine Senior Living in Lockport

Book Launch of J.N. Adam Memorial Hospital: Her Inside Voice by Char Szabo-Perricelli, Artist/Photographer

Haunted Frontier House in Lewiston to be Presented by Artisan's Edge

Three Local Disability Advocates Honored at Museum of disABILITY History Fall Fundraiser and Auction Event

Rivershore Foundation Annual Gala to Benefit Individuals Living with Disabilities

People Inc. to Host Two Open Interview Events in Dunkirk

Diana Katovitch, Author and Syracuse University Assistant Director of the Taishoff Center for Inclusive Higher, Launches New Book

Local College Student Contributes to Program for Individuals with Disabilities

People Inc. to Host Open Interview Event in Amherst

Book Launch: The Story of Camp Cornplanter

Nominations Accepted for Award for Excellence in Disability Advocacy

Rescheduled / New Date: Headway of Western New York 7th Annual Walk, Run & Wheel 5K

People Inc. to Host Open Interview Event in Grand Island

People Inc. to Host Open Interview Event in Angola

Film Premiere about People Inc.’s Guys Group Cross-country Road Trip that Changed them for a Lifetime

Business Leaders to Serve on the People First Mobility Board of Directors

People Inc. to Host Open Interview Event in Rochester

People Inc. Receives Grant to Sustain Transportation Services for Respite Program

People Inc. to Host Open Interview Day on July 28, 2016

Family-Friendly Mubu the Morph Summer Costume Party held at the Museum of disABILITY History

People Inc. Daffodil Senior Hosts “Get the Scoop” Open House

People Inc. Hosting Open Interview Event in East Aurora

Veterans and Service Providers to Identify Key Issues and Service Gaps

People Inc. Receives Grant to Expand Intensive Behavior Training and Counseling Program

Two People Inc. Senior Living Locations Hosts Yard Sale Events and Apartment Tours in Wheatfield and Hamburg

Couponing and Stretching Your Food Dollars Workshop at People Inc. Pine Senior Living in Lockport

First Niagara Foundation Grant to Assist Life Coaching Mentoring Program

People Inc. Hosting Open Interview Event in Depew

People Inc. and Southeast Works Announce Affiliation

Training Available to Become a Volunteer Ombudsman to Advocate for Seniors

Headway of Western New York Hosts Annual Spring Fundraiser

People Inc. Receives 2-Year Grant to Benefit Life Quality Coaching Program

Memory Loss Presentation Hosted in Grand Island

Memory Loss Day Program Accepting Participants

New Exhibit Focusing on Down syndrome to be Unveiled

People Inc. Pine Senior Living Presents Pet Therapy Benefits and Apartment Open House

People Inc. Promotes Lisa D. Newman to Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Director

People Inc. Hosting Two Open Interview Events

Artist Nancy Hall to Present “All Things Are Possible” as part of Dialogues on disABILITY Speaker Series

People Inc. Promotes Concetta Ferguson to Senior Vice President

People Home Health Care Services-Certified Inc. Selected to Provide Nurse Assessor Services for Erie County

Health and Human Services Careers Open Interview Day at People Inc.

Capturing Grace to be Shown at Museum of disABILITY History Film and Speaker Series

Six Appointed to Serve on the People Enterprises Board of Directors

People Inc. Receives Grant from First Niagara Foundation to Help Individuals with Developmental Disabilities Achieve Gains in their Life Goals

Museum of disABILITY History to Host Workshop on Tourette Syndrome

New Traveling Exhibit to be Unveiled at Niagara Falls Public Library

People Inc. Rochester Open Interview Day at Monroe Community College, Brighton Campus

People Inc. Launches New Durable Medical Equipment Business

Mubu’s Family Holiday Event Presented by Museum of disABILITY History

People Inc. Silver Creek and Dunkirk Open Interview Day at Jamestown Community College

RNs and LPNs Now Being Hired at People Inc.

