A History of Service

Advancing abilities for those with special needs since 1951

Abilis (ABLE-ISS) provides vital services and supports for individuals of all ages that have special needs and disabilities. With a lifelong continuum, Abilis’ services include Therapeutic Services and Life Services - starting at birth and continuing throughout an individual’s lifespan.

Program and Services

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The Therapy Center

Providing testing, early intervention, therapeutic services, autism programs and support from birth throughout life.

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Birth To Three / Early Learners

Helping families address diverse developmental and health-related needs of infants and toddlers.

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Adult Life Services

Enhancing quality of life through social activities, meaningful employment, health and wellness care by certified professionals, and high quality residential services.

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Future Planning

Transition services, therapeutic services, employment programs, residential and additional supports for adults through their continuum of life.

  • Young Adult Musical Theatre

    Young Adult Musical Theatre

    Harvest Time Church 1338 King Street, Greenwich, CT, United States

    Billy Ayres, founder of Lifeline Theater, Inc. uses improvisational integrated music and drama to help individuals of all ability levels create original plays, songs, and scenery. Participants create props, play instruments, write, dance, and participate in enchanting visual arts projects. Appropriate for: Teens and Young Adults Fee: $0 Included in Activity Membership

    Adult Musical Theatre

    Adult Musical Theatre

    Harvest Time Church 1338 King Street, Greenwich, CT, United States

    Billy Ayres, founder of Lifeline Theater, Inc. uses improvisational integrated music and drama to help individuals of all ability levels create original plays, songs, and scenery. Participants create props, play instruments, write, dance, and participate in enchanting visual arts projects. Fee: $0 Included in Activity Membership

    Wiffle Ball Activity – New Lebanon School Field

    New Lebanon School 25 Mead Avenue, Greenwich, CT, United States

    Come join in the fun and play Wiffle Ball at New Lebanon School Field, 25 Mead Avenue, Greenwich, CT All abilities welcome.  Please wear sneakers.  Weather Permitting. Any questions please contact Lara Forstmann at .  

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    Special Events

    7th Annual Abilis Golf Scramble

    Griffith E. Harris Golf Course 1323 King Street, Greenwich, CT, United States

    Join us for the seventh annual Golf Scramble to benefit Abilis! Meet us on the links for a round of golf followed by lunch and our ever-popular raffle. Shotgun start – 7:00 am BBQ Lunch & Raffle – noon Sponsorships, foursomes and tee-signs available now. https://2026AbilisGolf.givesmart.com Funds raised from the Golf Scramble will be restricted...

    Birthday Party

    Monthly Birthday Party

    The Cohen Abilis Advancement Center 78 Harvard Avenue, 3rd Floor, Stamford, CT, United States

    Come out and celebrate monthly birthdays with friends while dancing and enjoying dinner & dessert.

News At Abilis

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Abilis, the nonprofit organization providing services and support to more than 800 individuals with disabilities and their families, celebrated its milestone Diamond 75th Anniversary Gala at…

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Info Session Showcases Innovative Internship Program for Young Adults with Disabilities

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Abilis, the nonprofit organization providing services and support to more than 800 individuals with disabilities and their families, will celebrate a monumental milestone with the…

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The nonprofit provides programs and services for children and adults of all abilities, from birth throughout their lives. The celebration in Greenwich featured a red…

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The Abilis Youth Board hosted the  7th annual “Together We Shine” event for Abilis community members at Presbyterian Church in Greenwich Saturday night.

The Gift of Giving

Your gift will provide essential services and advocacy supports for over 800 individuals with special needs and their families from birth through their lifespan. Together we can make a difference in the lives of hundreds of individuals and families who depend upon Abilis to achieve their potential and lead meaningful lives.