With your help today, you can ensure important measures around health, education, employment, transportation and other services are available for those who need them most.
Major airlines in the United States break or destroy 31 wheelchairs every single day. That's why we launched a national public service announcement campaign about the issue. Join Easterseals in helping make sure planes connect everyone to family and friends, to opportunity, and to possibilities.
Read MoreEasterseals has been active in public policy advocacy since our found, Edgar Allen, lobbied the Ohio Legislature to fund appropriate services for children with disabilities in the 1920s. We continue to actively support and promote federal legislation that helps people with disabilities achieve independence.
Legislative LandmarksEasterseals is dedicated to ensuring that the rights and resources that people with disabilities rely on are protected and expanded. To achieve that goal, we focus our efforts to protect, renew and expand access to effective services and supports for individuals with disabilities, older adults, and veterans to help them reach their potential and thrive in their communities.
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