WNY Independent Living Inc.

Non-profit OrganizationsNew York, United States51-200 Employees

WNY Independent Living Inc. is a nonprofit organization based in Buffalo, New York, that operates a family of regional Independent Living Centers across Western New York. The entity provides a full range of services and programs designed to enhance the quality of life for people with disabilities, grounded in consumer control and civil rights principles, with emphasis on promoting independence and community living. Its work is structured around the five core services mandated by the Rehabilitation Act, and the organization describes itself as multi-cultural, grass roots, and peer-directed, aimed at enabling individuals with disabilities to live in the environments and communities they choose. The organization serves a diverse population across multiple counties, including Niagara, Erie, Genesee, Wyoming, and Orleans, and has expanded its footprint with satellite offices to broaden access to its services. Recent developments include leadership and structural changes within its executive team and the expansion of its service presence, such as the opening of a satellite office in Jamestown. The entity operates within the nonprofit sector, representing a position focused on independent living and disability rights within the broader social services landscape.

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