Association for Better Living and Education

Association for Better Living and Education International
AbbreviationABLE
Formation1988 (1988)
TypeAdvocacy
Legal statusNon-profit
PurposeSecular promotion of Scientology concepts
Headquarters7065 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, California
Coordinates34°06′06″N 118°20′38″W / 34.101723°N 118.343791°W / 34.101723; -118.343791
President
Rena Weinberg[1]
PublicationInroads [2]: 79 
Parent organization
Church of Scientology[3]: 171n 
Subsidiaries
AffiliationsScientology
Websiteable.org
Formerly called
Association for Better Living and Education (1988-2000)
[4][5]

The Association for Better Living and Education (ABLE) is a non-profit organization headquartered in Los Angeles, California, established by the Church of Scientology. It states that it is "dedicated to creating a better future for children and communities."[6] It promotes secular uses of L. Ron Hubbard's works, and has been classified as a "Scientology-related entity". Founded in 1988, ABLE's main office is located at 7065 Hollywood Boulevard, the former headquarters for the Screen Actors Guild.[7][8]

  1. ^ "President's Message". Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. Retrieved July 30, 2012.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference irsapplic was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference reitman was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference abcau20190504 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference califsos was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ ABLE website
  7. ^ LA Weekly - News - Hollywood Ups and Downs - Madelynn Amalfitano - The Essential Online Resource for Los Angeles Archived June 30, 2006, at the Wayback Machine