Category: Specific Disability
‘Dancing with the Stars’ pro, and partner with cerebral palsy, look to wow Buffalo
Mayo Alanen danced eight years ago on ABC-TV’s smash hit “Dancing with the Stars” with actress Lisa Rinna,…
Diversity Drives Buffalo Businesses
Buffalo communities have been bolstered in recent years by the influx of refugees, and immigrants. As a base…
Disabilities no longer a barrier to Great Lakes’ waters
Julie Cataldo is strapped into a harness as she sits in her wheelchair just a few feet from…
Daemen College – Center for Allied and Unified Sport & Exercise (CAUSE) Open House
Daemen College through the support from various foundations is launching the Center for Allied and Unified Sport &…
Disabled bicyclist rides for a cause
John Robinson lives by what he preaches. His message: “Don’t let your disability stop you from pursuing your…
Full Access Travel: WNYer uses disability to help others
Nick Heilig is Buffalo born and bred. He likes to travel. He likes to go out to eat.…
App helps those with special needs make friends
It’s not always easy to make new friends, especially if you’re living with a disability. Now there’s a…
Disability Pride Parade & Festival
Western New York Independent Living, Inc. and many community organizations will be celebrating the 27th Anniversary of the…
Hot Topic! SSI Benefits and Section 301
Section 301 allows a student to continue receiving benefits if they are enrolled in or have one of…