Press Releases
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Easterseals National Board Elects New Officers and Members at Recent Annual Meeting
(Chicago, IL, November 3, 2021)
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Easterseals Hosts Virtual Event with Education Week to Share Outcomes From Its Collaborative on Racialized Disabilities Initiative
(Chicago, IL, October 8, 2021)
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Easterseals National President and CEO Angela F. Williams Selected to Lead United Way Worldwide
(Chicago, IL, September 9, 2021)
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Easterseals National Board of Directors Elects New Chair, Dr. Catherine “Alicia” Georges
(Chicago, IL, August 5, 2021)
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Easterseals Releases Comprehensive Study on the Impact of COVID-19 on People with Disabilities: Organization Presents Roadmap Forward to Address the National Crisis Post-Pandemic for 61 Million Americans with Disabilities
(Chicago, IL, May 4, 2021)
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Disability Fashion Advocate Recreates Celebrity Magazine Covers Using Models with Disabilities
(Chicago, IL, March 8, 2021)
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Easterseals and the Abbott Fund Join Together to Advance Health Equity through the Black Child Fund -- Support for the Easterseals Black Child Fund Will Advance Early Identification and Interventions Among Black Children to Reduce Health Disparities Often Experienced in Early Childhood
(Chicago, IL, February 1, 2021)
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Century 21 System Raises $2.5 Million For Easterseals In 2020 Bringing Lifetime Aggregated Support To $129 Million
(Madison, NJ, January 28, 2021)
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MacKenzie Scott Announces Philanthropic Gifts to Hundreds of National Nonprofits Including Easterseals -- 22 Easterseals Affiliates Across the Country and the Organization’s National Office Receive Support to Impact the Lives of the One in Four Americans Living with Disability Today
(Chicago, IL, December 15, 2020)
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Easterseals National Board of Directors Names Four New Members
(Chicago, IL, November 18, 2020)
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91% of Eligible Voters with Disabilities Have Voted or Say They Will Representing Potential 30+ Million Voters -- New Easterseals Survey Finds: “Health Care” Cited as Primary Motivation, with Deep Support for Key Components of the Affordable Care Act, No Matter their Political Party
(Chicago, IL, October 28, 2020)
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Easterseals Launches All In: The Plan for Disability Equity -- Easterseals 10-point plan asks U.S. businesses to commit to a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees with disabilities are valued and paid fair wages
(Chicago, IL, October 19, 2020)
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Easterseals Awarded $22 Million from the U.S. Department of Labor to Train and Secure Employment for Mature Workers Interested in Returning to the Workforce
(Chicago, IL, October 1, 2020)
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Easterseals National Board of Directors Names Chair and Welcomes New Member
(Chicago, IL, July 29, 2020)
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Comcast NBCUniversal Provides Easterseals with a $325,000 Grant to Help Its Clients Lead More Independent Lives Through Assistive Technology
(Chicago, IL, June 30, 2020)
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Easterseals and Author Rick Miller Forge Strategic Partnership
(Chicago, IL, April 23, 2020)
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Easterseals Receives Grant from The EquallyAble Foundation to Support Services for People with Disabilities During Coronavirus Crisis
(Chicago, IL, April 17, 2020)
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Filmmaker & Celebrated Actors with Disabilities Team with Easterseals on Urgent, Timely PSAs to Encourage Everyone to #StayHomeSaveLives during Coronavirus Crisis
(Los Angeles, CA, April 15, 2020)
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Nonprofit Coalition Comprising Easterseals, Caring Across Generations, Justice in Aging and The Arc of the United States Urges Congress to Include Caregivers in “Families First Coronavirus Response Act” Sick Days/Paid Leave Provisions
(Chicago, IL, March 20, 2020)
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Easterseals Names Patricia Halper to Its National Board of Directors
(Chicago, IL, March 17, 2020)
