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CP State Spotlight News: Able2

Registration for Able2's 7th Guts & Grit 5K and 1-Miler Walk is officially OPEN! Able2’s inclusive Annual Fall fundraiser will be held on Sunday, Oct. 11th at Eldridge Park in Elmira, NY. Please follow the link below to register for either the 5K or 1-Mile Walk and/or for more information: https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/Elmira/Able2GutsGrit5k If you CANNOT attend but would like to donate to the event, click here to make an event donation. Donations can be made on behal

Capabilities, Inc., a network member of Alliance for Empowerment, is currently looking for local businesses to partner with its Community-Based Work Experience (CBWE) program.

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

We are telling Congress: Protect Children with Disabilities & IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.) The U.S. Department of Education has eliminated hundreds of positions through an illegal Reduction in Force (RIF) — a move that guts the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) and the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) , which oversee implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) . These cuts jeopardiz

Are you a Social Security recipient (SSI or SSDI) interested in returning to work? Elmira Tea & Coffee House , supported by Capabilities,...