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How to Create a Middle School to High School Transition Plan
The transition from pre-teen to teen years is difficult for all of us. Social hierarchies change, ... Read More »
The Ultimate Guide to Independent Living as a Person With Developmental Disabilities
Moving out of your parent's home and getting your own place is a rite of passage for many young ... Read More »
Meet Our Newest Representatives of 2022
Peyton - Academy at Riverdale Representative Peyton, a teenager who attends our Academy at ... Read More »
Best Jobs for Individuals With a Developmental Disability
Job opportunities exist in every industry for people of all abilities. The shift to work from home ... Read More »
Accommodating Employee Disabilities Effectively
Whether you are making accommodations for employees with disabilities, or you’re considering hiring ... Read More »
How Disability Inclusion Can Strengthen Your Workforce
According to the CDC, 61 million adults in the U.S. have some kind of disability. That’s 26% of the ... Read More »
Easterseals Spotlight: Mason Gillespie
Mason's gainful employment through the ACCE program allowed him to buy his first car— a 2014 Dodge ... Read More »
Why Some Businesses Are Reluctant To Hire A Person With A Disability and Why YOU Shouldn’t Be
Why are some people reluctant to hire a person with a disability?Many people with physical or ... Read More »
Celebrating our DSPs
We are proud to applaud our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in celebration of Direct Support ... Read More »
Side Hustle With Meaning
Looking for an Extra Job in Arkansas? Here’s a Side Hustle With Meaning An extra job can always ... Read More »
Articulation Skills and Developmental Fluency
In May, we celebrate Better Hearing and Speech Month. Each week we will bring you some pertinent and ... Read More »
