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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.

If you’ve read my posts here on the Easterseals National blog, you know that I love sharing travel stories, especially new experiences.

Learn how accessibility can combat isolation and foster community for people with disabilities.

The Easterseals State of Disability Equity and Access Report highlights research on equity and inclusion for 61+ million individuals in the United States with disabilities, including transportation, employment, education, and healthcare. The report is designed to inform inclusive policies and programs.

Rory Cooper is a member of the Easterseals National Board of Directors, a leader in rehabilitation science and technology, and a decorated Paralympian. He says, "There is an urgent need for early intervention and robust support in STEM fields for people with disabilities.”

Cory (he/him) shares his experiences exploring the world as a wheelchair user, from group trips to international destinations to navigating the challenges of air travel accessibility.

Easterseals leads in improving accessible transportation, solving mobility challenges, and promoting equity. We connect people with their communities.

Easterseals provides adult day programs for individuals with all types of disabilities, offering community engagement, health care, and personal care.

Easterseals camp taught Rhonda independence and gave her the confidence to navigate inaccessibility and ableism as an adult.

Travel via school bus and school transportation involves much more than just being on the bus. It also involves getting to the bus, getting on the bus, getting off the bus and then getting from the bus to the school building.