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Ability Beyond helps more than 3,000 people with disabilities in Connecticut and New York discover, build and celebrate their ability!

NY and CT
Joined January 2012
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The weather has been absolutely beautiful lately! 🍂 Some of our day program individuals enjoyed a walk at Fairfield Hills, taking in the fall foliage and spending some time outdoors together.
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A great showing from our Buck Wild teams at the @SOCTconnecticut Unified Basketball qualifiers in New Haven! 🏀 Buck Wild Blue went undefeated, while Buck Wild White battled through some very close games! Proud of both teams! #SpecialOlympics #UnifiedSports
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Happy Halloween! 🎃 We had so much fun at our Trunk or Treat yesterday! Thank you to everyone who decorated a car and came out for an afternoon filled with fun, laughter and plenty of treats. Wishing everyone a happy and safe Halloween!
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As we close our #NDEAM spotlights, we’re featuring Kyle Williams: "Employment means so much more than having a job. It represents independence, confidence, and an opportunity for individuals to discover their abilities along with their own potential." #CelebratingValueAndTalent
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#ThrowbackThursday to The Big E! Our Greater Bristol crew had a great time exploring the fair and making memories together. 💙📸 #AbilityBeyond #TheBigE #TBT
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We loved welcoming @Regeneron employees to our Chappaqua office for their annual Day for Doing Good! From Halloween crafting and wellness activities to shared moments of joy, the day was all about connection and community. #RegeneronD4DG #AbilityBeyond
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A big thank you to the cast and crew of Dinner with Dead CT for supporting Ability Beyond and visiting our Norwalk Day Program! Your generosity helps open doors to greater independence and opportunity for the people we serve. We’re positively haunted by your kindness! 👻
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💙 #NDEAM Spotlight: Diane Strom "The option, opportunity and choice to work means so much to those we support." Diane sees the pride that comes with meaningful work and the opportunity for people to show their ABILITIES. #CelebratingValueAndTalent
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Our recent NY Family Day was a great opportunity to connect! 💙 We even had a demonstration from our TIP Squad, whose members use technology to develop solutions for their peers with disabilities. Thanks to everyone who joined us! #AbilityBeyond #TIPSquad
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💙 #NDEAM Spotlight: Mary Russell Mary supports people with mental health disabilities in finding meaningful employment that builds confidence, independence & purpose. "Everyone deserves the chance to share their strengths and pursue their goals." #CelebratingValueAndTalent
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Halloween fun in Bristol! 🎃💙 Our Bristol crew celebrated with Trick or Trunk and a Halloween party with our music group. Costumes, treats, music and lots of smiles made for a fun couple of days! #AbilityBeyond #HalloweenFun #BristolCT
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💙 #NDEAM Spotlight: Stacy Buchanan-Weeks “Employment for people with disabilities means creating inclusive opportunities for meaningful employment…” Recognizing strengths, respecting goals & providing support for success. #CelebratingValueAndTalent #AbilityBeyond
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💙 #NDEAM Spotlight: Klodjana Merkoci For Klodjana, employment represents independence, pride & possibility. She has seen how work and volunteer opportunities help people recognize their strengths and grow. #CelebratingValueAndTalent #DisabilityEmployment
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💙 #NDEAM Spotlight: The McMullin Crew! "Employment for people with disabilities means having the same chance as everyone else to have a job, learn new skills, and feel good about what they do." Celebrating opportunity, independence & confidence. #CelebratingValueAndTalent
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💙 #NDEAM Spotlight: Claudia Nielsen "Through employment, individuals with disabilities discover their value and take pride in their accomplishments." Helping people find confidence, independence, and belonging through meaningful employment. #NDEAM #CelebratingValueAndTalent
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We're excited to announce an expansion of our medical leadership structure with dedicated Medical Directors serving Connecticut and New York. This expansion supports the growing population we serve while providing clinical leadership in each state. ➡️ abilitybeyond.org/news/abili…
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💙 #NDEAM Spotlight: Sue Refino "Meaningful work provides more than an income; it brings independence, purpose, confidence, and a sense of accomplishment." Helping people recognize their potential and build meaningful careers. #NDEAM #CelebratingValueAndTalent
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💙 #NDEAM Spotlight: Clason Reed "My work with the individuals we support gives me a sense of pride and purpose." Clason is passionate about helping people build independence, achieve their goals, and discover new opportunities in their communities. #NDEAM
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Thank you, Dr. Robert Bonwetsch, for your years of dedicated service, leadership, and compassionate care. Your contributions have made a lasting impact on Ability Beyond and the people we support. We are deeply grateful. 💙
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💙 #NDEAM Spotlight: Tania Jimenez "Everyone has strengths, talents, and something valuable to contribute to society." As an Assistant Program Manager, Tania is passionate about helping people feel valued, capable, and empowered to succeed. #NDEAM #CelebratingValueAndTalent
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