(THIS STORY IS SPONSORED BY WNY INDEPENDENT LIVING)
At Western New York Independent Living, they are committed to improving the lives of individuals with disabilities. One of the ways they do this is through New York Connects which assists in linking people with long-term supports and services like home care and transportation. If you are looking for resources, you can contact NY Connects through a statewide or local telephone number. The local number 1-888-564-5171 will connect you with a New York Connects Specialist right here in Western New York. The Statewide phone number is 1-800-342-9871. If you would like additional information on New York Connects or Western New York Independent Living, visit www.wnyil.org.