Therapy Dog Visits Bethel Day Program
By some measures, Gromit is 70 years old. He has curly gray-brown hair and a low-key disposition. Despite his lineage, he doesn’t like to swim. […]
News and Events
Becoming a Superstar at Stew Leonard’s
One crisp February afternoon, Christopher Parks was at work, pushing carts for Stew Leonard’s in Norwalk, when he noticed a shopper in a tight spot: […]
Summer Fun during Annual Bristol Picnic
Scores of clients from residential programs throughout the Bristol area came together in Wolcott recently for the annual Bristol Picnic. Fun, food, games, good times […]
Enjoying the Great Outdoors at Rocking Horse Ranch
More than a dozen residential clients from New York spent the weekend at Rocking Horse Ranch recently through the generous support of our donors as […]
Ability Beyond Rallies for Equitable Funding
More than 150 staff members. clients and family members gathered in Hartford recently to rally for more state funding for community providers during the Nonprofit […]
Direct Support Professional Awarded for Life-Saving Care
Tanya Meeks, a 25-year veteran of the Ability Beyond care force, was helping her client Frances take a shower in January when the woman, in […]
Gala & Beyond Platinum Jubilee – Celebrating 70 Years of Changing Lives
It was an evening of reflection and hope as community members gathered to celebrate the thousands of lives impacted by Ability Beyond since its humble […]
Innovative Use of Samsung Technology Creates Smarter Homes
A special project unfolding at Ability Beyond could help our most vulnerable clients express their needs, even when they cannot speak or sign. Through a […]
From Homelessness to Hope — A Client’s Journey
Jhonathan has endured more than a decade of adversity before he came to Ability Beyond. He hasn’t had any contact with his family since he […]
Project SEARCH Expands Into Danbury
The transition from high school and into the workforce can be a daunting challenge for many people with disabilities. But through ProjectSEARCH, we’ve been able […]