While OBBBA does not directly target services for people with IDD, the impact on our community could still be significant. Here’s what you need to know.
What the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Means for the IDD Community Read More »
Advocacy & Inclusion
There’s something powerful about being part of a crowd, sharing the same excitement, and cheering for the same team. For people with developmental disabilities, moments like these are more than just fun; they’re a reminder that they belong.
The Joy of the Game: Why Community Outings Matter Read More »
July 26 is a significant day for the disability community. It’s the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) becoming law, and we at AbleLight are excited to celebrate!
Celebrating 35 Years of the ADA Read More »
Summer is a season filled with sunshine, energy, and new experiences. For people with developmental disabilities, it is also an opportunity to engage in activities that support connection, creativity, and well-being.
Summer Fun for Everyone: Inclusive Ideas for Connection and Joy Read More »
In this week’s blog, we will take a closer look at the history, meaning, and importance of Autism Acceptance Month.
The Importance of Autism Acceptance Month Read More »
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month! Together, we can make a difference. Here are some ways to participate in DDAM and show your support.
Celebrating Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month Read More »
Transportation is more than a convenience, it’s a vital component of independence, inclusion, and well-being. For people with developmental disabilities, having reliable, accessible transportation unlocks opportunities that others may take for granted.
Transportation: A Pathway to Independence and Inclusion Read More »
On July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law. This is a very significant day in the disability community, and we are excited to celebrate the legislation that changed the lives of all people with disabilities in the United States.
Reflecting on the ADA’s impact and looking to the future Read More »
April is Autism Acceptance Month, and we’re celebrating! We’re highlighting some of the amazing people with autism that we support while also promoting a more inclusive, accepting, and understanding society.
Celebrating Autism Acceptance Month Read More »
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, and we’re highlighting some of the amazing people we support! Read more to learn about Chris’ story and how you can make a difference for individuals with developmental disabilities this month.
Chris reaches for his dreams at AbleLight Summer Camp Read More »