It’s amazing that we have been able to enjoy such beautiful weather throughout WNY most of October: we’ve lucked out with crystal clear blue skies and pleasant temperatures that encourage us to spend more time outdoors before the inevitable cold sets in. Even the...
Eric Kurek has been selected by Aspire of WNY’s ARTopia Planning Committee as the 2026 ARTopia Artist of the Year! Eric has been an Aspiring Artist with the iXpress program for an incredible 15+ years and fondly credits one of his first art instructors Jody for...
Aspire of WNY and the WCA Home Board of Directors are thrilled to announce the official finalization of the WCA Home transfer. On August 20, 2026, the historic property was officially closed and transferred to Aspire of WNY as a generous gift. The WCA Home, which...
Written by: Jenn Argy, Aspire of WNY Supported Individual and Communications Intern Aspire of WNY’s Physical Therapy Department is excited to introduce its newest piece of mobility equipment: the SARA (Standing and Rising Aid) Flex Lift, manufactured by ARJO....
What happens when your art piece is owned by a Grammy award-winning country singer? Just ask Mike Ross! Aspire of WNY recently held an event at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel where, unbeknownst to us, award winning country singer Alison Krauss was staying for a local...
Aspire of WNY is beyond thrilled and incredibly proud to announce that our very own Chief Human Resources Officer, Melissa Roth, has been named the first-ever recipient of the CP State Human Resources Impact Award! This prestigious honor was given to Melissa earlier...
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,...
Aspire's Spirit of Giving (formerly The Giving Tree) is an income and resource-based program intended to support individuals who are eligible for services with the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) in Erie, Niagara, Chautauqua and...
Aspire of WNY is pleased to provide the 2021 Spirit of Giving program information (Please note, we have made a name change, this program was formerly known as The Giving Tree). Spirit of Giving (The Giving Tree) is an income and resource-based program...