Man with Cerebral palsy has a Wonder-ful goal with his Tribute Song to Stevie Wonder

People Inc. Wins Bid to Coordinate NYS Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Locally

People Inc. Receives Access to Home Program Grant for Individuals with Disabilities and Seniors to Remain in their Homes

Local Author to Debut Latest Book at Museum of disABILITY History

Three Western New York Businesses Honored for their Commitment to Workforce Diversity

Museum of disABILITY History Launches GoFundMe Campaign

People Inc. Hosting Open Interview Day in Niagara Falls

Museum of disABILITY History Founder and Author to Present, Sign Books

People Inc. Hosting Southtowns Open Interview Day on September 30 at Erie Community College South Campus

Headway of Western New York 6th Annual Walk, Run & Wheel 5K

People Inc. Finger Lakes Area Open Interview Day

People Inc. Orchard Senior Living Hosts Craft and Bake Sale

Basket Raffle and Open House at People Inc. Willow Senior Living in Wheatfield

Health and Wellness Fair at People Inc. Lilly Senior Living in Blasdell

People Inc. Hosting Northtowns Open Interview Day on August 19

People Inc. to Host 14th Annual Drive Fore Disabilities Golf Tournament

Museum of disABILITY History to Join Local Attractions for “History in Your Backyard” Cultural attractions collaborate to create ‘passport’ event in Erie and Niagara Counties

Mubu the Morph Children’s Book Kick-off Event Scheduled for August 8 Family-friendly Event to Release New Children’s Book

“CarFit” Event for Older Adults at People Inc. Pine Senior Living

Volunteers Needed to Support and Comfort Seniors in our Community

“Mike Randall and Friends” Performance at People Inc. Pine Senior Living in Lockport

Memory Loss Program Provides Benefits for Participants and Caregivers

People Inc. Guys Group to Return Home Monday!

People Inc. Willow Senior Living in Wheatfield Hosts Open House and Multi-family Yard Sale on June 5

6,000 Miles for the Change of a Lifetime

A 6,000-Mile Journey through America for the Change of a Lifetime

Headway of Western New York Hosts Annual Spring Fundraiser

Museum of disABILITY History Hosts Training in Accessible Voting

Author Rosanne Higgins, PhD, to speak at Museum of disABILITY History

Seniors in West Seneca Celebrate their New Home; Apartment Wait List Speaks Volumes

Artistic Talents of Individuals with Developmental Disabilities at People Inc. Appreciation Arts Event

People Inc. Hosting Southtowns Open Interview Day in Silver Creek on May 7

ADA25 Legacy Tour and Reception at Museum of disABILITY History

Production of “Frozen” Performed by People Inc.’s Themed Learning Club

Documentary Screening of Fixed: The Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement at Museum of disABILITY History

People Inc. Names New Board Officers

Museum of disABILITY History to Host Book Signing with Author Darby Penney

Elmwood Health Center Diabetes Education Program Recognized for Excellence

Family Support and Advisory Council is a Resource for Families

Tips for Families who have Loved Ones with Developmental Disabilities

People Inc. Awarded Matching Grant from KeyBank to Help Western New Yorkers with Developmental Disabilities and Special Needs

Museum of disABILITY History to Host Panel Discussion, Open Mic

The 3rd Annual AT EXPO 2015

Dining Out Event Supports Individuals with Brain Injury

New Exhibit, The Lives They Left Behind: Suitcases from a State Hospital Attic at Museum of disABILITY History

NEW DATE FOR RESCHEDULED WORKSHOP: Improving the Health of Young People: Integrating Mental Health Care and Primary Care in WNY Workshop

People Inc. Receives $1.5 Million in OPWDD Grant Funding

People Inc. Sharpens its Focus on Healthcare with New Executive Level Appointment

Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders Workshop at Museum of disABILITY History

People Inc. Marigold Senior Living to Host Holiday Craft Sale, Open House

NEW DATE! Board Members Honor Dr. Boles

People Inc. Pine Senior Living in Lockport Hosts Open House

Celebrate the Holidays with Universal Mind at the Museum of disABILITY History

RESCHEDULED: Learn About SmartHomes and SmartSupports

Test Drive a Lincoln MKC to Support People Inc.

