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People Inc. expands services to include programs for deaf and hard of hearing

Deaf Access Services has merged with People Inc., expanding People Inc. s comprehensive suite of human services programs. Sharing a common mission to serve the community where needed, the merger was part of a long-term plan when Deaf Access Services affiliated with People Inc. in late 2018. ....

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The City of Buffalo isn't complying with disability civil rights law

Under Title II of the ADA, municipalities with over 50 employees are required to have an appointed ADA coordinator, who handles complaints, accommodations, and ensures the city is not in violation of federal law. At the time of the news conference, the city had been without a coordinator for seven months, and according to WBFO investigation, still does not. It has been 11 months since the position was filled. ....

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