Independent Living holding ‘Pathways to Stability’ resource fair in Albion on Jan. 29

Press Release, Independent Living of the Genesee Region

ALBION – Independent Living of the Genesee Region will host a Free Resource Fair on “Pathways to Stability” on Thursday, January 29, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hoag Library, 134 South Main St., Albion.

The event is open to the public and designed to connect community members with essential resources and services.

The fair will feature free clothing, smartphones and SIM cards (eligibility required), and access to local agencies and service providers, including housing support, healthcare, employment services and crisis resources.

Attendees must be 18 years or older to receive a free smartphone and must receive support through DSS or Medicaid. Required documentation includes a valid New York State ID, photo benefit card, and a current piece of mail.

Participating organizations include PathStone, Homeless Alliance of Western New York, RESTORE Sexual Assault Services, VA Suicide Prevention, GO Health, Genesee ACE Employment, the Child Care Resource Center, Cancer Services Program of GOWN, Rochester Regional Health – Healthy Living, Orleans County Office for the Aging, Living Opportunities of DePaul, and more.

For more information or to request accessibility accommodations, contact Rebecca Batt, Program Specialist, at (585) 815-8501, Ext. 417.

Independent Living of the Genesee Region (ILGR) is part of the WNY Independent Living Inc. Family of Agencies, a peer-directed organization dedicated to breaking down barriers, promoting civil rights, and enhancing the quality of life for people with disabilities.

WNYIL achieves this through relentless advocacy, strong partnerships, impactful programs, responsible practices, and the incorporation of individual life experiences. For more information, visit: www.wnyil.org.