AbilityPoint provides more than 300 unique programs and activities that help improve the lives of nearly 4,000 Kansas individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families through life-long support including educational and social programs, case management, respite opportunities and advocacy in the community. Combined, our programs enhance the development of individual potential while advocating for supports and services in the community.
AbilityPoint serves individuals of all ages and their families with an array of unique respite and socialization programs that emphasize individual life-long training and leisure interests. Combined they grow self-confidence and improve social skills.
Learn MoreOur educational programs sustain classroom learning and offer a chance to develop friendships, build self-esteem, personal growth and inclusion in the community.
Learn MoreServices at AbilityPoint are available throughout your lifetime. Many of our adults have literally grown up in our programs and continue to enjoy peer-to-peer support and friendship.
Learn MoreFor a fun evening full of great food, touching stories, auctions, entertainment, and more, all to benefit youth and adults with developmental disabilities.
Event InfoSession 3: Class 3 of 4 Simple Cooking Skill Builders is a new program that gives participants the opportunity to explore new skills and hobbies. Each session is two months. We will meet twice each month to cover the same topic and in the second…
Event InfoHAMILTON is the story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, HAMILTON has taken the story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton and created a revolutionary moment in theatre—a musical that has had a profound…
Event InfoThanks to AbilityPoint programs (sortof), next month longtime partners Nikki and Matt Baird will celebrate their sons’ first birthday. It was 10-years ago they began dating after meeting at Youth Education Summer Socialization (YESS). Both were introduced to serving individuals with an intellectual and developmental…
Read MoreIt all began, in 1953, when forward-thinking parents placed an ad in the newspaper looking for other families who had children with intellectual and or developmental disabilities (IDD) searching for support, direction and hope. From this gathering they began one of the first chapters in…
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