Proud to recognize Nekema Hunte

Buffalo Natives Featured in Kelly's Hollywood at Museum of disABILITY History Film and Speaker Series

Author Stephen Nawotniak Focuses Presentation on Bipolar Disorder and using Effective Tools for an Enhanced Quality of Life at Museum of disABILITY History

People Inc. Orchard Senior Living Hosts Open House, Craft and Bake Sale

People Inc. Hosting Southtowns Career Fair on September 27

Join the People Inc. Team for the 2014 Walk to End Alzheimer's

People Inc. Willow Senior Living in Wheatfield Hosts Multi-family Yard Sale and Open House on September 5

Headway of Western New York Hosts 5th Annual Walk, Run and Wheel 5K

Starlight Studio Artists, Executive Director Join Museum of disABILITY History's Person First Forum

SAVE THE DATE: ROOMMATE CONNECTIONS EVENT!

Elmwood Health Center Participates in Federally-Funded Pilot Project That May Help Reduce Hospital Readmissions

People Inc. to Host 13th Annual Drive Fore Disabilities Golf Tournament

Anthropologists to Speak at Museum of disABILITY History

People Inc. Announces Retirement of James Boles, EdD, as President/CEO; Appoints Current COO Rhonda Frederick as Successor Effective Oct. 1

Monument for the Forgotten Exhibit Opening at the Museum of disABILITY History

U.S. Paralympic Athlete Joins Person First Forum at the Museum of disABILITY History

Gwen Loomis Earns FMA 2014 Member of Distinction Award

People Inc. Holly Senior Living in Angola Hosts Flag Dedication and Open House

Lockport Artist Cindy Few Joins Person First Forum at the Museum of disABILITY History

People Inc.'s Museum of disABILITY History Holds Ceremony to Mark the Restoration of the Niagara County Almshouse Cemetery

Niagara County Almshouse Cemetery Restoration Ceremony Honors People who are Laid to Rest and Recognizes Volunteers

People Inc.'s Elmwood Health Center Earns National Recognition for Patient-Centered Care

People Inc. Senior Companion Recognition Luncheon Honors Volunteers who Assist Seniors who are Homebound and Frail

People Inc. Service Coordinator Netta Rowe Celebrates 40 Years at Largest Human Services Agency

Leslie Garrity Named People Inc. Director of Public Relations and Marketing

People Inc. Hosting Career Fair

CQL Awards People Inc. with Person-centered Excellence Accreditation

Susan Conners to Speak about Tourette Syndrome at Museum of disABILITY History

People Inc. Pine Senior Living In Lockport Hosts Free Hearing Screenings and Apartment Tours

Headway of Western New York Hosts Annual Spring Fundraiser

1st Annual Rivershore 5k - Join Us!

You are invited to the Prom!

Raising Matty Christian Inspirational Documentary Featured at Spring 2014 disABILITIES Film Festival and Speaker Series

Rivershore, Inc. Announces Affiliation with People Inc.

People Inc. Daffodil Senior Living Hosts Craft Fair and Open House

People Inc., Museum of disABILITY History, and Headway of WNY to Participate in Spring It On, Buffalo Niagara's Day of Giving

“Improving Communication for Caregivers of Loved Ones with Alzheimer’s and Dementia” Presentation at People Inc. Seniors Unlimited

Alec Frazier Joins Person First Forum at the Museum of disABILITY History

People Inc. Introduces Senior Companion Program

University of Toledo Professor Kim E. Nielsen Joins Dialogues on disABILITY Speaker Series

HIGGINS STANDS WITH RESIDENTS, BUSINESS AND NON PROFITS IMPACTED BY PROPOSED SHUTDOWN OF AMHERST SOCIAL SECURITY

Buffalo Resident David Garland Promoted to Senior Residential Supervisor at People Inc.

Grand Island Resident Jessica M. Ritzenthaler Promoted to Senior Program Manager/Community Habilitation at People Inc.

