Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. (ABLE)

Through its litigation and advocacy programs, ABLE promotes systemic change that primarily benefit large groups of low-income people in the areas of civil rights and poverty law. The Special Litigation and Support Unit (SLSU) and the Regional Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program provide specialized assistance, including representation for the disabled, advocacy for long-term care residents, and litigation in public policy cases. ABLE serves 32 counties of western Ohio from its offices in Dayton and Toledo, Ohio.