Hurricane Season: Stay Safe This Hurricane Season – Plan Ahead 

5/13/2026 Tropical storms, hurricanes, and typhoons are powerful weather events. Hurricane season in South Carolina runs from June 1 through November 1 each year. Even one strong storm can cause…

May 2026, Mental Health Awareness Month 

5/13/2026 May is Mental Health Awareness Month. It’s a time to learn more about mental health and to break down the stigma that can make it hard to talk about. Life can…

May 2026, Tourette’s Awareness Month: Understanding Tourette’s Syndrome 

5/13/2026 Tourette’s Syndrome, often called TS, is a neurological disability that usually begins in childhood. People with Tourette’s have tics, which are sudden, repeated movements or sounds that happen without…

Hurricane Helene Recovery Resources

Hurricane Helene Recovery Resources Able SC, a disability-led organization, responding to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. We are serving the disability community across the state. Many are isolated, needing…

Able South Carolina Announces the SC Disability Vaccine Access Network

We are thrilled to announce the establishment of the new SC Disability Vaccine Access Network, a partner-led program funded by the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC) and…

Emergency Broadcast Media: Inclusion Tips & Tricks

Hurricane season is in full swing and added to the additional concerns of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s more important than ever that broadcast media professionals are keeping people with disabilities in mind…

Subminimum Wage FAQs

A lot of people don't even know that subminimum wage legally exists, we wanted to share some basic info about it on this FAQ page.

Staying Safe in the Winter

While some of us may love the colder months, winter weather can bring safety dangers for all people, including people with disabilities.

Make your plan to vote!

Have you made a plan for how you will vote, yet? You have several options this year for how to vote.