Areas Of Support

The Massachusetts Alternative Finance Program improves the independence and quality of life of residents with disabilities through loan opportunities specifically for assistive technology devices and services. Individuals with disabilities and family members are encouraged to apply.

Assistive Technology (AT) uses clinical expertise to help people with disabilities expand their independence by using devices to achieve greater access to education, employment, and their community.

Augmentative & Alternative Communication Specialists work with individuals with congenital or acquired disabilities who have difficulty using speech for communication.

Various camp options are available across Massachusetts throughout the year!

Our College Navigator program helps students build skills beyond the college classroom and into their communities to prepare them to reach their educational and employment goals.

The Equestrian Center, in Bridgewater, MA, offers horseback and adaptive riding lessons, horsemanship, animal care programs, and pony playgroups.

Easterseals Massachusetts' experienced employment specialists provide training and ongoing support so people with disabilities can increase their skills and secure competitive jobs.

Easterseals Massachusetts is a proud provider of adaptive and supportive recreational programs for individuals with and without disabilities, statewide. A wide variety of programs are offered, including Accessible Martial Arts, Camp, and Adaptive Swimming.

Easterseals Massachusetts (ESMA) provides a dedicated staff of Speech and Language Pathologists (SLP), Physical Therapists (PT), Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA), Occupational Therapists (OT), and Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) to organizations throughout Massachusetts.

In one-on-one and group sessions, our PTs, OTs, and SLPs use the natural environment to make therapy engaging and effective. We may utilize hippotherapy in our sessions, where equine movement supports strength, communication, confidence, and lasting growth. Our Therapists also lead group programs that build skills, complementing other Therapy services with the flexibility to attend one or more sessions.

Learn more about how Easterseals works with students with disabilities to develop valuable employment & transition skills to assist them in their journey to adulthood.

At Easterseals Massachusetts, we invite disabled youth and young adults to take part in our free programs focusing on mentorship and leadership.

Consumer tech support can fulfill technology referrals for basic computer setups for MassAbility participants. Easterseals’ technicians can provide system delivery, setup, and technical support online, over the phone, or in person.

ESMA, a leader in providing disability services across Massachusetts, offers administrative and professional services to small nonprofits to support critical back-office functions.

ESMA collaborates with Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children (PRHC) to provide staffing solutions for recreational and programming needs.

Easterseals Massachusetts’ Student Service Aides are available for contract in schools and specialized programs statewide. These experienced Paraprofessionals support students of all abilities, assist with daily classroom activities, and foster an inclusive learning environment.