Able SC Has Assembled A Wealth Of Resources For Independent Living
Useful Downloads
- Able SC Brochure: English
- Able SC Strategic Plan, 2022-2025
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):
COVID-19:
- See our COVID-19 Pages
Civic Engagement:
Emergency Response:
Inclusive Language Guides:
Housing Guides:
Social Work:
Supported Decision-Making:
Parenting with a Disability:
- Your Rights as a Parent with a Disability (Factsheet for Parents - PDF)
- Representing Parents with Disabilities (Factsheet for Lawyers - PDF)
- Parents with Disabilities and their Rights (Factsheet for DSS and Child Welfare Professionals - PDF)
- Parent-Centered Planning for Parents with Disabilities
- Rights of Parents with Disabilities | Beta.ADA.gov: A plain language webpage about how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to child welfare and the rights of parents with disabilities
- Protecting the Rights of Parents and Prospective Parents with Disabilities (ada.gov): Joint Department of Justices and Health and Human Services technical assistance (Q&A)
- DOJ’s & HHS’s Joint Letter of Findings to the MA Dept. of Children and Families (ada.gov): explaining why it was determined that the Massachusetts child welfare agency discriminated against a mother with an intellectual disability in violation of the ADA.
Helpful Videos
- Consumer Webinar Playlist
- Able SC Promo Video W/ASL & Narration
- “What You Should Know About” Video Series
- Exceeding Expectations Video
- Taking Charge of Your Diabetes: An educational video with actors who have intellectual/developmental disabilities
Voting with a Disability in SC: