Community
Partnering & Supporting
ABLE Environments is proud to sponsor our non-profit partners and will give back a percent of our commissions from transactions referred from these organizations:
Independence is Priceless-
We make it Affordable
The Northwest Access Fund provides funding to people with disabilities in Washington & Oregon to purchase assistive technology, modify homes with accessibility upgrades, receive financial counseling and achieve greater independence. The NWAF has a fantastic Home Modification Loan for people with disabilities to use: see more about this fantastic opportunity HERE.
You are Unique-So are We
The Northwest’s full-service exercise-based therapy center, providing intensive, exercise-based recovery programs focused on regaining function in those paralyzed due to illness, injury, or other neurological disorders. Whether your injury/diagnosis is new, or you’ve had it for years, building and maintaining muscle mass keeps tissues in paralyzed limbs healthy. Our goal is to give you the opportunity to reach your optimal potential.
Do Life in the Here and Now
The Here and Now Project is a certified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization run by a team of dedicated volunteers. Our mission is to connect and empower the paralysis community in the Pacific Northwest. Through private support groups, community activities and larger annual gatherings, we have built a fellowship of Survivors and Supporters who encourage and inspire each other to “Do Life in the Here and Now.”
Indoor Venue Routing Based on Your Specific Accessibility Needs
Handimaps focuses on the accessibility features located within a venue, and creating routes and paths which lead to wherever the user desires to be. We provide individualized routes based on the user's needs, as well as adapt the application to the user themselves. We offer options for voice control, increased text size, and a minimized interface that is extremely simple to use no matter the limitations of the user.
Adapting for the World in which we live
Seattle Adaptive Sports (SAS) is a not-for-profit is recognized by the US Olympic/Paralympic Committee as a Paralympic Sports Club. SAS is dedicated to the promotion of the well-being of individuals with physical disabilities by giving them the opportunity to participate and compete in athletic and recreational activities. Our participants benefit from improved self-esteem and physical well-being, as well as independence.
Changing the World.
One Child at a Time.
At Mobility Builders, we create customized and cost-effective wheelchairs for people with disabilities in developing countries.
We strive to create a process that can be utilized across the globe to build affordable, customized wheelchairs using local resources for the 65 million people in the world who need wheelchairs.
Taking Care of You, The Driver
Mobility Roadside Assistance™ is the first Emergency Roadside Assistance program for Mobility Challenged Drivers in the US & Canada, taking care of you, the driver, and not JUST the vehicle. Mobility Roadside Assistance™ provides peace of mind through full service paratransit assistance, including paratransit pick-up for you, your family & your equipment.
Equal Worth, Equal Justice
Washington Civil and Disability Advocate is guided by the simple but powerful proposition that all lives have equal dignity and worth. As a result, this organization is committed to providing legal services to people with disabilities without charging attorney fees.
Elevating Your Quality of Life
Mobility solutions are not one-size-fits-all and we find unique answers. Ability Center specializes in finding the best wheelchair-accessible vehicle for you, your needs and your budget. We do a complete needs analysis to assess your wants and needs and recommend the right mobility solutions based on our discussion.
SCI Programs and Services
The Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System (NWRSCIS) is a regional center of spinal cord injury care, research and education in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of Washington. Programs and services are provided at both the University of Washington Medical Center and Harborview Medical Center.
To build and Donate Specially Adapted Custom Homes Nationwide
Homes For Our Troops (HFOT) is a publicly funded 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization that builds and donates specially adapted custom homes nationwide for severely injured post-9/11 Veterans, to enable them to rebuild their lives. These homes restore some of the freedom and independence our Veterans sacrificed while defending our country, and enable them to focus on their family, recovery, and rebuilding their lives.
Environments for All
Members of the Northwest Universal Design Council (NWUDC) seek to promote the incorporation of universal design principles, products, and processes that enable everyone, regardless of age or ability to “live actively by design.”
The Council serves as a forum to educate, discuss, plan, collaborate, and promote universal design into new built environments.
Move. Connect. Engage.
Northwest Parkinson’s Foundation provides 100% free resource navigation, education, and support options for all people affected by Parkinson’s in Washington, Alaska, Idaho, and Montana. Contact us at: 877.980.7500 or info@nwpf.org
Heeling is Healing
Gratitude Sailing, Inc., a Kirkland-based, State of Washington non-profit organization, was formed to use the experience of sailing to help people unburden themselves from a physical, mental or social crisis. The healing properties of the nautical environment promote the well-being of our clients. Some of our outings will be for a few hours and some are extended voyages throughout Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands.
