ALLIANCE
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Thank you to Bradley Farms  for their recent generous donation of a lighted holiday wreath to our network member, Able2 . We would also like to thank Mary Ellen, our Purchasing Specialist, for transporting the wreath to our building and to Able2's Maintenance Team for providing all the assembly needed to hang the wreath at our Charles Street location, the hub of Able2's Administrative Offices and home offices of Alliance for Empowerment . Not only is the wreath being enjoyed

Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. It is now a global movement powered by people who believe generosity is critical to our communities and our future. Giving Tuesday, which falls on Tuesday, December 2nd this year, is a day that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give and collaborate. It is a day dedicated to making connections and building a stronger, more generous movement of everyday givers. This starts w

It's that time of year again! FLX Gives! What is FLX Gives ? FLX (Finger Lakes) Gives is an initiative of the Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. is a 24-hour online fundraiser for Finger Lakes nonprofits, connecting community members with the causes and charities they care most about. It is a day to fundraise for and celebrate all that the Finger Lakes are, and the critical role nonprofits play in making our community a great place to live, gi

On Tuesday, October 28th, Alliance for Empowerment's Network Member's Able2 and Capabilities, Inc., in partnership with The Arc Chemung-Schuyler, The Arc Alleghany-Steuben, and Pathways, Inc., held a Legislative Brunch at the Radisson Hotel in Corning, NY. The brunch hosted nearly 100 family members, individuals supported, staff, and community partners, who gathered to advocate for the IDD community. The focus of the brunch was to emphasize current advocacy priorities and eng

Able2 held its Safety Day, on Thursday, October 23rd, in person for the first time in several years. Safety Day was held at Able2's Old Ithaca Road location. It's Leadership Team wanted to send a special thank you to its team of organizers and hosts: Crystal, Tess, Taylor, Teresa, Sarah, Leigh, Krista, and Jeremy. A great turnout was reported with everyone enjoying activities focused on K.I.S.S. = Keep It Safe & Sound!  Able2 would also like to say thank you to Rob, from F

On behalf of everyone at Able2, thank you to everyone who came out on Sunday, October 12th and participated in Able2's 6th Guts & Grit 5K and 1-Miler Walk. Congratulations to EVERYONE who completed the course. The weather cooperated with us, and it was a beautiful fall day at Eldridge Park that included friends, family, fitness, fun and fundraising. This year is a special year for Able2 as the organization is celebrating its 75th Anniversary which was featured on this year's