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At the Easterseals Rehabilitation Center in Evansville, IN, we're working to make profound, positive differences in the lives of local people every day, and to change the way our community defines and views disability.

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Easterseals Rehabilitation Center

3701 Bellemeade Ave.
Evansville, IN 47714
Phone: 812-479-1411

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Easterseals Rehabilitation Center

Bid on great items until Sept. 26 at noon!

The 2024 Easterseals Style Show online silent auction is open for bidding! Find the perfect gifts for kids, family members, friends, or yourself! Choose from out-of-town trips, local experiences, gift baskets, fashion finds, gift cards, bourbon, and more. Hurry to place your bids by Sept. 26 at noon!

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On one special night, Garvin Park is open ONLY to runners, walkers & individuals using mobility equipment. No vehicles or carriages! 5K at 5:45pm, 1-mile walk 6:30pm. Follow our link for details & registration. NEW! COSTUME CONTEST sponsored by Greer's Flooring & FOOD TRUCKS!
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HOP-N-ING is a fun, interactive way for children to develop an understanding about disabilities. The FREE curriculum features animated videos, discussion guides & flexibility for busy preschool & elementary school teachers. There's also an option to raise funds for Easterseals.
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We’ve introduced smaller displays at our beloved holiday event. These affordable options are perfect for individuals, families, or groups wanting to honor a loved one or celebrate the holiday season. Click the link for more photos and information!
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Join our staff at the Easterseals Rehabilitation Center, where our core values of Excellence, Stewardship, Respect and Commitment create ESRC Teamwork that changes lives! Click the link for current openings including Direct Support Professionals and more!
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The newest edition of Inspiration Through Art is on display at the Easterseals Rehabilitation Center! Take a look when you're visiting and get inspired by art from local artists. Would you like to enter our next exhibit? Follow the link for details on submitting your work!

Recent Posts From

Easterseals

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Workforces Beyond Compliance: Building a Truly Accessible Workplace for All

October 10, 2024

By Andrea Jennings National Disability Employment Awareness Month, known as NDEAM, is honored and ob…

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The Realities of Employment Discrimination for Disabled People

October 1, 2024

By Leah Smith In 1988, October was established by Congress as Disability Employment Awareness Month.…

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How Transportation Employees Can Offer Services to Users with Disabilities in Safe, Respectful Ways to Create More Accessible Communities

September 25, 2024

By Andrea Jennings Transportation is more than just a means of getting around; it’s a gateway …

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Able and Ready: Former Easterseals Camper is Setting a New Standard for Accessible Transportation

September 20, 2024

Rhonda Clark, 55, has spastic cerebral palsy. “I wasn’t supposed to live past 48 hours. I jokingly t…

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Bridging the Gap in Public Transportation for Disabled Travelers

September 10, 2024

By Mike Ervin If you ride public transit trains here in Chicago, at each boarding platform you will …

Local Impact Stories

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Always a good day!

Charlie's cerebral palsy doesn’t stop him from pursuing his dreams and sharing his joy.

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Miah's making waves and achieving dreams!

Miah is always striving toward new goals. She reaches them through determination, perseverance, and hard work in Easterseals therapy.

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Second generation of success

Like his mom, Evan was born with a hearing loss. Now they're both reaching goals with Easterseals services.

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Always moving forward

An accident couldn't stop Craig Doninger, who keeps moving forward toward his goals.

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A future so bright...

Joy is working toward a bright future, thanks to her positive outlook and Easterseals therapy services.

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A lifetime of independence

Sandy’s life-long relationship with Easterseals started when she was just 3 years old, and she's been reaching goals ever since.

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Michael thrives with classmates of all abilities.

"It takes a village to raise a child. The Easterseals Early Learning Center is an important part of that village for Michael."

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Ready to soar!

Phoenix was born more than three months early with serious medical conditions, delays, and cerebral palsy. Now the sky's the limit for this local 5-year-old!

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The gift of hearing is the gift of learning

Hearing tests can be scary for a child with a disability who doesn't speak English, but not for Guadalupe. She has fun and feels at home at the Easterseals Rehabilitation Center.

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What a difference a year makes!

Sophia reaches for her goals with curiosity, determination, and Easterseals services.

Featured Programs

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Communication is key!

Communication challenges can be a major obstacle to reaching goals at home, at school, on the job, and in our community. The Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) program enables local individuals with complex communication needs to achieve their dreams!

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It's a Heart Connection!

Improving lives, encouraging independence, creating family - that's what the local Easterseals Group Home program is all about! Learn about openings for new residents and the benefits of supervised group living.

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Phoenix at Easterseals Early Learning Center

Learning, playing, and growing TOGETHER!

An inclusive learning environment benefits kids of ALL abilities. Find out more about the Easterseals Early Learning Center, home of Evansville's ONLY fully inclusive early childhood care and education programs.

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