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Our vibrant community of friends and supporters stands with those who face challenges by volunteering, advocating, donating and participating in events that inspire us all and sustain our cause.

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Join us! Here are some ways you can contribute.

Easterseals exceeds all of the Standards for Charity Accountability set by the BBB Wise Giving Alliance.

Donate Now -- Make a secure online gift.

Make a Tribute or Memorial Gift -- Donate in memory or in honor of someone special. We will mail an acknowledgment card, or click here to make a gift and send one of our eCards right now.

Personal Fundraising -- Raise funds in honor or memory of friends and relatives, to celebrate birthdays or weddings or simply to tell your own story about Easterseals.

Donate to a Friend's Personal Fund Raising Web Page -- Find a friend's or family member's personal fund raising page and donate online to support them.

Set Up a Matching Gift -- Many employers sponsor matching gift programs and will match any charitable contributions or volunteer hours made by their employees. Find out if your company has a matching gift policy.

Transfer Securities to Easterseals (PDF*) -- Have you ever considered donating your securities (i.e. stocks and mutual funds) to Easterseals? There might be additional tax advantages associated with donating securities instead of cash. Download our instructions.

Workplace and Employee Giving -- Workplace giving programs provide an easy way to join the movement to support people with disabilities and their families at Easterseals. Simply sign up for your employer’s workplace giving campaign and use automatic payroll deduction to make your donation to Easterseals.

Gift Planning -- Meet your financial, tax, or estate planning objectives while providing critical support to children and adults with disabilities.

Register for an Easterseals Walk With Me Event Near You -- Raise funds as an individual or as part of a team.

Sponsor a Walk With Me Participant -- Support friends participating in an Easterseals Walk With Me event.

Join the President's Council -- Make a vital difference in the lives of people living with disabilities with a donation of $1,000 or more.

Recycle for Easterseals
Help the environment and raise money for Easterseals. Recycle your cell phone, laser and inkjet cartridges, and more, to generate funds to help support children and adults with disabilities and their families. Learn more about this eco-friendly, fundraising initiative.

If you prefer, you may also donate by mail or phone:

Easterseals
Attn: Online Giving Coordinator
233 South Wacker Drive, Suite 2400
Chicago, IL 60606
1-800-221-6827

Click here to download a mail-in donation form* to send with your gift.

Feel Good About Giving to Easterseals

Easterseals primary services benefit over 1.3 million individuals each year through more than 550 centers nationwide, in Puerto Rico and Australia. For children and adults with disabilities and their families, every donation counts. Find out how your contribution makes a difference -- review our annual report and financial statements.

For 25 years, Easterseals has been first among National Health Council members for the percentage (94 percent) of program dollars allocated to providing direct services. For donors, Easterseals'BBB Accredited Charityefficient use of their contributions also is an important factor when making the decision to support its innovative services and programs.

Easterseals also exceeds all of the Standards for Charity Accountability set by the BBB Wise Giving Alliance, which includes in-depth evaluations of the charity's governance, fund raising practices, solicitations and informational materials, as well as how it spends its money.

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