A Better Learning in Education
Walking with you through Special Education
About Us
ABLED Advocacy, a nonprofit organization established in 2013, is dedicated to serving the Merrimack Valley including the Greater Lowell, Lawrence, and Haverhill areas through its mission to offer high quality, affordable special education advocacy, parent support, and training to families and community groups throughout the region. We believe in promoting strong relationships and collaboration between parents and schools. Our families are empowered with knowledge to work towards the best outcomes for each child.
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The founders of ABLED Advocacy are parents of children with special needs. They have over 20 years of combined experience and were trained through the Parent Consultant Training Institute at the Federation for Children with Special Needs and the WrightsLaw training course.
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ABLED Advocacy is here to support you and your child aged 3-22 at any point. Please contact us so we can walk with you on your journey.
Our Philosophy
“Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go;
they merely determine where you start.” -Nido Qubein
With our mission and philosophy always in mind we support two main programs.
Special Educational Advocacy
With this initiative, our goal is to promote great opportunities for those in need. With access to the right resources, children can become empowered by their own abilities and gain the confidence to fulfill their potential. Learn more about our work by getting in touch with our team today. More...
Professional Development & Community Education
With our organization’s mission always in mind, we strive to find new strategies for assisting families. We take Professional Development and Community Education very seriously and our team is working each and every day to make a positive impact. More...