Author Anthony Antek to Speak at Museum of disABILITY History

No Offense Intended: The Directory of Historical Disability Terms Book Now Available

Grand Island Resident David Squires Promoted to Director of Staff Development and Training at People Inc.

Orchard Park Resident Dawn MacMurray Promoted to Vice President for Residential Services at People Inc.

East Aurora Resident Thomas Ess Promoted to Associate Vice President at People Inc.

Lancaster Resident Michael Horn Promoted to Assistant Director of People Inc.’s Behavioral Health Services

We need your help! Sign petition to stop budget cuts!

Gifts from Embrace The Difference®

Store Offers Unique Holiday Gifts at Museum of disABILITY History

2013 DDAWNY Family Committee Legislative Breakfast and Panel Presentation

Ribbon Cutting for 18th Affordable People Inc. Senior Living Apartments in Springville

Celebrate the Holidays with Universal Mind at the Museum of disABILITY History

People Inc. Finger Lakes and St. Luke Tabernacle Community Church Host Harvest Festival

People Inc. Needs Your Help!

Encore Showing of “Inclusion: The Joy of Drumming”

Susan LoTempio Joins Person First Forum at the Museum of disABILITY History

Local resident, Kaamalal Robinson Recognized for Achievements and New Role at People Inc.

Local resident, Janet Lus promoted to Senior Living Program Administrator at People Inc.

Local resident, Julie Barber promoted to Clinical Program Manager at People Inc.

Local resident, Maya Hu of People Inc., Accepted as a Board Member on the Mental Health Sub-Committee for the Office of Mental Health

Author Michael Wehmeyer Joins Speaker Series at the Museum of disABILITY History

Columbus Day is Kids Day at the Museum of disABILITY History

Agapé Parents’ Fellowship, Inc. Joins the People Inc. Family

“Inclusion: the Joy of Drumming” Featured at 9th Annual disABILITIES Film Festival and Speaker Series

Artist Char Szabo-Perricelli Joins Dialogues on Disability Speaker Series at Museum of disABILITY History

Disability & the Media: A Community Dialogue

The 2nd Annual Assistive Technology (AT) Expo

People Inc. Receives $14,000 Quality of Life Grant from Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation for Pressure Mapping System for Elmwood Health Center

Join the People Team for the 2013 Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Headway of Western New York Walk, Run and Wheel 5K

SAVE THE DATE: Roommate Connections Event

Elmwood Health Center Proud Recipient of Allscripts Client Award

Museum of disABILITY Introduces Person First Forum with Self-Advocate Rich Marino and his Helper Dog

People Inc. Hosts 12th Annual Drive Fore Disabilities Golf Tournament

Rochester Agency Merges with WNY Largest Human Service Provider to form People Inc. Finger Lakes

People Inc. Willow Senior Living Hosts Open House and Multi-family Yard Sale on August 23

“Ivan the Invacarnival” Kid’s Day Event at Museum of disABILITY History

Museum of disABILITY History Appoints Douglas Farley as Museum Director

People Inc. Pine Senior Living Apartments in Lockport Welcomes Community Members for Tours

Open Apartment Application Interviews for People Inc. Orchard Senior Living in Springville

Celebrating Independence at People Inc.’s Newest Location

“Celebrating Differences” at Monkey See, Monkey Do…Children’s Bookstore

Award-winning Author and Comic-strip Writer Jewel Kats Visits Museum of disABILITY History

CRITICAL RESIDENTIAL NEED FOR 1000 INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

Headway of Western New York Hosts Annual Spring Fundraiser

People Inc. Daffodil Senior Living Hosts Extravaganza Event Senior Living Apartment Tours, Yard Sale and Tops Cooking School Featured

New website for Headway of WNY!

