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Giving Day: Live/ Work
On January 27, support adults with disabilities in achieving employment and autonomy.
Our Reach & Impact in 2024
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244MassAbility clients supported by Job Development & Placement services.
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255students ages 14-21 participated in Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) to gain valuable employment and transition skills toward adulthood.
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35MassAbility clients achieved their goals by obtaining jobs.
Explore our programs through the experiences of our participants
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Brian’s Employment Success with Easterseals Massachusetts
Brian was referred to Easterseals Massachusetts’ Job Development & Placement Services by MassAbility, formerly known as the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission. -
Bill’s Path to Employment Empowered by Assistive Technology
Bill's determination to pursue his goals led him to Easterseals’ Assistive Technology program after vision loss limited his independence. -
Chris’s Journey to Career Success and Independence Through Technology
After years out of work, Chris used Easterseals’ Assistive Technology to stay comfortable, return to work, and grow his career. -
Sammy’s Success in Preparing for Employment
At 18, Samantha loves her Marshalls internship, where Easterseals support helps her gain independence and confidence.
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