Voices Beyond the Spectrum

CalABLE: Promoting Independence and long-term planning—Thomas Martin Executive Director


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Welcome to Voices Beyond the Spectrum Resource Hub Edition. In this episode, host Karla Chinen speaks with Thomas Martin, Executive Director of CalABLE, about how CalABLE helps individuals with disabilities save and invest without jeopardizing public benefits like SSI. They cover eligibility, contribution limits, qualified disability expenses, multilingual access, practical uses for families, and tools like prepaid Visa cards to promote independence and long-term planning.

Thomas shares personal stories and program details to help caregivers and families understand how CalABLE can provide financial protection, flexibility, and greater independence for their loved ones.   

www.calable.ca.gov

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Voices Beyond the SpectrumBy Karla Chinen