“Remember: you make my day better just by being you.”

–Eric “Dr.Lucky” Bisantz

We love our community

Western is a region full of dynamic leaders and supportive groups from quiet, lovely rural towns to large, bustling cities. We include the people of Niagara, Erie, Cattaragus, Chautauqua, Allegany, Orleans, and Genesee Counties.

  • Eric "Dr. Lucky" Bisantz Western Region Representative
  • Mike Rogers Regional Organizer
  • Sophia Roberts Regional Coordinator
  • For a list of Self-Advocacy Groups in your area, please contact your regional office.

Western (Buffalo) news & events

To become sponsor or get involved in Western (Buffalo), please email us at western@sanys.org or call 716-463-5035.

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2025 Western/Finger Lakes Conference: Call for Workshops and Sponsors

Conferences

June 20, 2025

Western/Finger Lakes 2025 Regional Self Advocacy Conference

Conferences

June 6, 2024

Western/Finger Lakes Regional Self Advocacy Conference

Conferences

June 29, 2023

Western Regional Self Advocacy Conference

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July 19, 2022

OPWDD Forum for Self Advocates

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July 29, 2022

Revitalizing SA Groups: Agency Support for Groups

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June 28, 2022

WNY/FL Advisor Check In

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June 27, 2022

WNY/FL Officers and Advisors Meeting
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SANYS Western Region board election campaign season has begun!

Conferences

August 5, 2021

2021 WNY/Finger Lakes Regional Self Advocacy Conference

Conferences

June 26, 2020

Western Regional Virtual Mini Conference

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September 17, 2020

WNY Monthly Regional Self Advocacy Meetings

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March 17, 2020

Niagara County Self Advocacy Coalition

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May 20, 2020

Self Advocacy Night at the Texas Roadhouse

Contact us

Address

Western Buffalo Office
1021 Broadway St
4th Floor
Buffalo, NY 14212

Phone

Office: 716-463-5035
Cell: 716-560-9307

Contact

Sophia Roberts
Regional Coordinator
Mike Rogers
Regional Organizer

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