Incredible Impact

Create brighter futures for people with developmental disabilities through our life-changing services.

Chris, a Camper at AbleLight's Colorado Summer Camp

Real Reach

More than seven million Americans have a developmental disability and the number of children being diagnosed each year is increasing.(1) The large majority of them say they’re very concerned about providing a lifetime of care for their dependents with special needs.

With the generous support of our donors and partners across the country, we are transforming the lives of people with developmental disabilities every day.

You’re the difference

With the help of people like you, AbleLight has been able to grow and provide more of our life-changing supports and services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across the country for over 100 years.

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1000+ People

with developmental disabilities are being provided residential housing through AbleLight’s services.

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3.78M Hours

that AbleLight’s DSPs, caregivers, and home providers put in every year for people with disabilities.

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75+ Communities

that provide AbleLight services for people with developmental disabilities across the nation.

The people we’re helping together

Ezechial loves living in his own apartment and finds his independence thanks to AbleLight’s Support Living Services.
Ezechial finds independence with AbleLight's Supported Living Services
Ana is finding confidence in her passion with AbleLight’s Employment Supports.
Ana receives Employment Support from AbleLight
Candice has found a loving home with Paul and Janet through AbleLight’s Shared Living program.
Candice with AbleLight Shared Living Providers
Daven lives a life fully of joy and friendship with AbleLight’s Day Program
Daven finds joy and friendship at AbleLight's Day Program
Through AbleLight’s Shared Living program, Skylar’s life is filled with love, stability, and opportunity.
Skylar, a man with a developmental disability supported by AbleLight's Shared Living program
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Your gift matters

Gary and an AbleLight DSP in a park

A gift today can transform the lives of people with developmental disabilities in some of these powerful and meaningful ways:

  • An individual is welcomed into a new safe and loving home and doesn’t risk homelessness or living in an unsafe environment
  • Quality care is delivered by a care professional to support an individual with complex needs
  • A person has reliable transportation to medical appointments, work, and community activities. 
  • An individual gets the assistive technology device they need to independently manage their medications and improve their quality of life
  • A person is able to participate in faith and worship during the most challenging of times
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