Digital Inclusion Week: How Easterseals SoCal is Closing the Digital Divide
Explore these Easterseals SoCal programs that are closing the digital divide for people with disabilities.
Participants Create ‘Our Voices Matter’ Advocacy Group
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’ Technology Lending Library: Addressing the Digital Divide in the Disability Community
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.
Easterseals Southern California Completes Another Successful CARF Accreditation
Easterseals Southern California (ESSC) completed another successful CARF accreditation review, receiving the maximum accreditation possible of three years and a perfect audit with no recommendations.
Easterseals Living Options’ Coordinated Life Services Supports Mellisa’s Mental Health Journey
Phone sessions with her Community Support Specialist during the pandemic lead Mellisa to an improved quality of life.
ACT NOW: Help End the Disability Workforce Crisis
Please contact the Governor and your elected officials this week by email, call or tweet at TheFutureIncludesUs.org urging them to end the disability workforce crisis
An Appreciation of Disability Advocate Lois Curtis
For Black History Month, Easterseals Chief Operating Officer, Beverlyn Mendez, shares thoughts about her dissertation on Disability Advocate Lois Curtis.
By Doing her Job Well, Southern California Sports Reporter Maria Serrao Shows Disability Is No Barrier to Success
Sports reporter Maria Serrao knows that, for a candidate in a wheelchair, securing employment can be a struggle, but doing her job well has kept disability from being a barrier to success.
A Critical Time for National Disability Employment Awareness Month
This year’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month theme, “America’s Recovery: Powered by Inclusion”, aims to highlight the growing workforce disparity between persons with a disability and those without, while emphasizing the importance of inclusion in the restoration of the American economy.
Celebrate the 31st Anniversary of the Americans With Disability Act and Change the Way the World Sees Disability
Celebrate the 31st Anniversary of the ADA!