Events
Empowerment with Purpose
2026 Annual Meeting
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | 12:00 – 2:30 PM
Classics V Banquet Center, 2425 Niagara Falls Blvd., Amherst, NY 14228
WNYIL’s Annual Meeting will bring staff, consumers and friends together for a year in review, as well as to honor some of our supporters. This year’s event embraces the theme “Empowerment with Purpose,” highlighting the drive and determination of individuals and advocates working together to create lasting change.
Sponsorships and Luncheon Tickets
Sponsorships and tickets may be purchased online at https://events.humanitix.com/wnyil-annual-meeting.
Call us at 716-836-0822 extension 146 with questions.
Donations
We are currently seeking donations of gift certificates or gift baskets to be used as prizes at the meeting. Donations are tax-deductible.
Donations can be dropped off or mailed to:
- WNY Independent Living, Inc. Community Engagement Office
1199 Harlem Road
Cheektowaga, NY 14227 - Call 716-836-0822, ext. 146 to make alternate arrangements
Awards
The WNYIL Annual Meeting provides an opportunity to recognize individual and corporate supporters through our annual awards program.
The Elayne G. Wels Community Support Award is given to the person who personally and/or professionally supports, promotes and embraces the IL philosophy throughout the community.
The Corporate Support Award is given to the company that supports WNYIL and promotes and embraces the IL philosophy throughout the community.
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