People Inc. Orchard Senior Living Opening Soon in Springville

People Inc.’s Elmwood Health Center Receives Prestigious Grant with National Impact

“How Dementia Changes Things” Presentation at People Inc. Seniors Unlimited

People Inc. Senior Living Offers Limited Time $300 Move-in Bonus for Certain Locations

Unique Photography Book Features Images of Abandoned Asylums in Massachusetts

Museum of disABILITY History Unveils “Little Differences: The Portrayal of Children with disABILITIES Throughout History” Exhibit

Janet McNevin featured in People Inc. Employee Spotlight

iCan Shine - Get Involved!

Limited Time Offer Available for People Inc. Senior Living

SNAPCAP elects 2013 officers

URGENT BUDGET UPDATE - Thank Legislators and seek the Governor's agreement

Local Resident, Kristine Hooker promoted to Program Manager at People Inc.

Cheryl Stiller promoted to Benefits Manager at People Inc.

Local Resident, Michelle Moore promoted to Program Manager at People Inc.

Local Resident, Stephanie Piniewski promoted to Program Manager at People Inc.

We Need Your Help!

ADVOCATES FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROTEST GOVERNOR’S PROPOSAL TO CUT $240 MILLION IN FUNDING

A Fight Worth Fighting For, by Rhonda Frederick

Local Resident, DeWan Stroud promoted to Career Development Manager at People Inc.

Ashley Kuell promoted to Senior Recruiter of Human Resources at People Inc.

Local resident, Elysa Maurer promoted to Senior Program Manager at People Inc.

Local resident, Crystal Ohnmeiss promoted to Senior Program Manager at People Inc.

Nicole Galley Promoted to Recruitment and Hiring Administrator

Local resident, Soyenia Gibson promoted to Program Manager at People Inc.

Susan Bayerl, Associate Vice President at People Inc. becomes Board Chair of NYS Association of Health Care Providers

Professor Korydon Smith - Southern Accents: Disability, Housing, and Identity in the Rural South (and North)

The Museum of disABILITY History Blog has been updated!

Local resident, Trisha Duke promoted to Director of Human Resources at People Inc.

Local resident, Kathleen Pistner promoted to Program Manager at People Inc.

“kNOw bullying!” Program: A project of the Museum of disABILITY History

People Inc.’s Expansion Into Rochester Disability Services

“Just Hanging”…40 Year Employee Betty McClamb Receives Service Recognition at People Inc.

International Interest Gained for Abandoned Asylums Book, Published in Buffalo, NY

People Inc. and the Niagara County Sheriff’s Department Host Ceremony of Remembrance at Niagara County Almshouse Cemetery

People Inc. Pine Senior Living Apartments in Lockport Welcomes Community Members for Tours

Buffalo Chili Fest at Statler City Benefits People Inc.

Local Disability Advocates: “Today we focus not on the services we need, but on what we have to offer” Disability History Week Empowerment Celebration

People Inc. and The Albright Knox Art Gallery Celebrate Disability Awareness Month

Headway of Western New York Annual Walk, Run and Wheel 5K

Bullying Awareness and Prevention Forum

Walk with Headway of Western New York

People Inc. Hosts Voter Registration and Demonstration at Museum of disABILITY History

disABILITIES Film Festival and Speaker Series Features “Bully”

People Inc.’s Elmwood Health Center Receives Prestigious Award

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Afternoon Tea Party for Tenants of People Inc. Daffodil Senior Living in Amherst

Assistive Technology Expo

Groundbreaking for 18th Affordable People Inc. Living Apartments

People Inc. Hosts 11th Annual Drive Fore Disabilities Golf Tournament

Remembering Willowbrook: People Inc. Hosts OPWDD Exhibit Commemorating History as Closure Anniversary Nears

People Inc. Daffodil Senior Living Apartments in Amherst Hosts Open House and Ice Cream Social

Museum of disABILITY Launches New and Improved Website

People Inc. Associate Vice President Frank Azzarelli Joins Senior Obama Administration Officials for Health Care Technology Discussion

People Inc. Willow Senior Living Hosts Open House and Yard Sale

Tenants of People Inc. Marigold Senior Living in Grand Island Celebrate 10 Years

People Inc.’s Arts Experience Day Habilitation Presents “Grease” Production

People Inc. Initiates Cemetery Restoration at the Niagara County Almshouse Cemetery

