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WNY Woodturners + Aspire of WNY | A Valued Partnership for the Individuals We Support
Want to make an IMPACT? Donate today! The partnership between the WNY Woodturners and Aspire of WNY is so important to us and the children we support. The Woodturners is a members group who donates their time and material throughout the year to make bowls, tops, toys,...
Some Aspire of WNY Erie County Services Closed Due to Blizzard Aftermath
To our families, employees, individuals, and community: The WNY area has been severely affected by the Blizzard of 2022. Our hearts go out to those who have lost loved ones, had to endure the harsh reality of the storm, and anyone who faced difficulties due to...
Aspire of WNY Celebrates 75th Anniversary with a Swingin’ Good Time at Gala
Want to make an IMPACT? Donate today! Diamonds, glitter, elegance, old world fashion, and over $100,000 raised to support individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities at Aspire of WNY. Yes to all of this and more at the 75th Diamond Anniversary Gala...
Aspire of WNY Service Closings | 11.21.2022
To the WNY community, individuals, participants, and staff: Please be advised that the following programs at Aspire of WNY are closed for participants on 11.21.22: Hamburg Day Hab Afterschool Program Community & Independent Living Support Programming For Aspire of...
Aspire of WNY Wins Innovation Award and More at Cerebral Palsy (CP) State Conference
Want to make an IMPACT? Donate today! As autumn reached it's peak in upstate New York, the Aspire of WNY team was attending the CP State Conference on October 24th, 25th, and 26th in Saratoga Springs, NY. On the first day of the conference, Commissioner of the Office...
ADAPT Fashion interns, Brandi and Jenna, recently helped client, Ramon, pick out professional attire for an upcoming Job Fair!
Want to make an IMPACT? Donate today! Aspire’s Adult Development and Professional Training (ADAPT) Fashion is a boutique clothing closet located at the Aspire Training Academy which offers community based prevocational services while provides professional attire to...
Aspire of WNY Nominates the Admiral Room for the 2022 National Disability Employment Awareness Month Recognition (NDEAM) Awards
Want to make an IMPACT? Donate today! When Aspire of WNY went out looking for community partners in WNY, The Admiral Room, located in the historic Marin building on Main Street in Buffalo, stepped up. But did you know that this partnership did not start with the...
Wegmans Sheds Light on Aspire of WNY’s World of Work (WOW) Program
Want to make an IMPACT? Donate today! Communication skills, vocational skills, life skills, and Wegmans. What do they have in common? Aspire of WNY's World of Work (WOW) program. As we celebrate 75 years of assisting individuals with developmental and intellectual...
ADAPT Fashions is now open to the community!
ADAPT Fashions is a project of Aspire's Adult Development and Professional Training (ADAPT) Services program. This boutique has not only provided a place for people to show their generosity through donation but also training opportunities for the people supported by...
Outpatient Therapy and In-Home Health Care Conflict
We would like to increase awareness among local Care Coordination Organizations (CCOs) of a recent conflict arising out of Aspire’s (Article 16) Outpatient Therapy Clinic. This information is pertinent to any individuals WITH Medicare AND receiving services in...
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Megan Rechin
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