Since 1974, campers and volunteers from all walks of life have come together for Easterseals Camp, where people with disabilities can enjoy an adaptive camp experience, make new friends, and reunite with old friends.
Every September, Easterseals honors Direct Support Professional Recognition Week and Adult Day Services Week to raise awareness about disability support services and shine a light on the work we do to support people with disabilities.
Easterseals Southern California is starting off the 2024 school year at our brand new, state-of-the-art Child Development Center (CDC) in Encinitas, CA. Along with this new location comes a lot of exciting programs, partnerships and features that will foster learning and provide greater support for the children and families we serve.
Easterseals Southern California kicked off the summer of 2024 with plenty of activity, and the excitement is only just beginning! Take a look at some of the recent happenings across Easterseals and beyond.
In our Spring 2024 ESSC News update, learn all about the latest happenings at Easterseals Southern California.
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.
On Monday, March 4, Easterseals Southern California staff, board members and participants enjoyed the inaugural "Easterseals Night" with the Los Angeles Lakers.
L.A. Chargers Cornerback Essang Bassey joined Easterseals for a holiday open house at Easterseals Autism Therapy Center in Irvine.
Easterseals Southern California’s (ESSC) Chief Clinical Officer Dr. Paula Pompa-Craven and Autism Services Vice President of Clinical Training and Quality Alyssa Kavner were recently recognized as Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) Visionaries by the L.A. Times B2B DEIA Magazine.
Strides raised $170,000, which will directly support Easterseals programs and participants while furthering disability inclusion in our community.
