We work in partnership with disabled children and adults, their families and carers, to provide a range of high quality, inclusive, professional, and confidential services.
HELP SHAPE OUR SERVICES
At Enable Ability, we’re always looking for ways to improve and develop services that meet the needs of local children, young people, adults and families. We would love to hear your views to help us shape our future services and ensure we’re providing the support, activities and opportunities that matter most to our community. Whether you currently use our services or have ideas for what you’d like to see in the future, your feedback is invaluable. Please take a few minutes to complete our questionnaire and help us plan for the future. Thank you for supporting Enable Ability and helping us make a positive difference.
A Video About Us
This video was created by a team working in our Inter Activ team designed to help young people with mild to moderate learning difficulties gain the skills necessary to get them into meaningful employment. The video is introduced by one of our Patrons, Dame Penny Mordaunt DBE.
Some Of Our Funding Partners
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Find A Service Near You
New to Enable Ability and know someone with disability in need of additional support?
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Children’s Services
For children with high needs requiring constant supervision to those with mild to moderate needs we have a range of services designed to help including our Flagship Specialist Playscheme. More about Children's Services
Adult Services
Into adulthood we offer a continuum of services that build on their past development with the objectives of providing work experience and the prospect of employment in the future. More about Adult Services
What Our Service Users Say About Our Services
Playscheme is amazing …
“Ashlyn and her team are some of very few adults I’ve come across that have really “get” my 9 year old daughter and support her in the most amazing way. What your service does for these young people is outstanding!”
Enable Ability parent
It gives us respite…
“Saturday club enables the rest of the family to spend some time together and focus on our other child
…”
Enable Ability parent
You are an inspiration…
” I have to say that meeting you has been a real inspiration and has helped me through some very very dark days. Just picking up the phone to you and hearing your jolly attitude and advice has always kept me spurred on and I will always be truly thankful for that….”
Into Work Skills participant
Read more about Journeys, Stories, and Achievements on our Case Studies page.
Latest News & Events
Building Independence Through Travel
Earlier this month, young people from the Portsmouth Teenage Project took part in an activity [...]
Sep
Portsmouth Teenage Project celebrates a summer of new experiences
After 15 action-packed days spread across the summer holidays, the Portsmouth Teenage Project has now [...]
Sep
Over 25 Co-production & Social Group launches new independent travel training initiative
Enable Ability is delighted to be expanding its Over 25 Co-production & Social Group, thanks [...]
Aug
The Over 25 Social Group enjoys a morning at Mumms Cafe
Thanks to the support of Portsmouth City Council, our monthly Over 25 Co-production & Social [...]
Aug
Charity Curry Fundraiser Hits the Hot Spot!
We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to The Gandhi Restaurant for their incredible [...]
Jun
60’s Sunday gig raises essential funds for Enable Ability
We would like to say a heartfelt thank you to Portsmouth Party Hire and Events [...]
Jun
Popular Over 25 Social Group secures funding to guarantee its future into next year
An Easy Read version of the event information is available here. Enable Ability is pleased [...]
May
University of Portsmouth Athletics Team’s support comes to the end of its first year
This past academic year, we have been incredibly grateful to have been ‘Charity of The [...]
May
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How you can help support us
There are many ways you can help Enable Ability make a difference to disabled people in Portsmouth and SE Hampshire. Whilst donations are most welcome we do encourage people to get involved as a volunteer or paid sessional care worker.



