Meet our ABLE NRC Staff

Laurie Schaller

Manager of Financial Empowerment, National Disability Institute and ABLE National Resource Center


Laurie Schaller has served as a subject matter expert on the ABLE NRC team for 4 years. She is a Community Work Incentives Coordinator through the Ticket To Work Program and continues to share her extensive employment experience to increase the outcomes of working individuals through SSA benefits and work supports advisement, credit counseling, alternative funding options for assistive technology, and the integration of financial education within public benefit and employment programs for people with disabilities. Her past experience as a credit and housing counselor and director of a micro-lending program, Marketplace Navigator and Disability Resource Counselor demonstrates her commitment to enhancing the financial capability and lives of all individuals with disabilities who are served by multiple systems.