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Disaster Preparedness: Addressing Accessibility Gaps in Wildfire Response

Mar. 4, 2025

Wildfires expose critical gaps in disaster preparedness for disabled individuals. Accessible fire safety, planning ahead, and community action can save lives.
Breaking Barriers: The Power of Disability Education in Creating Better Classrooms

Aug. 1, 2024

Disability education breaks barriers and builds empathy. Learn how schools can create accessible, welcoming spaces for all students.
As I See It – Disability Education

Aug. 21, 2023

Award-winning filmmaker Scott Klumb shares his journey as an autistic individual, emphasizing the need for better representation, and understanding of disabilities in education.
In Celebration of Judy Heumann

Mar. 13, 2023

Honoring Judith Heumann, a lifelong advocate for disability rights whose impact on accessibility continues to inspire generations.
Mature Workers: Hire for the Attitude, Train for the Skill

Sep. 29, 2021

The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) at Easterseals helps job seekers aged 55+ build skills and find employment through federal funding.
About Ableism: Lessons Learned from a Teen Advocate

Jun. 12, 2021

Teen advocate Anja Herrman shares what she has learned about ableism and allyship in her powerful essay on disability rights.
5 Questions College-Bound Students with Disabilities Should Ask Now

May. 18, 2015

Transitioning from high school to college? Learn about disability services, accommodations, and support available to students. Explore resources and tips for a successful college experience.
Podcast

Episode 33: The Advocacy Power of Humor: Steven Verdile and The Squeaky Wheel

Steven Verdile explores satire's role in advocacy, highlighting disability issues and ensuring writer safety.
Podcast

Episode 32: Annie Segarra on Medical Gaslighting and EDS

Annie Segarra's journey with EDS fuels her advocacy for disability rights and body positivity. Learn about her powerful story.
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.
Brewing Success: How Leandro Turned His Passion for Coffee into a Thriving Business

From Easterseals South Florida, read how community support and hard work made Leo’s Coffee a reality.