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Statement from Easterseals' President & CEO on Federal Grant Executive Order Court Ruling

January 28, 2025

Federal grant freezes put people with disabilities, older adults, veterans, and their families at risk. Learn why Easterseals is advocating for essential services that millions rely on.
Easterseals' Statement on Airlines for America Lawsuit to Roll Back Protections for Passengers with Disabilities

February 20, 2025

Easterseals urges against rolling back air travel protections for travelers with disabilities, stressing the need for accessibility, dignity, and progress.
Families Most Affected by Federal Funding Cuts Urgently Need Essential Resources and Assistance

January 30, 2025

Easterseals' vital services face threats from federal funding cuts. Support families in need to ensure continued access to essential resources.
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.
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.
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Episode 18: Creating a Culture of Generosity: Kerry Alys Robinson’s Vision for Post-COVID Giving

Kerry Alys Robinson, President and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, discusses the importance of staying grounded amid a busy schedule and highlights the value of the "ministry of presence."
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Episode 17: Rory Cooper’s Mission to Break Barriers in Education and Accessible Air Travel

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.”
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Episode 6: Mark Raymond, Jr.—On Experience and How Being Wrong Can Be So Right

Kendra speaks with Split Second Foundation CEO Mark Raymond, Jr., who offers his answer to the question, "How heavily in the (teams) equation does someone's experience matter to you?" Among other points in their discussion, Mark also has a poignant take on being wrong. This episode is a must listen as we bring this season to a close, with more on the way in 2024!
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Episode 4: Erhardt Preitauer – On Vulnerability and Maintaining High-Performing Teams

Kendra joins Erhardt Preitauer, CEO of CareSource, and one of Glassdoor's highest rated CEOs in the country. In this episode, Erhardt talks about vulnerability as a key aspect of leadership, and how to maintain high-performing, dedicated teams where competition is fierce.
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Episode 2: Wanda Hill — On Mission and Purpose

In this episode, Kendra chats with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) executive, Wanda Hill. Wanda reflects on her career philosophy, especially work-life balance, self-care, and the importance of mission as a motivator to make a difference in the world. She also shares advice for budding leaders.
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Episode 21: Amanda McGrory’s Insights on Adaptive Sports and Community

Amanda McGrory (she/her), a four-time Paralympian and seven-time Paralympic medalist shares her journey as an elite athlete. She addresses the pervasive stereotypes and misconceptions surrounding disabled athletes and how they are often misrepresented in the media.