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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What is Medicaid, and Why Does It Matter?
Medicaid provides essential healthcare for millions, but is often misunderstood. Let’s break down why it matters and how it helps people with disabilities. -
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. -
Embracing Accessibility Beyond the Holidays
Embrace welcoming spaces 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 continues to inspire generations. -
Accessibility Means Being Part of the Community
Learn how accessibility can combat isolation and foster community for people with disabilities. -
Full Circle: How Head Start Transformed a Family and Inspired a Career of Service
From Head Start student to nonprofit leader: Lupe Trevizo-Reinoso's journey shows how early childhood programs transform lives and inspire community service. -
Katelyn Sparkles Like a Gem: Early Childhood Education at Easterseals North Georgia
Katelyn, 4, shines at Easterseals North Georgia, where early education helps her thrive. Called the “queen of hugs,” she brings joy to everyone she meets. -
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. -
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. -
The Benefits of Childcare for All Children
Parents share why the Easterseals childcare model works for their children.
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