AbilityFirst Announces New President and CEO Dr. Sergio Rizzo-Fontanesi (English)
AbilityFirst anuncia nuevo presidente y director ejecutivo, Dr. Sergio Rizzo-Fontanesi (Spanish)
June 2024
AbilityFirst Announces Julie Tugend as Interim Chief Executive Officer
Media Advisory: Stroll and Roll 2023 at the Santa Anita Park
November 2023
Media Alert: Rainbows forAbilityFirst Luncheon for Long Beach Center
Long Beach Center Rainbows for AbilityFirst Luncheon Celebrating 45 Years of Guild Service
October 2023
AbilityFirst Long Beach Guild Hosts Summer Social
August 2023
Camp Paivika Celebrates 75 Years!
July 2023
AbilityFirst Announces Malcolm Coronel and Nevin Stanton-Trehan join the AbilityFirst Board of Directors
February 2023
AbilityFirst’s Stroll & Roll Event Raises More Than $500,000 – Pasadena Now
November 2022
AbilityFirst Celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Long Beach Center
September 2022
AbilityFirst Long Beach Grand Reopening
September 2022
AbilityFirst Announces 2022 New Board Members
February 2022
David Saeta Named Board Chair of AbilityFirst
January 2022
AbilityFirst Stroll & Roll Encourages Supporters To Get Outside In Their Local Communities & Neighborhoods
November 2021
AbilityFirst Long Beach Rainbows Event
October 2021
AbilityFirst Merger Ribbon Cutting Press Release
August 2021
Sip Savor and Celebrate at the AbilityFirst Food & Wine Fest 6-6-21
June 2021
AbilityFirst and Envision Consulting Announce Lauren Rayner as Chief Development Officer
May 2021
AbilityFirst Completes Merger With FVO Solutions to Further Support People with Developmental Disabilities
February 2021
AbilityFirst Stroll and Roll Goes Virtual Longstanding Fundraiser Goes Online with Interactive Event
AbilityFirst and FVO Solutions Announce Merger
October 2020
Sip Savor and Celebrate As 2020 AbilityFirst Festival of Fall Comes To You
Christopher Kealey Named Chief Development Officer for AbilityFirst
Wendy Lees Named Board Chair for AbilityFirst
August 2020
Long Beach Guild of AbilityFirst presents the “Rainbows for AbilityFirst” Fashion Show and Luncheon
October 2019
The 45th Annual AbilityFirst Festival of Fall Announces 2019 Date
September 2019
AbilityFEST Presented by Subaru of Glendale Gathered More Than 2,400 Attendees
July 2019
AbilityFirst Partners with State Farm Insurance on Driver Safety
May 2019
After 30+ years of walk-related events AbilityFirst launches AbilityFEST
April 2019
AbilityFirst Announces AbilityFEST Event to Celebrate Inclusion
February 2019
AbilityFirst Abilities Pageant Celebrates People with Disabilities
February 2019
Long Beach Guild of AbilityFirst presents the “Rainbows for AbilityFirst” Fashion Show and Luncheon
October 2018
AbilityFirst is Awarded $10,000 Grant from Bank of America for Workforce Training Program
October 2018
AbilityFirst and The Langham Huntington Hotel Find Success in Partnership
June 2018
Subaru of Glendale “Share the Love” Campaign Raises More than 80k for AbilityFirst
April 2018
Celebrity supporters, teams and friends celebrate at Stroll and Roll
April 2018
Stroll and Roll comes to the Los Angeles Historic State Park this April
March 2018
Harlan Thompson named Chairman of the Board of Directors for AbilityFirst
January 2018
AbilityFirst 43rd Annual Festival of Fall to Benefit Individuals with Disabilities on Sunday, October 15.
September 18, 2017
AbilityFirst Announces $12 Million in grants funding from AS&F Foundation
June 20, 2017
AbilityFirst Long Beach Center Highlights National Water Safety Month with grant from The Coca-Cola Foundation
May 18, 2017
AbilityFirst Joan & Harry A. Mier Center will hold An Afternoon of Music & Art benefitting its Inglewood Center
April 26, 2017
Stroll & Roll Set to Raise More Than $920,000 in Support of Children and Adults with Disabilities
April 12, 2017
AbilityFirst to host 2017 Stroll & Roll annual fundraiser April 2 at Universal Backlot Presented by Comerica Bank
March 10, 2017
More than 2,000 walkers to stroll and roll through Universal Studios Backlot in Support of people with disabilities.
March 10, 2017
AbilityFirst Launches New College to Career Program in Pasadena
August 22, 2016
LA Rotary Club Teams with AbilityFirst for Camp Paivika Carnival Day
August 13, 2016
Camp Paivika: Creating Change For All
July 29, 2016
Time Warner Cable Grants $10,000 in Support of AbilityFirst Programs in Inglewood
May 1, 2016
AbilityFirst Launches New Employment Facilitation Training Service Program For People With Disabilities
December 16, 2015
AbilityFirst Festival of Fall Draws 400 Guests; Raises More Than $160,000
October 4, 2015
41st Annual AbilityFirst Gourmet Festival of Fall Event Honors Three Generations of Family Support
August 28, 2015
Local Girl Scout of Greater Los Angeles, Emma Antonides, Chooses AbilityFirst Lawrence L. Frank Center For Gold Award Project
June 26, 2015
The Ability Experience – An Organization Raising Funds for People with Disabilities Visits AbilityFirst Long Beach Center
June 18, 2015
AbilityFirst 2015 Stroll & Roll Fundraiser Raises $575,000 To-Date for Programs Benefiting People With Disabilities
April 24, 2015
AbilityFirst Hosts Friends Reception for Community Leader
April 7, 2015
AbilityFirst 2015 Stroll & Roll Fundraiser Sets a Goal to Raise $750,000 for Programs Benefiting People With Disabilities
April 6, 2015
AbilityFirst Salutes the World of Entertainment With their Annual “Hooray For Hollywood” Celebration
March 31, 2015
AbilityFirst Teamed Up with LA5 Rotary Club for Their Annual Bowling Party for Children and Adults with Disabilities
March 24, 2015
AbilityFirst Kicks-Off 2015 Stroll & Roll Fundraiser with the Goal of Raising $750,000
March 9, 2015
AbilityFirst Adds President and CEO of CBB Bank Joanne Kim to Its Board of Directors
February 25, 2015Media Alert_ Rainbows for AbilityFirst 2021
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