Jonathan’s story is a moving example of how these solutions can transform lives. Through AbleLight’s Shared Living program, Jonathan not only found a safe place to live but also a loving family.
Jonathan’s Journey from Barriers to Belonging Read More »
This week (Sep. 8-14) is National DSP Recognition Week, and we’re excited to celebrate and honor the 850+ direct care workers that are at the heart of the AbleLight mission! This group includes our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), Employment Support Specialists, Day Program team members, and those who support our Shared Living Providers. These dedicated team members bring our mission to life, and they are the heart of what we do!
Honoring the Heart of AbleLight for DSP Recognition Week 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 »
On March 26, AbleLight celebrated the Grand Opening of our new Day Program location in Fort Collins, Colorado! The Grand Opening was a wonderful opportunity for members of the community to stop by our new location for an open house event.
AbleLight’s New Day Program in Colorado Read More »
The autism wheel has become an accepted way of describing an individual’s autistic experience and is replacing the concept of the spectrum—for some very good reasons.
Why the Autism Wheel is replacing the Spectrum 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 »
As Thanksgiving approaches, we pause to express deep gratitude to extraordinary AbleLight Team members. At AbleLight, we believe the world shines brighter when individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities can live up to their potential.
Giving Thanks and Celebrating an Extraordinary Team Read More »
Last week, we celebrated DSP Recognition Week at AbleLight by celebrating our finalists for AbleLight’s DSP of the Year award.
Celebrating Excellence: AbleLight DSPs of the Year! Read More »
AbleLight College had a strong 2022-23 school year. Here are some of the highlights from our Mequon, WI and Ann Arbor, MI campuses.
AbleLight College: 2023 Graduation and Ann Arbor’s First Year Read More »
April is Autism Acceptance Month, and we’re celebrating! At AbleLight, we love and celebrate our autistic friends all year long and we’re excited for the opportunity to uplift them even more during this special month.
Autism Acceptance Month Read More »
