Able South Carolina Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsSouth Carolina, United States11-50 Employees
Able South Carolina is a disability-led non-profit organization based in Columbia, South Carolina, founded in 1994. It works to create transformational changes in systems, communities, and individuals by advancing equity and inclusion for all people with disabilities, with a focus on consumer control, coequality, and disability pride. The organization emphasizes independent living and representation through a consumer-driven approach, and its leadership and staff are largely composed of people with disabilities, reflecting its mission in practice. In addition to advocacy and community-based work, Able SC engages with partners and events to promote inclusive workplaces and opportunities for individuals with disabilities, including collaborations with employers and youth programs. Recent activities and partnerships highlighted in the news indicate ongoing efforts to connect people with disabilities to careers, advocate for access and independence, and celebrate disability rights through public outreach and educational initiatives.