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Making Our Lives Accessible

Easterseals RI provides exceptional services to ensure that all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work and play in their communities.

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Our mission is to spread help, hope & answers

Easterseals Rhode Island provides opportunities for people of all ages with a range of disabilities to achieve their full potential. From early intervention services to employment placement and community supports we help children and adults with disabilities, caregivers, veterans and seniors reach their fullest potential as they live, learn, work and play.

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Easterseals Rhode Island

150 Main Street
Pawtucket, RI 02860
Phone: 401-284-1000

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Easterseals Rhode Island

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More jobseekers with disabilities entered the labor market in January as compared to December.
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Neurodivergent workers can increase an organization’s diversity in skills, ways of thinking, and problem-solving.

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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 …

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Sex Ed for All: How We Can Support Disabled Students

September 6, 2024

By Ashira Greenberg Sex education is a sensitive topic that garners a lot of attention in news and m…

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Why Having a College Plan is So Important For Disabled Students

August 27, 2024

By Dom Evans When I was in high school, I didn’t understand that my guidance counselor should …

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How Mandatory Travel Makes Higher Education Inaccessible

August 19, 2024

By Mids Meinberg You’ve managed to overcome a wide variety of structural barriers and have successfu…

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How Easterseals Oregon’s SCSEP Program Connects Older Adults to Employment

August 15, 2024

By Grant Stoner Employment is a crucial aspect of the human experience. From a young age, people att…

Stories of Success

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A “can-do” spirit

Marti Clark has a history of exceeding people’s expectations. As a former Easterseals child representative, Marti grew up to accomplish her goals with her therapists and teachers over the years helping through transitional times in Marti’s life.

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A "One-of-a-Kind Kid"

Born with Spina Bifida and clubfoot, Auburn Smith became a nationally-ranked tennis player and aspiring musician.

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Act of Kindness Leads to Inspiring Reunion

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From "wait and see" to success in school

Born with autism, Connor is bright, funny, warm, loving and energetic.

Featured Programs

Children's Services

Early Intervention

Easterseals RI offers Early Intervention services to children birth to age three.

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Accessible Summer Camps For Everyone

It's never too early to start thinking about registering for our accessible, barrier-free camps. Learn more about all the fun camp has to offer, and find an Easterseals location near you.

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Breaking Down Barriers to Employment

Employment and training services for people with disabilities, seniors and veterans break down barriers and clear pathways to steady and meaningful careers. Discover our employment services around the country.

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