Tenants of People Inc. Pine Senior Living Host Lunch for Rapids Volunteer Fire Company

People Inc. Lilly Senior Living in Blasdell Hosts Open House and Yard Sale

2012 EXCEPTIONAL ARTWORKS EXHIBIT!

Headway of Western New York’s Hosts Annual Spring Fundraiser

James M. Boles Shares Institution and Disability History of Niagara County

Anti-Bullying Initiative

Disability History Curriculum Bill being pushed in the State Legislature

People Inc. Chocolate Store Hosts Kids Day at Airport Plaza Jewelers “The Showroom”

Lose the Training Wheels: June 25–June 29, 2012

People Inc. Senior Living Featured in Western New York Family Magazine

“A Sens-ible Home” and Our Changing Senses

Thirty People Inc. Employees Earn WNY AmeriCorps ABLE Scholarship

People Inc. Chocolate Sale – Delicious Fowler’s Chocolate

People Inc. is Member Spotlight in Tonawanda Chamber of Commerce Newsletter

Two Upcoming Events at Museum of disABILITY History

Human Service Agencies Face Challenges

People Inc. is offering a New Skills Enhancement Program

Happy Holidays!

Gifts at People Inc.'s Museum of disABILITY History Store

"War and disABILITY" Exhibit Continues Until End of December at Museum of disABILITY History

DDAWNY Family Committee Hosts Breakfast with Legislators

People Inc. Pine Senior Living Apartments in Lockport

People Inc. Sunflower Senior Living Apartments Hosts Veterans Tribute and Open House

Center for Disability Studies Annual Veterans Day Program

People Inc. Certified Home Health Services Career Fair

Buffalo Chili Fest at the Statler Benefits People Inc.

7th Annual disABILITIES Film Festival and Speaker Series Hosted by the Museum of disABILITY History and People Inc.

Fowler's Chocolate Factory Tour Benefits People Inc.

Presentation by Jan Nichols, Author and Polio Pioneer at People Inc.'s Museum of disABILITY

People Inc. and the Collins Correctional Facility Assist with Restoration of Wheater Road Cemetery in the Town of Collins

EKS Day - Saturday, September 24, 2011

Restaurants Needed to Participate in Buffalo Chili Fest to Benefit People Inc.

Headway of WNY 2nd Annual 5K Run

People Inc. Receives Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency

People Inc. Foundation Hosts 10th Annual Golf Tournament

People Inc. to Provide Seniors Case Management Services in Grand Island, North Buffalo and Tonawanda

Museum of disABILITY History to Participate in Blue Stars Museum

Museum of disABILITY History Unveils "War and disABILITY" Exhibit

People Inc.'s Elmwood Health Center Earns National Recognition

People Inc. Willow Senior Living Hosts Open House and Yard Sale

Tenants of People Inc. Pine Senior Living Host Lunch for Rapids Volunteer Fire Company

People Inc. President and CEO James M. Boles Receives Award from American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Albright-Knox Art Gallery Features

People Inc. Staff Help to Restore Gowanda Cemetery

Three Non-Profit Organizations to Receive Donation from McDonald's in Depew

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Disability History & Awareness Education Bill - NOW IS THE TIME TO ACT

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2010 Juried Exhibit of Exceptional Artworks

The next Incredible Years Parent Training Program will begin soon!

Interested in learning more about what's happening at People Inc.?

People Inc. Featured in Western New York Family Magazine

Wellness Fair on April 8

People Inc. Chocolate Store Ribbon Cutting and Launch Event

Twenty People Inc. Employees Earn WNY AmeriCorps ABLE Scholarship

The Museum of disABILITY History has New Hours

Come Tour "African Americans and the Disability Experience" Exhibit at People Inc.'s Museum of disABILITY History

Hair X Salonce presents "Cut-A-Thon"

Interested in learning more about what's happening at People Inc.?

