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.
Take a look at the impactful work of four leaders who are using their platforms to change the way we see disability.
Strides raised $170,000, which will directly support Easterseals programs and participants while furthering disability inclusion in our community.
Easterseals Adult Day Services participants with disabilities volunteered at Comic-Con 2023 in San Diego.
START offers resources to individuals experiencing crisis who have a history of developmental disability and mental health concerns.
Explore these Easterseals SoCal programs that are closing the digital divide for people with disabilities.
Easterseals Southern California participants have created a monumental advocacy group called Our Voices Matter (OVM) to advocate for their rights and the rights of their peers.
Easterseals Southern California launched its Technology Lending Library in the summer of 2022. This new program provides technology and training to people with disabilities throughout Los Angeles County.
For Disability Pride Month, Maria shares career experiences and insights that demonstrate the importance of having inclusive workplaces.
“The Peanut Butter Falcon” is more than an enjoyable movie. The film, and its backstory, also provide an excellent example of what Easterseals means when it says we are looking to “change the way the world defines and views disability."
