Press Releases
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Jun 02, 2023
Every Purchase has a Purpose: People Shoppe is a store, and so much more!
People Inc. celebrated the grand opening of its newest vocational initiative to provide people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as people from the Deaf and hard of hearing community, the opportunity to engage with the community through meaningful activities and hands-o
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Jun 01, 2023
Kenyata Cooper Stays Strong with Physical and Occupational Therapies
“If I did not have my physical therapy, I would be lost,” shared Kenyata Cooper. Kenyata credits receiving physical and occupational therapies for keeping her body strong. She lives with cerebral palsy and glaucoma and has received these therapies on and off since she was 19 years
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May 18, 2023
Contract Manufacturing Receives Award from Buffalo Business First
On Wednesday, May 17, our Contract Manufacturing team was honored to receive a 2023 Manufacturing Award from Buffalo Business First in the Workforce Innovation and Training Category. People Inc. President and CEO Anne McCaffrey and Contract Manufacturing Production Lead Jeremy Little accepted the a
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May 15, 2023
Southampton Street Community Cleanup
On Saturday, May 13, People Inc. was proud to take part in a Great American Cleanup alongside Home Beneath Our Feet, a local nonprofit organization founded by People Inc. team member Dwight Lowe. Nearly 30 volunteers worked together to mow lawns, pick up trash and support our community in the Jeffe
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May 03, 2023
A Message of Support Video Released
As the anniversary approaches of the May 14, 2022, tragedy that shook our community, People Inc. President and CEO Anne McCaffrey and Associate Vice President for Community Relations and DEI Bradford Watts offer their reflections and extend support to the People Inc. family in this vide
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May 01, 2023
Affiliation with Lothlorien Ends
The affiliation between Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc. (LTRC) and People Inc. ended effective April 30, 2023. Read the statement at lothlorientrc.org .
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Apr 22, 2023
People Inc. Joins Special Olympics Basketball Tournament at Niagara University
Playing sports offers countless benefits. From increased self-confidence and critical thinking skills to developing character and a sense of teamwork, athletics give people of all abilities the tools they need to thrive and increase their physical fitness. No one knows this better than Special Olym
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Mar 17, 2023
Buffalo iCan Bike Camp in Need of Riders and Volunteers
Learning to ride a two-wheeled bicycle is an exciting milestone that brings fun experiences and independence. Yet, for many people with disabilities, this opportunity may never happen during their lifetime. iCan Shine is one organization working to defy those odds with their iCan Bike Program. Usin
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Mar 14, 2023
Tickets to be purchased by April 8 Download event flyer To help support its offerings, Deaf Access Services , a program of People Inc. , will host the Be the Light event on Thursday, April 20, at Shea's Performing Arts Center, 650 Main Street in Buffalo, NY. This event celebr