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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Navigating Isolation and Ableism During the Holidays
The holidays can amplify feelings of isolation for disabled individuals. Learn how to combat ableism and foster welcoming spaces to create a more supportive community for all.
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Finding Community in Gaming and Discord
Online communities, like ES Gaming's Discord, empower disabled gamers. Learn about accessible gaming and the importance of welcoming digital spaces. -
When Will Freedom be Mine?
Navigating life with cerebral palsy, the journey is about adapting, advocating, and embracing one's full self. The pursuit of hope and freedom involves striving for self-acceptance, while also acknowledging the challenges faced. -
Different is Not Wrong: Mental Health and Neurodivergence
Mental illness and neurodivergence are often misunderstood. Learn how embracing differences and advocating for acceptance can enrich our society. -
Early Childhood Development: How Easterseals Rio Grande Valley Supports Children and Families
Early childhood development shapes a child’s future. Learn how Easterseals Rio Grande Valley supports families with vital resources. -
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. -
Empowering Disabled Adults Through Community: Weekend Retreat at Easterseals Massachusetts
Discover how Easterseals Massachusetts' Empowering You retreat fosters community and self-confidence for young adults with disabilities. -
Unlocking Potential: Support for Jaxon & His Family
Discover how Easterseals transforms lives through stories like Joa and Jaxon’s, fostering growth, independence, and brighter futures for children. -
The Benefits of Childcare for All Children
Parents share why the Easterseals childcare model works for their children.
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