Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Easterseals Employee Finds Balance in Her Adopted Country

In recognition of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Easterseals employee Eriko Yamagashi, Regional Vice President of Autism Service's Behavior Provider Network, shares her experience as a Japanese American.

Powered By Connection: How Easterseals Senior Day Services Fosters Belonging

In recognition of Older Americans Month this May, we sat down with Kathleen Kolenda, Easterseals Vice President of Adult Day Services, who shares how Easterseals Senior Day Services is positively transforming the cognitive, emotional and physical well-being of the older adults we serve.

Spotting Strengths, Finding Joy: How Easterseals Is Using Positive Psychology in Autism Services

For Autism Acceptance Month in April, we sat down with Rick Gutierrez, Ph.D., Vice President of Clinical Strategy & Operations at Easterseals Southern California, to talk about a powerful approach that is creating more balance and wellness in people’s lives.

Planned Giving Perspective: Three Tax Strategies To Optimize Your Charitable Giving

The end of tax season is quickly approaching! Learning how tax strategies can help you optimize your charitable donations not only benefits you, but also the non-profit organizations you support.

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Disability in Pop Culture: 4 Disability Advocates and Influencers Pushing for Change

Take a look at the impactful work of four leaders who are using their platforms to change the way we see disability.  

Getting to Know You: How an Individualized Approach is Changing Adult Day Services

In honor of Developmental Disability Awareness Month this March, we sat down with Amber Carey-Navarrete, Director of Person-Centered Services, to talk about what’s happening in Adult Day Services and what it means for the future of disability services.

Free Help: New Virtual Mental Health Resources for California’s Youth

In an effort to improve mental health among California’s youth, the Department of Health Care Services is introducing two groundbreaking tools for families in the state.

Dr. Joyce Tu Appointed to Prestigious Editorial Board

A top scholarly journal selected Dr. Joyce Tu, Easterseals Southern California’s Vice President of Clinical Transformations for Autism Services, as an editorial board member to help shape the publication’s content over the next three years.

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Take Action! Urge Legislators to Reject Delay of $1 Billion to Disability Services

Help get the message to the California Legislature to reject the Governor Newsom’s proposal to delay a $1 billion investment in critical support and services for Californians with developmental disabilities and make the investment on July 1, 2024, as originally promised.

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