disability

December 7, 2020

Welcome to Jobs Ability | Just Ask ‘Abi’

Jobs Ability | Focusing on your Skills and Ability     Former Our Ability Connect users, we have pulled your email address (same password) and work history over to our new site Jobs Ability, powered by chatbot ‘Abi.’   Over the past 18 months, Our Ability has built Jobs Ability. A virtual Career Path through skill and ability, work history and education questions for all People with Disabilities.   In our new system, we put
December 8, 2020

New Jobs Ability Portal Enhances Career Search for Individuals with Disabilities

John Robinson | When I started Our Ability, Inc., almost 10 years ago, it was always my intention to create a web portal for people with disabilities to assist one another. This quickly turned into Our Ability Connect, a system where individuals sign in, fill out the form fields and find their talent. Over the past few years, it became obvious to me that we needed to upgrade this technology and do so in a
February 16, 2021

NYAIL and the 2021 NYS Legislative Session | Fair Pay for Home Care #NYLiveAtHome | Our Ability Podcast

In New York State, advocates for individuals with disabilities come together on many issues. The more we talk about the issues in 2021, the more our government will listen. In this podcast we discuss fair pay for home care, living at home, NYS Office of the Advocate and the effect of subminimum wage on independence. These are all of the issues that we talk about with Lindsay Miller (Executive Director) and Megan Parker (Director of