Connection at Every Stage of Life: Inside People Inc.’s Senior Day Program

Music drifts through the room as tambourines shake in rhythm and maracas keep time. A circle of senior day program participants sing along to old favorites like Elvis Presley and ABBA during music therapy, smiling and laughing as familiar melodies spark memories.

People Inc. Supporters Gather for a Night of Celebration

About 400 People Inc. supporters attended “A Night of Celebration” on April 30 to celebrate a year of achievement and the far-reaching impact of People Inc.’s programs and services. The event helped the People Inc. Foundation raise more than $193,000 to support the agency’s mission.

People Inc. CEO Testifies in Albany

People Inc. President and CEO Anne McCaffrey was in Albany on May 6 speaking before a public hearing held by the New York State Standing Committees on Disabilities and Labor to address barriers to employment for people with disabilities.

Building Skills and Strengthening Communities

Employees clock in, head to their stations, and get to work on projects that reach far beyond the walls of People Inc.’s Contract Manufacturing program. On any given day, that work supports local manufacturing businesses, the airline industry or the delivery of critical medical supplies.

People Inc. Leaders Receive Community Recognition

Three People Inc. staff members have recently been recognized by Buffalo Business First for their work in enriching the lives and communities of the people we serve.  

People Inc. and Local & State Leaders Celebrate Opening of Blocher Apartments in Williamsville

People Inc., alongside state and local leaders, celebrated the official opening of Blocher Apartments, a new affordable housing development designed to expand access to safe, inclusive housing in Western New York.

People Inc. Installs Emergency Generators and Sprinklers Thanks to $50,000 Grant

Thanks to a $50,000 grant secured through New York State Senator Samra G. Brouk, People Inc. has installed emergency generators and sprinkler systems in four Individualized Residential Alternatives facilities in Rochester, NY.

Hands Restore, Community Gains More

Old furniture that might otherwise be thrown away is getting a fresh start through Tossed and Found, a day program at People Inc. where participants restore donated pieces by hand.

People Inc. Programs Featured on WIVB Wake Up!

WIVB's Wake Up! reporter Gwyn Napier highlighted two People Inc. programs that support inclusion and highlight the purpose of Developmental Disability Awareness Month. President and CEO Anne McCaffrey and Associate Vice President Lani Hurley discussed the Arts Experience and Tossed and Found day programs, emphasizing how the people they serve are sharing their talents and making a meaningful difference in the community.