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Easterseals and the State of Disability Employment

During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, take a look at the history of disability employment and how Easterseals fits into the conversation.

Nik Sanchez: An Honest Perspective on Being Autistic

Easterseals SoCal sat down with Nik Sanchez, actor and cast member of our new PSA campaign “Disability is Not a Dirty Word.” In this interview, Nik gets candid and honest about his experience with autism and how he learned to love himself and his disability. 

By |2024-11-01T12:23:13-07:00July 31st, 2024|Categories: Disability Inclusion, Disability Pride|Tags: , |1 Comment

Easterseals Endeavors: Recent Highlights and Happenings

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.   

L.A. Chargers Cornerback Essang Bassey Visits Easterseals During the Holidays

L.A. Chargers Cornerback Essang Bassey joined Easterseals for a holiday open house at Easterseals Autism Therapy Center in Irvine.

By |2023-12-14T16:28:31-08:00December 14th, 2023|Categories: Autism, Events, family, Holidays|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

Maximize Your Tax Deductions with a Charitable Donation to Easterseals Southern California

A year-end donation to Easterseals not only makes a positive difference in the lives of the people we serve, it also may come with additional tax benefits for you!

Empower Easterseals: Support Year-End Giving Campaigns

This holiday season, you can support Easterseals Southern California by donating to our End-of-Year giving campaigns. Our Empowerment Campaign raises funds that go toward all of our services across Easterseals Southern California, while our Bright Beginnings Campaign directly supports the opening of a new state-of-the-art Child Development Center in North San Diego.   Learn more [...]

Advocacy and Accessibility: Air Travel with a Wheelchair

While the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has ensured some modes of public transportation are accessible for people with disabilities, a large barrier remains when it comes to air travel.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month: Easterseals Associate Shares Her Family History & Heritage

In this blog post, Easterseals associate Sylvia Munoz, Risk and Safety Director of Training, shares about her background growing up in California as a Mexican-American female and how that plays an integral part in who she is and what motivates her.

By |2023-09-25T12:12:12-07:00September 14th, 2023|Categories: Hispanic Heritage Month, Holidays|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Easterseals SoCal Participants Volunteer at Comic-Con

Easterseals Adult Day Services participants with disabilities volunteered at Comic-Con 2023 in San Diego.

Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month: An Easterseals Associate’s Perspective

Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month recognizes the profound influence and contributions that Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans have made to the culture of the United States