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Chato Has Found True Belonging in Family

Chato Has Found True Belonging in Family Chato Malone’s life didn’t start out very well. Sadly, he was a victim of parental abuse—his parents allegedly withheld food from him, and his father was reportedly a practicing alcoholic who was prone to fits
September 6, 2023

New Talents and Activities Surprise Family Members

New Talents and Activities Surprise Family Members Photo Above: Clay finds joy in many things, including a rock he enjoys carrying around with him. One of the things I enjoy about my job is hearing the surprise—and the pride—from family members when
December 6, 2023

How Easterseals Helped Support My Family

By Dom Evans I’m not sure of the first time I remember hearing about Easterseals, but I know I was young. I was a child, who had recently been diagnosed with a neuromuscular disability. It may have actually been before my diagnosis
December 5, 2023

Be a Force for Positive Change in the World

Be a Force for Positive Change in the World GivingTuesday is next week—it always is the Tuesday that follows Thanksgiving. To me, it just seems like after spending a day reflecting on all of the things we are thankful for, we consider
November 20, 2023

More Than a Place to Live: Providing a Home

More Than a Place to Live: Providing a Home As we move into the holiday season, we see a lot of imagery that brings to mind a sense of “home.” For many people, the feeling it evokes is one of fitting in
November 16, 2023

Supporting Our Veterans: Mental Health, Employment, and Housing

Editor’s Note: Many thanks to Jon Horowitch, President & CEO of Easterseals DC MD VA, for providing this information. For some veterans – though certainly not all – the transition to civilian life can present challenges. For instance, unemployment (or underemployment) can
November 14, 2023

The Power of Love

The Power of Love I’m happy to share a beautiful story about the power of love—the love of a mother, the love of a grandfather and love from others who can help make a person feel they belong and are cherished. Jo
November 1, 2023

Rejoicing Spirits Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary

Rejoicing Spirits Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary “Shhhhh!” That’s the sound sometimes heard during quiet, traditional faith services when someone is admonished for being a bit too loud. It’s also a sound the Rejoicing Spirits ministry seeks to eliminate. Founded 20 years ago,
October 25, 2023
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