Catch up on the latest news from our growing community.
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 […]
Waterbury, CT —Local young adults with disabilities may now gain real-life work experiences at Waterbury Hospital, thanks to a 10-month internship program that will launch this fall through the hospital and Ability Beyond. “We are excited to embark on this journey with partners who actively and deeply share our vision […]
It’s starting to get warm out and you know that that means! It’s time to start getting ready for the Special Olympics of Connecticut’s Annual Summer Games. If you’re interested in participating, please email lisa.hoadley@abilitybeyond.org before March 10 to register. We welcome new athletes! We’re offering Track & Field, Aquatics, […]
Our nationally-recognized Project SEARCH internship program for transitioning young adults with disabilities will be holding two informational sessions for those interested in upcoming program sessions. We are excited to be looking for new candidates for programs that will be available soon at Danbury and Waterbury Hospitals. You can also learn […]