New Art Specialist at People Inc.'s Seniors Unlimited Program

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month

People Inc. Career Fair

Carol Kranowitz Presents The Out of Sync Child: Understanding Sensory Processing Disorder

"African Americans and the Disability Experience" Exhibit

Going Green at People Inc.'s Senior Living Apartments

People Inc.'s Arts Experience and City Community Active People Program Presents...

Ceremonial Swearing In Event for Assemblymember Mark J. F. Schroeder Hosted by People Inc.

Happy Holidays from People Inc.!

People Inc.'s Museum of disABILITY History Store Now Open

UB Center for Disability Studies Presents...

Watch a new video about People Inc.'s YALT program

People Inc. Sunflower Senior Living Apartments Hosts Veterans Tribute

Second Buffalo Chili Fest!

New Release!

Career Open House!

6th Annual disABILITIES Film Fest & Speaker Series

People Inc.'s Children & Young Adult Services Fair

The next Incredible Years Parent Training Program will begin soon!

Fall Informational Sessions Planned

2010-2011 CAMPAIGN...Creating the Strongest Link

People Inc.'s Training Center and Museum of disABILITY History have moved!

Ribbon-Cutting with Congressman Brian Higgins, County Executive Chris Collins and Mayor Hub Frawley to Celebrates the Opening of People Inc.'s Holly Senior Living Apartments in Angola

First Annual Buffalo Chili Fest 2010

BBC Concert to benefit People Inc.

People Inc. Announces Rehabilitation Promotion

AIRPORT PLAZA JEWELERS TEAMS WITH FOWLER'S CHOCOLATES FOR EASTER CANDY SALE TO BENEFIT PEOPLE INC. FOUNDATION

Spread the Word to End the Word!

People Inc.'s Children & Young Adult Services Fair is ON!

"African Americans and the Disability Experience" Exhibit Debuts at

FREE Health Screenings

The Arts Experience celebrates three featured artists

People Inc. to Observe Veterans Day with a Marine Corps Tradition

Foundation and Federal Grant Will Allow City Health Center to Better Triage

Orchard Park taken to task over housing

"I Am A Person": Advocates Host a Celebration of Disability History Week

Celebrate New York State's 3rd Annual Disability History Week

FIVE OPEN HOUSES! ONE DAY!

5th Annual disABILITIES Film Fest & Speaker Series

Get a free ID card

People Inc. Officially Opens New Program on Seneca Street

Day of Caring at Six People Inc. Senior Living Apartments

People Inc.'s newest Day Habilitation in South Buffalo

People Inc. Foundation Hosts 8th Golf Tournament

People Inc.'s Incredible Years Program is accepting participants

Family Education & Training Series 2009

Groundbreaking to be held for Angola Senior Housing

Board Leadership Conference

2009 Drive Fore Disabilities Golf Tournament

Center for Disability Studies Established

Young and Old Making Special Memories

Rally to 'Spread the Word to End the Word 3.31.09'

CANCELED: People Inc.'s Children & Young Adult Services Fair

People Inc. Announces 2009 Board of Directors

Family Education & Training Series 2009

Self Advocates to celebrate Obama Inauguration

Parents and Professionals Learning Together Annual Conference

Ribbon Cutting Celebration for Elm Senior Housing in Hamburg

2008 NYS Disability History Week!

4th Annual disABILITIES Film Festival and Speaker Series

Find out where the presidential candidates stand on issues!

7th Annual People Inc. Foundation Drive Fore Disabilities Golf Tournament

Culture Change for the Aging

Kids on the Block of WNY launched a brand new website!

Family Education and Training Series available June through December 2008

Museum of disABILITY History Receives Grants from WNYLRC

People Inc. Announces 2008 Board of Directors

Museum of disABILITY History Awarded Grant by National Endowment for the Humanities.

Drive Fore Disabilities Golf Tournament

People Inc's Senior Housing keeps growing

The Incredible Years Program

Kids on the Block educating the community

Home Health Care: A Viable Alternative

Attend Conference - Creating Family and Professional Partnerships in Schools and Community Agencies: It Works Both Ways