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Transportation for consumers who attend evaluation or training is available from sites in Nassau County: Mineola, Freeport, Roosevelt, and Hempstead train stations, Jackson Heights: 76th Street and in Jamaica: 172th and Hillside Avenue.

  • Printing, Packaging, Shipping & Mailroom Training

    October, 2011

    Abilities! Albertson, NY

    Printing, Packaging, Shipping & Mailroom training at the UPS store-Space available for October class! 7-week program with an internship and employment assistance available.

    For more information, please contact Alice Muterspaw at (516) 465-1490.

  • Business Skills and Office Technology Training

    Modules Beginning 10/31/11 & 12/19/11

    Abilities! Albertson, NY

    BPSS approved Curriculum offered in 7 week modules including Keyboarding, Customer Service, Business English and Math, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint/Internet & Outlook.

    For more information, please contact Alice Muterspaw at (516) 465-1490.

  • Adapted Driver Symposium

    POSTPONED - Date to be Determined

    Steering Your Client Toward Independence
    Adapted Driver Education for Persons with Disabilities:
    Addressing the Issues from Adolescents to Seniors

    Registration will begin at 8am

    Sponsorships Still Available!! Please visit our Website: www.abilitiesinc.org

    Topics Will Include:
    Cognitive Perceptual Assessments: Evaluating
    Driving Potential at All Ages and Functioning Levels
    Vehicle Modifications and Adapted Teaching Methodology
    Update on Vehicle Design and Factory Equipment Options with Car Demonstration on Premises!!
    The Adolescent Driver with Special Needs
    Evaluating and Counseling our Older Population to Navigate Life Transitions

    Speakers Include:
    Ed Colverd, Abilities, Inc.
    Peter Zarba, Bussani Mobility
    Dr. Giselle Wolf-Klein, North Shore LIJ Geriatrics
    Mary Beth Meyer, Driver Rehabilitation of Hudson Valley
    Dr. Richard Marottoli, MD, Yale New Haven Hospital & other well known professionals in the adaptive driving industry!

    For More Information, please contact: Lori Ogden at (516) 465-1608

    Click Here to Register Online.

  • Business Advisory Council Events

    Abilities! Albertson, NY

    Upcoming Business Advisory Council Events-including practice interviews, resume review and curriculum review with employers in the community.


    November 9-Business Skills and STEP
    November 16-Lab
    December 7-Printing, Packaging, Shipping and Mailroom
    December 14-Lab

    For more information, please contact Alice Muterspaw at (516) 465-1490.

  • Laboratory Assistant Training Program

    Next Phase begins November 14, 2011

    Abilities! Albertson, NY

    15 week program providing training and readiness for entry level work in a variety of Laboratory settings. Enrollments accepted until October 5.

    For more information, please contact Alice Muterspaw at (516) 465-1490.

  • Adapted Driver Education

    No wait for start dates

    Abilities! Alberton, NY

    Cognitive-perceptual and in-vehicle evaluations, instruction on adapted vehicles, technical assistance on vehicle modifications. Learn more…

    For more information, please contact Alice Muterspaw at (516) 465-1490.

  • Vocational Evaluations

    No wait for start dates.

    Abilities! Albertson, NY

    Great time to send new referrals! We will get people in quickly for intakes and scheduled right away for their evaluations.
    Learn more…

    For more information, please contact Alice Muterspaw at (516) 465-1490.

  • Steps Toward Employment Program (STEP) Program

    Open Enrollment - No Waiting!

    Abilities! Albertson, NY

    Open Enrollment for our state of the art retail training program, with enhancements in general maintenance and food service skills.
    Learn more…

    For more information, please contact Alice Muterspaw at (516) 465-1490.

  • Orientations and Tours of Abilities, Inc.

    Abilities! Albertson, NY

    Orientations and tours of Abilities, Inc. are conducted weekly.

    Learn more…

    For more information, please contact Alice Muterspaw at (516) 465-1490.

  • Prosper Program Graduation Celebration

    June 1st, 2012

    Abilities!, Albertson, NY

    PROSPER PROGRAM GRADUATION CELEBRATION to be held on FRIDAY JUNE 1ST, 2012 8:30AM-11:00AM

    For more information, please contact Jim Molle at (516) 465-3754.