Local resident, Trisha Duke promoted to Director of Human Resources at People Inc.

Trisha Duke of Kenmore has been promoted to Director of the Human Resource Department at People Inc. Trisha has been employed at People Inc. since 2003. In the 10 years she has held positions of Book Keeper, Benefits Specialist, Senior Benefits Specialist, Benefits Manager, Health and Benefits Mana

The Museum of disABILITY History Blog has been updated!

Please check out the latest Museum blog featuring two fascinating therapeutic instruments from the early twentieth century. I Sing The Body Electric Submitted by Douglas Platt, Museum Curator and Thomas Stearns, Research Assistant   Do you have an idea for a blog a

People Inc.’s Expansion Into Rochester Disability Services

Continued growth creates new opportunities for expanded services in Rochester People Inc., WNY’s leading non-profit human service agency, is announcing an expansion of services into the Rochester area. The OPWDD COMPASS agency currently offers a variety of services including residential, e

People Inc. and the Niagara County Sheriff’s Department Host Ceremony of Remembrance at Niagara County Almshouse Cemetery

People Inc. and the Niagara County Sheriff’s Department will host a Ceremony of Remembrance to honor the lives of individuals who now rest at Niagara County Almshouse Cemetery on Niagara Street Extension in Lockport . The event will be held on Thursday, October 18, at 2:30 p.m. at 5526 Niagar

People Inc. Pine Senior Living Apartments in Lockport Welcomes Community Members for Tours

Apple Pie from Carson’s Deli and Bakery to be Served   People Inc. Pine Senior Living Apartments will host an open house with something sweet for the fall season. The event will be held on Thursday, October 11, 2012, from 3 p.m.-6 p.m. at 6231 Tonawanda Creek North in Lockport (of

People Inc. and The Albright Knox Art Gallery Celebrate Disability Awareness Month

The Art Education wing of the Albright Knox Art Gallery is featuring artwork created by people with disabilities. Artists’ work from The Arts Experience will be on display from Tuesday, October 2nd thru Sunday, October 28th.  Admission to the gallery is free on Frida

Headway of Western New York Annual Walk, Run and Wheel 5K

Raise awareness for those living with traumatic brain injuries and other disabilities What: Headway of Western New York “Walk, Run and Wheel 5K When: Sunday, October 7, 2012 Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. and Walk begins at 9:30 a.m. Three mile scenic walk through Buffalo’s

Bullying Awareness and Prevention Forum

Guest Speakers: Tim and Tracy Rodemeyer, parents of Jamey Rodemeyer and advocates for LGBT youth and anti-bullying legislation.   What: Bullying Awareness and Prevention Forum When: Wednesday, October 3, 2012 from 6 p.m.- 8 p.m. Where: Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart, 3860 Main Stre

People Inc.’s Elmwood Health Center Receives Prestigious Award

Upon the high recommendation of the Community Foundation of Western and Central New York and WNY HEALTHeLINK, People Inc.’s Elmwood Health Center will be honored at the upcoming New York eHealth Collaborative Gala and Awards Ceremony in New York City as a New York Health IT Visionary