Peaceprints of WNY

10/23/2026

We’re thrilled to celebrate Sister Jean Klimczak, who has been honored with the Home and Community Based Care Champion Award from Catholic Health! Her unwavering dedication and compassion have made a lasting impact on our community. Please join us in congratulating Sister Jean for her incredible work and commitment to rebuilding lives.

10/23/2026

10/22/2026

A little love.

We're still smiling thinking about the day ESPN visited Empower Youth alongside Dion Dawkins. Moments like these remind us how powerful it is when community, opportunity, and inspiration come together. Thank you Dion's Dreamers for opening up opportunities for our young people to have a voice!

Here's a look back at a day that helped shine a light on the amazing young people we serve.

10/21/2026

Let’s make a difference—together! 🧺✨

We’re gearing up for our Meat Raffle, and we need your help to make it unforgettable. We’re seeking donations of basket raffle items, gift cards, or themed baskets to support Peaceprints of WNY’s mission of rebuilding lives and strengthening our community. Every donation, big or small, helps create new opportunities and hope for those we serve.

All items are needed by Tuesday, November 3rd.

Ready to donate or have questions? Reach out to Cindi at [email protected].
Let’s rally as a community and make a lasting impact—one basket at a time!

10/21/2026

Join Senator April N.M. Baskin and Thomas Gant tomorrow for Breaking Bread: Advocacy in Action, a free community dinner focused on connection, resources, and empowering returning citizens. Enjoy a warm meal while learning about housing, employment, legal services, voter rights, and more.

📅 October 22 | 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Buffalo
🍽️ Free dinner provided

Let's come together, share a meal, and strengthen our community.

10/20/2026

Looking for a fun night out that gives back? Join us for the Peaceprints of WNY Meat Raffle on Thursday, November 5!

Enjoy an evening of raffles, refreshments, and community while helping fund programs that create opportunities, strengthen lives, and build safer communities across Western New York.

🥩 Chances to win great meat packages
🍺 Complimentary b**r, w**e & soda
🍕 Pizza available for purchase
🎟️ Tickets are just $15

Bring your friends and support a great cause. Every spin helps make a difference.

10/19/2026

Project Blue, a partnership between Peaceprints and the Erie County Sheriff's Office, provides comprehensive pre- and post-release services that help individuals successfully return to their communities. Through case management, workforce development, mentoring, housing support, and more, participants gain the tools they need to build a brighter future.

Together, we're creating pathways to success and strengthening our community.

10/16/2026

At St. Patrick's Food Pantry, we see firsthand how access to food can change lives. Today, we celebrate the power of community and thank everyone who helps us provide nourishment, dignity, and hope to local families.

Together, we're creating a stronger, healthier community for all.

10/15/2026

Our 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat is almost here!

Join us on October 27th from 5-7 PM at 1001 East Delavan Ave. for a FREE evening of candy, games, music, food, costumes, and a bounce house!

Bring the whole family and celebrate Halloween with us!

10/14/2026

At Peaceprints, we believe that dignity and humanity matter.

Sometimes it's the big milestones, and sometimes it's the simple moments, like celebrating a birthday, being seen, and being reminded that you matter. Through our programs and services, we strive to create a community where every person is treated with respect, compassion, and the opportunity to move forward with hope.

Because everyone deserves to be valued.