ALLIANCE
FOR EMPOWERMENT

Capabilities Inc. , a Member of the Alliance for Empowerment Network , welcomes Michael Murphy as Chief Operating Officer. Michael Murphy is a distinguished leader in the field of human services, workforce development, and organizational management. With more than twenty years of progressively responsible experience, Mr. Murphy has demonstrated sustained excellence in guiding complex program portfolios requiring significant regulatory oversight. He is recognized for developin

Our network member, Able2 , has their top 2 fundraisers of the year on the calendar! Friday, June 12th - BRUSHSTROKES IN BLUE at the Elmira Country Club Sunday, October 11th - GUTS & GRIT at Eldridge Park Watch Able2's Facebook page - more exciting details to come - including Sponsorship and Raffle Donation Opportunities (a great way for businesses to market while giving back!) and ticket sale information. The Staff and Fundraising Committee (which includes several of ou

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