ableFamilies Frequently Asked Questions
Here’s a list of our most frequently asked questions. If you don’t see your question answered, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us!
What is ableFamilies?
It’s a growing community 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.
It’s led by AbleNet’s dedicated Parent Enthusiast team.
What’s a Parent Enthusiast?
Each Parent Enthusiast is the parent to a QuickTalker Freestyle user and an AbleNet employee. Each of them possess a unique understanding of what it’s like to have a QuickTalker Freestyle at home. They’re here to share practical, everyday advice that makes a real difference.
How do I join?
It’s so easy! Fill out this form to register for ableFamilies.
You’ll need your funding request number to register.
What is the purpose or mission of ableFamilies?
Real Families. Real Support. Real Success.
We believe in connecting families of QuickTalker Freestyle users so that no one has to navigate their AAC journey alone. We provide practical, everyday information and have first-hand experience.
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, you’ll gain access to the private ableFamilies Facebook group where you can connect directly with other ableFamilies. The people there really get it!
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:
Become an ableFamilies Ambassador and help build connections, support families, and share your experience.
Check out our events page to register for an event near you!
Join our Facebook Group to meet ableFamilies near you. Request access to the private group by submitting a contact form.
Is your QuickTalker lost or damaged? Do you want to change its size, change speech apps, or inquire about available accessories?
Please fill out a warranty request. Your device comes with a 5-year warranty. No questions asked.
More questions or have a suggestion?
Send us a message any time, you can contact us directly.
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