Our Partners are Giving Back on Disability Awareness Day! Easterseals Central Texas is teaming up with Austin businesses to raise awareness on Disability Awareness Day. In addition to joining us at our annual Día de los Muertos concert on November 3, join the cause while visiting some of our favorite Austin businesses and restaurants.
Disability Awareness Day events
There are currently 185,000 Central Texans living with a disability whether they were born with one or developed one through an accident or illness. These could be your family, friends, and neighbors. Many of them may not have access to services and resources they need to live, play and contribute in their community. We are working to change that.
Easterseals Central Texas is a local nonprofit, which for more than 78 years has supported the disability community of Central Texas. Through our programs and services, we champion the abilities of our clients to realize their full potential.
Easterseals Central Texas currently serves more than 16,000 individuals with disabilities and our goal by the year 2020 is to help 20,000 people in the community.
We provide services in five main areas that span from birth to advanced age insuring that all are given an opportunity to fully participate in their communities: