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These stories are examples of how some of the exceptional people we support are living active, full and independent lives in communities throughout Southern California.
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“I think music saved my life,” Keshaun explains, referring to a difficult life at home growing up, being bullied in high school because of his autism and past challenges with anxiety, depression, anger management and aggression. Now, with the help of Easterseals, Keshaun has a positive outlook on life...
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Members of Los Angeles Fire Station 101 came out to discuss what to do in the event of an emergency and to help participants feel more comfortable.
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The outings – including visits to the Getty Museum, Skyspace LA and the California Science Center – have been a huge hit!
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In his entire life George had never been to the beach, until Easterseals took him.
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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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Gabe and his family shared touching notes and a handmade plaque with Easterseals.
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Adam has come a long way from when he was first diagnosed on the autism spectrum when he was three.
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A 12-year Marine Corps veteran who completed six tours of duty as a radio operator in Iraq, three of them in heavy combat, Eduardo (“Eddie”) knows how to get things done. But when the Texas native finished his service as a Sergeant at Camp Pendleton, not everything proceeded smoothly as he transitioned back into civilian life.
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Navy Lieutenant John B., was in pursuit of an alternative career path that would allow him to focus on his health and mental well-being.
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Former U.S. Navy and Coast Guard diver and electronics technician, Bill G. is a veteran who achieved success by starting his own small business.
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Because Easterseals Camp is such a special place, many campers and volunteer camp counselors have been coming back year after year. As a result, special bonds are often formed, like the one between counselor Andy Thompson and camper Josh.
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Campers and volunteers convened for the 45th year at Easterseals Camp held at Camp Oakes in Big Bear for fun-filled activities and many life-changing experiences.
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When 14-month-old Savannah came to Easterseals' Child Development Center she couldn’t walk or crawl and spoke just two words due to developmental delays—but by her second birthday she and her parents had true reasons to celebrate!
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The siblings attended ESSC’s Early Head Start program as toddlers, which put them on the path to success.
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When Francisco was a baby his mother Josefina noticed that he had physical and verbal developmental delays.
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Peter, one of the first residents of Easterseals Southern California (ESSC) Living Options new residential homes in Orange County, has made tremendous progress since moving in earlier this year. Peter transferred to the home from the Fairview Developmental Center institutional home, where he was very anxious and used to exhibit several problem behaviors, frequently running away and causing his family a great deal of concern.
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Living Options’ Residential Services opens five new homes, including its first two in Orange County
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When ESSC Coordinated Life Services (CLS) began working with single mother Carmen and her family, they were homeless and living in a small motel room.
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Learn how Easterseals helped make a 1,800 mile relocation much easier than expected for Mary and her family.
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Jasmine's job is one that Easterseals WorkFirst helped identify and tailor to take advantage of her strengths and love for art. Learn more about her story and why now she feels unstoppable.
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Thanks to his WorkFirst vocational specialist and the HR team at Legoland, Thomas was able to move up into a higher paying role as a cashier.
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Liz wanted a job that allowed her to use her talents as a writer and her passion for sports and for film. Workfirst Employment Services was happy to play matchmaker.
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