PrintAbility Beyond featured in a PEOPLE Exclusive
December 20, 2019
A stranger completely changed the life of one little boy who was blind and partially deaf after their serendipitous encounter in the grocery store led the man to give the child an electronic keyboard — beginning what has become… Continue Reading Ability Beyond featured in a PEOPLE Exclusive
Employment rising for those with disabilities — but funding a challenge
November 12, 2019
“Our job is to help people figure out what they want to do — what resonates with them, what their skills are, what skills they need to brush up on — and help them get settled with the job of… Continue Reading Employment rising for those with disabilities — but funding a challenge
Talent with disabilities have a wide range of education, degrees, professional certifications, work experience and skills. Continue Reading Ability Beyond Featured Article in IndustryWeek!
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven has awarded $15,000 in grant funding to Ability Beyond, a nonprofit health and human service agency, to close the unemployment gap among local young adults with disabilities who remain jobless three-to-five years after… Continue Reading Community Foundation for Greater New Haven supports job training programs
Gina’s Story
November 2, 2017
Do you remember earning your first paycheck? Beyond the money, that paycheck was a symbol: of independence, purpose, hard work and the value of your time. Supporters of Ability Beyond in 2017 have made that milestone possible for hundreds of… Continue Reading Gina’s Story
The Hearst Foundations have granted Ability Beyond $75,000 to empower special education students during the transition from high school to employment, helping them achieve independent adult lives and competitive employment within communities of their choice. The funding will support unemployment… Continue Reading The Hearst Foundations grant to empower young adults with disabilities after high school graduation
Business at Printability has gotten a generous boost from the Bristol Brass General Grant Fund and the Gnazzo/Reidy Charitable Fund at the Main Street Community Foundation, through a $3,000 grant to support new graphic design and printing equipment. “Community partners… Continue Reading Main Street Community Foundation awards grant to Printability
Connecticut Community Foundation has awarded a $5,000 grant to Ability Beyond, an area nonprofit, to train young people in Greater Waterbury and Litchfield hills with autism spectrum disorders in business and entrepreneurial skills. “Ability Beyond is deeply grateful for this… Continue Reading Ability Beyond receives grant from Connecticut Community Foundation to support young adults
