Abilities First, Inc.

Abilities First, Inc. It presently serves over 1,400 children and adults throughout the Hudson Valley region of New York State. For more information, visit www.AbilitiesFirstNY.org.

ο»ΏAbilities First is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving the needs of over 1,300 children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities from preschool through adulthood throughout the Hudson Valley. Founded in 1962, Abilities First is a not-for-profit organization serving the needs of the community, as well as those with developmental disabilities, from pre-school through adulthood. Abilities First has had a long-term commitment of providing a cohesive culture of compassion, empowerment and respect for people with a variety of disabilities through educational, vocational, residential and habilitation services.

Big smiles, great company, and a pretty incredible destination Three Life Skills friends took a trip to the Culinary Ins...
02/26/2026

Big smiles, great company, and a pretty incredible destination

Three Life Skills friends took a trip to the Culinary Institute of America campus and had an amazing time exploring, learning, and experiencing. These hands-on community outings are all about discovery, confidence, and seeing what’s possibleβ€”together.

Rally in the ValleyπŸ—“οΈ March 13, 2026 | ⏰ 11 AMπŸ“ Rockland Community College FieldhouseJoin more than 3,000 advocates and ...
02/25/2026

Rally in the Valley
πŸ—“οΈ March 13, 2026 | ⏰ 11 AM
πŸ“ Rockland Community College Fieldhouse

Join more than 3,000 advocates and 35 sister agencies as we stand together to protect Medicaid and defend disability rights.

We’re calling on elected officials to address the affordability and healthcare crisis, sustain essential services, and invest in the workforce and the people we support.

Your voice matters. Your presence matters.
πŸ‘‰ Free registration: https://jawonio.org/2026-rally-in-the-valley-registration/

02/25/2026

Update:
Abilities First Day Hab Transportation is running on a 2-hour delay.

Please be advised of the following start times for Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
02/25/2026

Please be advised of the following start times for Wednesday, February 25, 2026.

02/25/2026

Abilities First Day Hab transportation is on a
1 hour delay today
February 25, 2026.

Weather Update – Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Due to weather conditions, the following Abilities First schools will have a...
02/24/2026

Weather Update – Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Due to weather conditions, the following Abilities First schools will have adjusted start times:

2-Hour Delay:
πŸ“ LaGrange School
πŸ“ Hyde Park Education Center
πŸ“ Myers Corners Education Center

3-Hour Delay:
πŸ“ Executive Drive Preschool
πŸ“ Straus Family Pavilion School

Please travel safely and continue to monitor your email and text notifications for any additional updates.

🚨 Weather Update – Monday, February 23, 2026 🚨Due to weather conditions, Day Habilitation transportation is cancelled on...
02/23/2026

🚨 Weather Update – Monday, February 23, 2026 🚨

Due to weather conditions, Day Habilitation transportation is cancelled on Monday, February 23, 2026, and no Day Hab services will be delivered.

Weather Closure Notice – Monday, February 23, 2026 Due to inclement weather conditions, the following Abilities First sc...
02/23/2026

Weather Closure Notice – Monday, February 23, 2026

Due to inclement weather conditions, the following Abilities First schools will be CLOSED on Monday, February 23, 2026:

πŸ“ Middletown Education Center
πŸ“ Educational Learning Experience (ELE)
πŸ“ Straus Family Pavilion School
πŸ“ Executive Drive Preschool
πŸ“ Myers Corners Education Center
πŸ“ Hyde Park Education Center
πŸ“ LaGrange School

The safety of our students, families, and staff is always our top priority. Please stay safe and monitor your email and text notifications for any additional updates.

02/20/2026

Due to weather conditions, the following schools are closed: Educational Learning Experience, Straus Family School, Executive Drive Preschool, and Middletown Education Center.

Weather Update : Due to weather conditions, Educational Learning Experience (ELE) is now CLOSED today.Please continue to...
02/20/2026

Weather Update : Due to weather conditions, Educational Learning Experience (ELE) is now CLOSED today.

Please continue to travel safely and stay tuned for any additional updates regarding our other schools and programs.

Weather Update: Due to weather conditions, the following Abilities First schools will be on a 2-hour delay today:πŸ“ Midd...
02/20/2026

Weather Update: Due to weather conditions, the following Abilities First schools will be on a 2-hour delay today:

πŸ“ Middletown Education Center
πŸ“ Educational Learning Experience (ELE)
πŸ“ Straus Family Pavilion School
πŸ“ Executive Drive Preschool

Please travel safely and watch for any additional updates.

02/20/2026

Abilities First School Notification: A 2-hour delay is scheduled for the Straus Family Pavilion and Executive Drive Preschool on Friday, February 20, 2026.

Address

167 Myers Corners Road, Ste. 202
Wappingers Falls, NY
12590

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+18454859803

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