This Giving Tuesday, you can make a child’s dream of summer camp come true! With your help, we’re aiming to raise $15,000 this Giving Tuesday to give kids, youth, and young adults with physical disabilities 50 days filled with adventure, friendship, and independence at Easter Seals Ontario’s accessible camps. Every dollar brings us one step […]
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Red Shirt Day Feature: Almonte Civitan Club Accessible Playground
This year, we saw record-breaking participation in Red Shirt DayTM of Action for Accessibility and Inclusion! We are deeply grateful to all individuals and groups who took part across the province to pledge their commitment to fostering more accessible and inclusive schools, workplaces and communities. We are spotlighting and celebrating some of this year’s participants, […]
NINE-YEAR-OLD KINGSTON BOY WITH RARE CONDITION STARTS GRADE WITH THE HELP OF SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT & EASTER SEALS ONTARIO
KINGSTON, ON, FOUR September 4, 2024 – This week, nine-year-old Grayson returns to James R. Henderson Public School to start Grade Four, with the support of specialized equipment that helps him participate more fully and actively in his school day. Born with a rare chromosome disorder known as Angelman syndrome, Grayson experiences seizures, is nonverbal, […]
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Celebrating Disability Pride Month
Celebrating Disability Pride Month: “We Want a Life Like Yours” Hi, everyone! My name is Sebastien Parent. I’m an 18-year-old from Sudbury, Ontario, and I was born with cerebral palsy. I’m excited to share my thoughts with you as we approach Disability Pride Month this July. Currently, I’m gearing up to start my second year […]
In Loving Memory of Lauren Squizzato
It is with a heavy heart that we share the tragic and unexpected loss of a beloved Easter Seals Ontario team member, Lauren Squizzato. Lauren passed away on Sunday, June 16, after experiencing a serious medical event. Lauren has been a pivotal member of our Toronto Development team for over 16 years and has been […]