Easterseals Arc has received a $10,000 grant from the Magee-O’Connor Foundation to support neurodiversity workforce training efforts.
The three Easterseals affiliates serving Indiana honored Kelly Mitchell, director of Indiana’s Division of Disability and Rehabilitation Services (DDRS), at their second annual Legislator Appreciation Lunch.
Lincoln Financial Foundation has awarded a $30,000 grant to Easterseals Arc to help enhance employability and independence for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The Edward M. and Mary McCrea Wilson Foundation has awarded a grant of $5,000 to Easterseals Arc for assistive technology for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The M.E. Raker Foundation recently awarded a $20,000 grant to Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana to support neurodiversity workforce training efforts.
The Foellinger Foundation has awarded a grant totaling $390,000 over three years to support the operations of Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana, with a focus on employment services and wellness coordination.
The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne (CFGFW) has awarded a $15,000 grant to Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana in support of neurodiversity workforce training efforts.
CARF International has awarded a three-year accreditation to Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana services. The accreditation applies to Easterseals Arc in Fort Wayne, Easterseals Passages in Columbia City and Easterseals RISE in Angola and Auburn.
Easterseals Passages and Easterseals RISE are planning job fairs to help job seekers in Whitley, Steuben and DeKalb counties connect with opportunities for careers supporting people with disabilities.
Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana has been awarded a $4,000 grant from the Indiana Arts Commission for a new performing arts project. The initiative will be implemented collaboratively throughout the Easterseals Northern Indiana network.
Easterseals RISE has been awarded a $3,500 grant from the Steuben County United Way for a new performing arts project. The project will use the activities of performing arts to enhance the mental health and quality of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Easterseals Arc of Northeast Indiana has been awarded a grant of $30,000 from the St. Joseph Community Health Foundation to support the agency’s on-site health clinic.