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The Ability Center
TEL. 419-885-5733
Disability Dialog
What would it take for the Toledo area to be named the most disability-friendly community in the United States?
Empowering individuals with disabilities
To assist people with disabilities to live, work, and socialize within a fully accessible community.
Our Programs
Life Skills
Provides independent living skills training for youth with disabilities to prepare them for adulthood.
Assistance Dogs for Achieving Independence (ADAI)
Helps children and adults with disabilities achieve greater independence by training and placing service and therapy dogs.
Home Accessibility
Builds ramps and constructs home modifications necessary for maintaining independent living.
Equipment Loan
A platform for individuals seeking to buy or sell disability equipment, including used wheelchairs, wheelchair lifts, wheelchair ramps, and accessible vehicles.
Advocacy
Learn about our advocacy work and gain access to online resources related to disability advocacy issues.
What’s Going On
Keep up to date with our events, news, and the latest blog posts
Upcoming Events
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ADAI Graduation – Summer 2019
Assistance Dogs for Achieving Independence (ADAI) that helps individuals with disabilities achieve greater independence by training and placing service and therapy dogs to assist with the individual’s daily needs.
July 18 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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ADA Zoo Day
ADA Zoo Day is a community event for all to celebrate the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) along with over 60 local disability-focused vendors. The event is free with general Zoo admission.
July 22 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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ADAI 35th Anniversary – ’80s Style
We are bringing new life to the ’80 trends you loved, while raising money for a deserving cause. Capturing hearts of people young and old, we invite you to tease up your hair, break out your parachute pants, and relive the ‘80s for a night of fundraising to celebrate our anniversary.
August 24 @ 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
News
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The Ability Center
A new elevator has been installed at Stone Oak Country club
A new elevator has been installed at Stone Oak Country club thanks to the awareness and ...
Blog Posts
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The Ability Center
ADA Coordinator Blog Series: 2019
April 15, 2019
Did you know?
April is Autism Acceptance Month
According to the ...
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The Ability Center
TARPS Runs Again
TARPS Sunday and holiday services are being reinstated thanks to a group of local community ...
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The ramp helps so much getting in and out of my home, my son-in-law doesn't not have to lift me up the stairs anymore.
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