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Able2

Empowers people with disabilities via programs

Overview

Able2 is a charitable organization that helps people with disabilities live fulfilling lives by providing programs, services, and resources. It focuses on removing barriers that hinder participation in society, such as stigma, discrimination, poverty, and inequities in education, health care, employment, and legal systems. The organization runs a range of supports designed to empower individuals to participate more fully in daily life and community activities. Its goal is to enable people with disabilities to achieve greater independence, inclusion, and opportunity by addressing the practical barriers they face and connecting them with the help they need.

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About Able2

Simplify's Rating
Why Able2 is rated
C-
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated D+ on Differentiation

Industries

Social ImpactHealthcare

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$30K

Headquarters

Ottawa, Canada

Founded

1974

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What believers are saying

  • ABLE2 launched free financial literacy programming in February 2026, expanding service relevance.
  • The 2025 annual report shows 453 volunteers and 15,225 hours, strengthening delivery capacity.
  • Reach Canada's merger broadened ABLE2's justice offerings and deepened its community mandate.

What critics are saying

  • Operating surplus was only $1,555 in 2025, leaving no cushion for shocks.
  • ABLE2 depends on donations, volunteers, and event fundraising like Evening in the Maritimes.
  • If Ottawa funding softens, legal advocacy and education programs face contraction within 12 months.

What makes Able2 unique

  • ABLE2 owns Ottawa disability advocacy plus Reach Legal Services after January 2023.
  • Its GROW Education Series covers money, benefits, and legal access for clients.
  • 453 volunteers donated 15,225 hours in 2025, showing unusually deep community reach.

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Funding

Total Funding

$30k

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Vacation

Growth & Insights and Company News

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ABLE2
Apr 4th, 2025
Celebrating Volunteers: Making Waves of Change in Our Communities

When Reach Canada merged with ABLE2 in 2023, ABLE2 expanded its capacity to support people with disabilities in accessing justice.

Newswire
May 29th, 2024
35 Indigenous communities, charitable organizations and municipalities to each receive $25,000 from Hydro One Energizing Life Community Fund

/CNW/ - Today, Hydro One Inc. (Hydro One) was joined by the non-profit organization Durham Farm and Rural Family Resources to announce the 35 Indigenous...

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