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Steuben County Community Foundation Grant Supports Easterseals Gaming Program
The Steuben County Community Foundation has awarded a $15,000 grant to Easterseals RISE in support of the agency’s e-gaming initiatives.
Easterseals Arc Self-Advocates Donate $5,000
Self-Advocates at Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana, with the support of AWS Foundation, presented $5,000 in donations to three area organizations in celebration of Pay it Forward Day.
Don Wood Foundation Awards Easterseals $75,000 for Pre-Manufacturing Academies
The Don Wood Foundation has awarded a $75,000 grant to Easterseals Northern Indiana to implement pre-manufacturing academies in Allen, DeKalb, Kosciusko, Steuben and Whitley counties. The pre-manufacturing academies will enhance employability and independence for people with disabilities while also strengthening the local workforce.
Grant Funds Easterseals Use of Boostlingo
With funding from W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the national Easterseals office awarded a $25,000 grant to Easterseals Northern Indiana to support the use of Boostlingo interpretation and translation services.
Easterseals Affiliates Honor State Leaders
The three Easterseals affiliates serving Indiana honored four state leaders at their Legislator Appreciation Reception on Tuesday.
United Way of DeKalb County Supports Easterseals RISE
United Way of DeKalb County has awarded a grant of $10,000 to Easterseals RISE to support day programming for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Community Foundation of Whitley County Supports Esports, Virtual Reality
The Community Foundation of Whitley County has awarded a $5,000 grant to Easterseals Passage in support of esports and virtual reality initiatives.
Easterseals Arc Selects Rife for New VP Role
Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana has promoted Katlyn Rife to vice president of health and residential supports effective Jan. 8, 2024. The new role is part of a restructure from one comprehensive vice president of programs to two vice presidents with more specific responsibilities.
Magee-O’Connor Foundation Supports Employment Services
Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana has received a $10,000 grant from the Magee-O’Connor Foundation to support person-centered employment services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Lincoln Financial Foundation Awards $30,000 to Easterseals Arc Employment Services
Lincoln Financial Foundation has awarded a $30,000 grant to Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana to help enhance employability and soft skills for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Sweetwater Donation to Easterseals Arc Supports Music Therapy
Sweetwater has made a gift worth more than $28,000 to Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana. The majority of the gift is comprised of musical instruments and funding that that will expand the Easterseals Arc music therapy program.
Wilson Foundation Awards $5,000 to Easterseals Arc
The Edward M. and Mary McCrea Wilson Foundation has awarded a grant of $5,000 to Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana for assistive technology for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.