Having Fun While Connecting the People We Support with the Resources They Need--Meet AOCI! Here at Aspire of WNY, each employee works in a collaborative process that ensures we can provide the best support possible to the 3,500+ individuals with intellectual and...
Aspire of WNY's Quality Partnership on Diversity & Inclusion (QPDI) takes time to identify key dates throughout the year where we can all spend a moment, or more, pausing and reflecting on their meaning and impact across people, communities, and the world. In...
After this special story, you may be left drooling over this delicious culinary dish! Meet Justin -- an individual supported through Aspire of WNY's Community & Independent Living Support (CILS) team. With the support of the team, Justin has been cooking for about...
Aspire of WNY driver, sports podcaster, and longtime member of the Bills Mafia, Dave Kaprosch wears many hats (and maybe even a cape.). Beginning his tenure at our agency in 2021, Dave filled the role of a respite transportation driver after his retirement from his...
Tassels were turned on November 14th and 15th, as Aspire of WNY held graduation ceremonies to help recognize the graduates of the B.R.I.D.G.E.S. 1.0 and 2.0 programs at the agency’s Training Academy. B.R.I.D.G.E.S. (Bridging Relationships, Integration, Dreams, Goals,...
One of many steps taken to help create a more inclusive and accepting work environment here at Aspire of WNY is the new implicit bias workshops that are being offered to employees throughout the agency. These workshops aim to help employees be able to identify and...
Individuals at Aspire of WNY's 7 Community Drive location dressed to the nines to dance the day away at Prom on September 29th, 2023. The event involved colorful lights, fun decorations, fancy attire, and a DJ. Guests were able to take pictures in front of a prom...
At Aspire of WNY, we love to see the individuals we support and our amazing staff members go all out for holidays like Halloween! This year, Aspire of WNY had door decorating contests, costume reveals, and plenty of SPOOKY snacks to share. Please enjoy some of our...
Recently, Aspire of WNY was heartbroken to learn of the passing of one of the individuals that we have been honored to support, David Echevarria. The team at Aspire of WNY, along with David's family, have put together this page to honor the memory of David and...
Art, wine, and good times were had at Kleinhans’ Music Hall in Buffalo for Aspire of WNY’s annual Art and Wine fundraiser event on Friday, September 8th. The community came together to recognize the talents of several artists who participate in our iXpress Art...