Taking Control Speaker Series, May and June events with Julie Andrews
Taking Control Self-Directed Home Care is designed to give individuals with disabilities or chronic health conditions the ability to manage their lives and their health directly. In April, we introduc...
7 Maj 5min
An Overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act with Todd Vaarwerk
July 26, 1990 marked a significant day in Disability history. On that day, then President George Herbert Walker Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act into law. This law prohibits discriminat...
30 Apr 5min
Self-Advocacy Begins with Me Workshop Series with Julia Lange
Self-advocacy is the ability to understand and assert one’s own needs, rights, and interests effectively. It involves communicating, negotiating for oneself, and making informed decisions. This skill ...
24 Apr 5min
ARTiculations 10th Anniversary Celebration with Rae Frank and Larry and Mary Kinney
For the past ten years, Independent Living of the Genesee Region and the university Heights Arts Association have created a welcoming and accessible space for artists with disabilities through the ART...
17 Apr 4min
Wellness Initiatives at Independent Living of the Genesee Region with Rebecca Batt
Wellness is a journey that is different for everyone. Our wellness impacts every aspect of our lives, including the workplace. As a path to wellness, the team at Independent Living of the Genesee Regi...
12 Apr 5min
Taking Control Speaker Series with Julie Andrews
Taking Control Self-Directed Home Care provides programs that empower individuals with disabilities or chronic health conditions to shape their support to fit their lives. WNYIL’s Taking Control team ...
5 Apr 5min
Choose Healthy WNY Workshops with WNYIL Healthy Living Coordinator Rob Brandon
In partnership with the Western New York Integrated Care Collaborative, Western New York Independent Living’s Healthy Living Department works to guide individuals toward programs and services that can...
27 Mars 5min
Substance Use Disorder Support Groups with MHPC Assistant Director Cathie Campbell
An agency of Western New York Independent Living, Mental Health PEER Connection is an organization run for and by people with behavioral health disabilities. One of the hallmarks of MHPC’s work is fin...
20 Mars 5min
