Community Stories
Our community stories showcase the vital services Easterseals Southern California provides and the impact we have on the lives of individuals and families throughout Southern California.
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Moving and Grooving: Arturo Leads Dance Class
Arturo may be new to Easterseals Adult Day Services (ADS), but it didn’t take long for him to find his groove. Literally! -
Volunteer Counselor Andy and Camper Josh Form a Unique Bond Over 30 Years
Because Easterseals Camp is such a special place, many campers and volunteer Camp counselors have been coming back year after year. -
Celestino: Stepping into a Meaningful Career
This “Story of Success” video shares the journey of Celestino, a now happily employed electrical engineer who worked closely with Easterseals Employment Services to find the right job for his skills and his needs. -
Making Cooking into a Career: Easterseals Supports Michelle’s Culinary Dreams
Ever since Michelle was a child, cooking has been a big part of her life. From learning how to prepare meals alongside her mom, to taking on some of the cooking responsibilities when her mom passed away, Michelle developed a dream to someday cook in a restaurant to support herself and her family. -
Oscar Finds Home and Hope with Easterseals
Before Oscar and his family were connected with Easterseals Southern California, he and his mom were living out of their vehicle and struggled to access services and support. -
Gina Finds a Job with the Help of the Tech Lending Library
Easterseals Technology Lending Library (TLL) is so much more than a program that lends out tech devices; it’s a vehicle that drives opportunity, inclusion, accessibility, and independence to people with disabilities through technology. -
Ethan Excels Thanks To Expertise and Support from Child Development Services in Montclair
After adopting their three-year-old grandson, Ethan, his grandparents knew that finding quality childcare was a top priority. -
Jose Shares His Passion for Singing
Jose is an Easterseals Southern California Adult Day Services (ADS) recipient who has a passion and talent for singing mariachi music for others. -
Customized Employment Empowers Connor’s Journey to Video Editing
In our latest Story of Success, Connor discovers a successful career as a video editor with the support of Easterseals Southern California’s Customized Employment Services. -
Easterseals Autism Therapy Services Empowers a Mom to Help Her Son
Julie recalls Junior’s first year: speaking English and Spanish, eating everything, and charming everyone as a social butterfly. -
Individuals from Easterseals Adult Day Services Enroll in College
What started as a way to help one person from Easterseals Adult Day Services (ADS) in Cerritos reach his goal to attend college, has quickly turned into a transformative partnership that is impacting many people. -
Person-Centered Culture and Practices
Person-Centered Culture and Practices© (PCCP) is a ready-to-use training and implementation guide. It gives adult day services (ADS) providers clear, step-by-step instructions to create a person-centered culture.
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