Catch up on the latest news from our growing community.
During a March 18 graduation ceremony at our Chappaqua headquarters, Ability Beyond celebrated 10 employees who completed the E-Badge Academy in 2024-25. The national certification program for direct care providers has been made freely available to select New York agencies through a competitive grant program. This is the second year […]
Ability Beyond is thrilled to announce that two employees have been formally recognized by the New York State Justice Center for their outstanding commitments to disability care! Gavin Vincent, an Assistant Program Manager at our Chappaqua Day Program, has won the prestigious Code of Conduct Award; and Vivienne Todd, an […]
A groundbreaking initiative has expanded from New York to Connecticut this year, gaining national attention as it challenges the norms of assistive technology to promote independence for people with a wide range of intellectual and/or physical disabilities. The workplace training program, called the TIP (Technology Innovations for Peers) Squad, provides […]
After six months of training, nearly 30 employees took a significant step forward recently in their careers with Ability Beyond. The employees graduated from our nationally recognized Pathways to Excellence program, one of the many training opportunities offered by Ability Beyond. This tremendously successful program provides our valued direct-care staff […]
New Haven, CT – Ability Beyond is excited to announce the opening of its new office in New Haven, further expanding our presence in the region and the availability of employment services to people with disabilities. The opening of the New Haven office comes after more than a decade of […]
The distinction comes after a thorough on-site assessment that found mission-focused, person-first care at every level of operations BETHEL, CT — Ability Beyond, one of the largest providers of disability care in the region, has achieved the gold standard of accreditation from CARF International for its commitment to quality, accountability, […]
Bowling will practice on Sundays, 1-3 p.m., at Strikers in Brookfield starting Sept. 15th. The Games are on Nov. 23rd/24th (we’re usually on Sat. 23rd). The bowling fee is $50, made payable to SOCT, and due by the first practice. Indicate preferred time of 1 pm or 2 pm on […]
We are thrilled to celebrate a significant milestone with the graduation of our employees from the Pathways to Excellence training program. For the first time, we are proud to graduate three classes of exceptional professionals, showcasing the program’s remarkable growth and success. This summer’s graduation includes two classes of Direct […]
BETHEL, CT—Ability Beyond, one of the largest providers of disability services in the state, is thrilled to announce a $30,000 grant from the Fairfield County Community Foundation. This significant grant directly benefits our community by funding our innovative Pathways to Excellence employee training program. Through the Pathways program, Ability Beyond […]
Employees at Ability Beyond celebrated Pride Month with fun and educational activities that explored the history and meaning of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) initiatives. The pride celebration was organized by Ability Pride, the organization’s second and most recently announced employee resource group. Anthony Paradiso, A DEIB leader and […]
