ableFamiles Frequently Asked Questions

What is ableFamilies? 

It’s a growing communing where QuickTalker Freestyle families come together to ensure no one navigates the journey alone. In ableFamilies, we celebrate each other’s wins, learn from each other’s experiences, and remind each other that every step forward matters.

What is the purpose or mission of ableFamilies?

Real Families. Real Support. Real Success. 

How do I join? 

It’s so easy! You can register for ableFamilies here. You’ll need your funding number to register visit here to look up your funding number. 

What kind of events does the group organize?

You’ll gain access to both virtual and in-person events. Check out our events page for more information and find a local event near you.

Is there a newsletter? 

Certainly! Once you join, you can expect to receive a weekly Ideas email from your regional parent enthusiast. 

Is there a social media page?

Yes, ableFamilies features a private Facebook group where you can connect directly with other ableFamilies. The people there really get it! 

Who leads ableFamilies?

It’s led by AbleNet’s dedicated Parent Enthusiast team — meet the passionate parents behind ableFamilies here.

What’s a Parent Enthusiast? 

Each Parent Enthusiast is the parent to a QuickTalker Freestyle user and an AbleNet employee. Helping families succeed with the QTF outside of therapy is what they do! Each of them possesses a unique understanding of what it’s like to have QTF at home. They’re here to share practical, everyday advice that makes a real difference. 

Is there a membership fee?

No way! Access to ableFamilies is included with your QuickTalker Freestyle, so there is no cost. 

How can I get involved or volunteer? 

We’d love you to get involved, here are a few different ways:

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