National Disability Employment Awareness Month

As we recognize National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), Easterseals Southern California is shining a light on the current state of employment for people with disabilities, with the goal of creating a better tomorrow.

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Our Purpose

Easterseals is leading the way to full equity, inclusion and access through life-changing disability and community services. For more than 100 years, we have worked tirelessly with our partners to enhance quality of life and expand local access to healthcare, education and employment opportunities.

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Disability is NOT a Dirty Word PSA

Our Disability is Not a Dirty Word campaign aims to celebrate disability awareness. The campaign appears in both English and Spanish throughout Southern California.

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Irvine, CA 92614
Phone: 714-834-1111

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"I feel so happy when I'm dancing"

Discover how Arturo finds joy and purpose by leading dance class at Easterseals Adult Day Services.

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This National Disability Employment Awareness Month, help ensure people with disabilities have access to fair and fulfilling employment.
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Join us for our 24th annual Strides for Disability 3K/5k on Saturday, October 19th at our new location at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, CA.
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Prepare for Election Day at WeAreThe25.org. Find resources for accessible voting, registration information, and a social media toolkit.
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As we recognize Digital Inclusion Week, learn about the ways Easterseals is providing technology access and training for people with disabilities.

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Digital Inclusion Week: Mobilizing Toward Sustainability

September 20, 2024

Easterseals is on a mission to bridge the digital divide while highlighting the importance of digita…

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Easterseals and the State of Disability Employment

September 20, 2024

During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, take a look at the history of disability empl…

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We are the 25%: Make the Disability Vote Count!

September 18, 2024

As the 2024 primary election approaches, Easterseals Southern California is proud to reinstate our “…

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Easterseals Camp 2024: An Inclusive Camp Experience for People with Disabilities

August 26, 2024

Since 1974, campers and volunteers from all walks of life have come together for Easterseals Camp, w…

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Celebrating Direct Support Professionals & Adult Day Services Weeks

August 22, 2024

Every September, Easterseals honors Direct Support Professional Recognition Week and Adult Day Servi…

Stories of Impact

Adult Day Services Spotlight George at the Beach
George Visits the Beach

Story of George's first visit to the beach.

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Volunteer Counselor Andy and Camper Josh Form a Unique Bond Over 30 Years

Volunteer Counselor Andy and Camper Josh Form a Unique Bond Over 30 Years

Jacob Autism Story -- former Autism Therapy Participate thriving after receiving services from Easterseals SoCal
Jacob's Mom Shares: “Easterseals Southern California (ESSC) Changed my Son’s Life.”

Eight-year-old Jacob enjoys going to school, socializing with friends and he was ecstatic for Halloween. He appears like a typical elementary school kid but his mom, Heather, says without Easterseals Southern California (ESSC), this wouldn’t be Jacob’s reality.

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Helping Adults Feel 100% Included and 100% Empowered

Adult Day Services offer individuals the opportunity to become active members of the community. Individuals learn work-related skills by engaging in regularly scheduled volunteer work, community service projects and other ventures that ensure each person's independence, social status and quality of life are greatly enhanced.

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Helping Seniors Interact and Engage in Meaningful Ways

Senior Day Services offers support to seniors with memory impairment and physical disabilities, By providing help with daily activities, and opportunities for social interaction and engagement, our services enable individuals to stay in their home longer and meets the needs of families caring for an elderly parent, spouse, or relative.

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Helping Children Meet Developmental Milestones

Easterseals Child Development Centers (CDCs) serve children from birth to five years of age. The centers feature safe and caring environments, state-of-the-art tools and programs, individualized learning plans, highly qualified teachers and are inclusive of children with or without disabilities.

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