Community Stories
Our community stories highlight the essential services Easterseals provides and the difference we make in the lives of 1.5 million people each year. Learn from and share perspectives from people with disabilities, service providers, parents, caregivers, veterans, and more.
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Easterseals Colorado's Support for Disabled Individuals in the Workforce
Easterseals Colorado helps disabled individuals find and thrive in jobs by providing digital skills, advocacy, and support for workplace integration and accommodations. -
All I Want is Equity: Embracing Accessibility Beyond the Holidays
Inclusivity and accessibility are key values. Embrace diversity year-round with thoughtful practices in work, events, and everyday life. Let's make a lasting impact! -
Jet Speed on Accessible Air Travel
Major airlines in the United States break or destroy 31 wheelchairs every single day. Join Easterseals in helping make sure planes connect everyone to family and friends, to opportunity, and to possibilities. -
In Celebration of Judy Heumann
Honoring Judith Heumann, a lifelong advocate for disability rights whose impact on accessibility and inclusion continues to inspire generations. -
Mature Workers: Hire for the Attitude, Train for the Skill
The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) at Easterseals helps job seekers aged 55+ build skills and find employment through federal funding. -
Accessibility Means Being Part of the Community
Learn how accessibility can combat isolation and foster community for people with disabilities. -
How Easterseals Oregon’s SCSEP Program Connects Older Adults to Employment
Easterseals Oregon's SCSEP helps individuals 55+ gain skills and confidence to re-enter the workforce. Learn about the program's impact and success stories. -
Fostering Independence: Jaxon’s Life-Changing Support From Easterseals
Jaxon and his mom, Kim, share their experience with Easterseals therapies in fostering his independence and resilience. -
Setting Jaxon up for Success With Holistic Care
Easterseals goes beyond therapy—it builds a supportive community that empowers children like Jaxon to achieve their goals. -
Empowering Inclusion: Easterseals Colorado’s Support for Disabled Individuals in the Workforce
Easterseals Colorado is breaking barriers in the workforce through workplace acceptance and digital literacy. -
Healing with Community and Self-Guided Care
Easterseals MORC’s Dreams Unlimited Clubhouse, a mental health rehabilitation program, helped Sarah find work and hobbies that she loves. -
Becoming a Chef with Easterseals
South Florida’s Culinary Arts Program helped Sebastian turn a love of cooking into a career.
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