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  What is Quality Partnership on Transition (QPT), and how did it start? QPT, formerly known as the Student Adult Life Transition Services (SALTS) Committee, is one of the longest-standing committees at Aspire of WNY. The committee was initiated to support...

Meet Terry, a creative visionary from the Southern Tier who passionately guides individuals supported by Aspire of WNY through the creative process of art of all kinds in her role as an Art Facilitator. Terry’s role as an Art Facilitator involves constantly fostering...

Aspire of WNY Center for Learning's students danced the day away at the annual prom celebration, embracing this year's prom theme, “Sweethearts.” The CFL cafeteria was transformed into a vibrant prom setting, decked out in festive decor to set the mood for individuals...

Culinary enthusiasts and the Aspire of WNY community alike came together to learn how to make pierogi and raise proceeds for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities supported by our agency! Participants purchased tickets, including food, drinks,...

  Albany, NY – March 28, 2024 – Yesterday, 29 individuals from not-for-profit provider agencies completed a year-long training program to develop leaders in New York’s disabilities sector. The graduates celebrated their successful completion of coursework at a...

Have fun alongside Aspire of WNY's Supported Volunteering and Lifestyle Enrichment (SVLE) participants as they make their baskets to celebrate Easter!

Between manufacturing, retail jobs, office work, and the arts, individuals under the guidance of Aspire of WNY's Prevocational Services are job seekers of all kinds! The Prevocational Services Department at Aspire of WNY provides personally tailored guidance and...

From limousine rides to red carpets, Paris Adams, an individual who receives services from Aspire of WNY, experienced a night fit for royalty. Paris attended the Tim Tebow Night to Shine event in Cleveland, Ohio, on Friday, February 9th, where he was crowned as a...