Able ARTS Work Programs

Able ARTS Work Programs offers an Adult Day Program for adults with developmental disabilities. The program uses creative arts in meaningful day programming. It also includes Community Engagement, Able ARTS Work Gallery, Artbeat Radio, Learning Center (CMTEs), Accessible Arts Workshops, Exhibitions, Health & Wellness Clinic, Mobile Arts Program, and Self-Determination.

Programs

• Adult Day Program — adults with developmental disabilities · Meaningful day programming using creative arts to develop and strengthen social and developmental skills.
• Community Engagement
• Able ARTS Work Gallery
• Artbeat Radio
• Learning Center (CMTEs)
• Accessible Arts Workshops
• Exhibitions
• Health & Wellness Clinic
• Mobile Arts Program
• Self-Determination

At a glance

• General schedule: Day Program locations: Long Beach, Hawthorne, San Diego and Virtual.

About the provider

Able ARTS Work Programs was established in 1982. Its mission is to provide lifelong educational, vocational, and therapeutic services through the creative arts for people of all abilities and all ages in an environment of warmth, encouragement, and inclusion. The organization provides inclusive programming for individuals with developmental disabilities and autism through the creative arts, and offers programs designed to meet the needs of the community, particularly underserved and marginalized communities.

Last updated September 17, 2026.