Abilities Without Boundaries

Abilities Without Boundaries Nonprofit Organization. Abilities Without Boundaries helps people achieve independence, self-sufficiency, community participation and personal satisfaction

AWB offers diverse and highly enriched programming for individuals with developmental disabilities throughout Connecticut. AWB currently provides services to 68 clients focusing on integrated employment and day services with a strict focus on the individual needs of each client. Our clients are employed in a wide scope of jobs in the communities we serve. And we continue to look for new and innovative ideas that will allow our clients to share their talents with the greater community. In collaboration with employment services, AWB offers day programs focusing on enhancing daily living activities, gross and fine motor skills, and social and emotional interactions. Our committed staff work to arrange a variety of activities to address each of these areas. In addition to our programming, AWB is a strong advocate for the rights of people with developmental disabilities and continues to spread awareness about the abilities of people with developmental disabilities throughout Connecticut's communities. Since 1978, AWB has helped countless individuals with developmental disabilities lead a more productive and fulfilling life. In 2011, AWB changed our name from Cheshire Occupational & Career Opportunities (COCO) to Abilities Without Boundaries and continued expanding our impact throughout the state. In addition to this change, Abilities Without Boundaries successfully launched a rebranding effort placing advocacy, inclusion and respect at the forefront of all initiatives. What began with a few concerned parents has blossomed into an organization with almost 50 employees who all share a deep and profound respect for the individuals we serve. For more than 30 years, we have been helping to make a difference throughout Connecticut.

01/20/2026
“Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.”— Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
01/19/2026

“Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.”
— Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Communication is not about speaking; it’s about being understood. American Sign Language reminds us that connection goes...
01/17/2026

Communication is not about speaking; it’s about being understood. American Sign Language reminds us that connection goes beyond sound
We thank Ion Bank for their grant support, which helps make this program possible

📣 Closing Reminder 📣We will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 16, and Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of Marti...
01/16/2026

📣 Closing Reminder 📣
We will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 16, and Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

We look forward to seeing everyone back in the program on Tuesday, January 20, 2026! 😊

This week in the Art of Engagement, sponsored by a grant from The Neag Foundation, we explored resist art using watercol...
01/15/2026

This week in the Art of Engagement, sponsored by a grant from The Neag Foundation, we explored resist art using watercolors. Resist art is a technique in which a material that repels water is used to block watercolor paint, creating unique patterns and images.

01/12/2026

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01/09/2026

We hope you can join us!

01/06/2026

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Wishing everyone a year filled with endless possibilities.
01/03/2026

Wishing everyone a year filled with endless possibilities.

Reminder, we are closed on Thursday, New Year's Day. We look forward to seeing you all in 2026!
12/31/2025

Reminder, we are closed on Thursday, New Year's Day. We look forward to seeing you all in 2026!

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Address

615 W Johnson Avenue
Cheshire, CT
06410

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 2:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 2:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 2:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 2:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 2:30pm

Telephone

+12032725607

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Abilities Without Boundaries (AWB) offers diverse and highly enriched programming for individuals with developmental disabilities throughout Connecticut. AWB currently provides services to 90 clients focusing on integrated employment and day services with a strict focus on the individual needs of each client. Our clients are employed in a wide scope of jobs in the communities we serve. And we continue to look for new and innovative ideas that will allow our clients to share their talents with the greater community. AWB also offers day programs focusing on enhancing daily living activities, gross and fine motor skills, and social and emotional interactions. Our committed staff work to arrange a variety of activities to address each of these areas. AWB is a strong advocate for the rights of people with developmental disabilities and continues to spread awareness about the abilities of people with developmental disabilities throughout Connecticut's communities. Since 1978, AWB has helped countless individuals with developmental disabilities lead a more productive and fulfilling life. In 2011, AWB changed our name from Cheshire Occupational & Career Opportunities (COCO) to Abilities Without Boundaries and continued expanding our impact throughout the state. In addition to this change, Abilities Without Boundaries successfully launched a rebranding effort placing advocacy, inclusion and respect at the forefront of all initiatives. What began with a few concerned parents has blossomed into an organization with almost 50 employees who all share a deep and profound respect for the individuals we serve. For more than 30 years, we have been helping to make a difference throughout Connecticut.

Mission: Abilities Without Boundaries helps people achieve independence, self-sufficiency, community participation and personal satisfaction through employment and day support services.

Abilities Without Boundaries (AWB) envisions programs and operations that reflect the organization’s passion for empowering those with disabilities to uncover and pursue their dreams. High expectations and equally high levels of support and encouragement lead to excellence. AWB strives for excellence in leadership, education, advocacy, quality and service. AWB envisions customer service that provides businesses with outstanding support, quality work, and clear communication that demonstrate the true potential of our clients to achieve beyond expectations.