Tag Archives: Ability Consultants

Head of non-profit is convicted of theft: The guilty verdict in the Howe case came after a change of venue

December 9, 2019
David Long

The head of Ability Consultants, a Cortez non-profit represented as a “one-stop” help agency for disabled people, was recently convicted of trying to bilk an elderly Cahone, Colo., widow out of her home shortly after the death of her husband. … Continue reading →

Published in November 2019 Tagged ,

A mistrial is declared in the Howe case: The head of a nonprofit is accused of taking advantage of an elderly client’s trust

August 10, 2019
David Long

A mistrial was declared July 25 in the prosecution of a Cortez woman accused of bilking an elderly widow out of her home last year shortly after the death of her husband. Barbara Howe, head of Ability Consultants, a nonprofit … Continue reading →

Published in August 2019 Tagged ,