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Wednesday, January 31

Legislator Appreciation: Easterseals Affiliates Celebrate State Leaders

The three Easterseals affiliates serving Indiana honored four state leaders at their Legislator Appreciation Reception on Tuesday.

Thursday, January 25

United Way of DeKalb County Supports Easterseals Angola

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.

Wednesday, January 24

Easterseals Columbia City Receives $5,000 Grant for Esports and 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.

Thursday, January 11

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.

Thursday, December 21

Magee-O’Connor Foundation Grant 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.

Thursday, December 21

Lincoln Financial Foundation Awards $30,000 to Easterseals 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.

Wednesday, December 20

Sweetwater Donation Amplifies Easterseals Music Therapy Program

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.

Friday, December 15

Easterseals Northeast Indiana Receives Wilson Foundation Grant

The Edward M. and Mary McCrea Wilson Foundation has awarded a grant of $5,000 to Easterseals Northeast Indiana for assistive technology for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Friday, December 15

English, Bonter, Mitchell Foundation Grant Supports Easterseals Care Management Upgrade

The English, Bonter, Mitchell Foundation recently awarded a grant of $75,000 to Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana to support the implementation of Sandata as a care management software system.

Thursday, December 14

Community Foundation of Whitley County Celebrates DSP Jessica Tester

The Community Foundation of Whitley County has awarded the Dennis and Judith Hudson Commitment of the Heart Award for 2023 to Jessica Tester. The award recognizes an outstanding direct support professional (DSP) working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities in Whitley County.

Thursday, December 14

Raker Foundation Grant Supports Easterseals Employment Services

The M.E. Raker Foundation recently awarded a $20,000 grant to Easterseals Northeast Indiana to support employment services for people with disabilities and local business leaders.

Friday, November 17

Dekko Foundation Matching Grant Supports Cardinal Pre-ETS

Cardinal Services recently received notice from Dekko Foundation that they will match $1 for every $1 raised up to $25,000 in support of Pre-Employment Transition Services program (Pre-ETS). Cardinal Services is aligned with Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana as part of Easterseals Northern Indiana.