Easterseals has been helping individuals with disabilities and special needs, and their families, live better lives for nearly 100 years. From child development centers to physical rehabilitation and job training for people with disabilities, Easterseals offers a variety of services to help people with disabilities address life's challenges and achieve personal goals.

Easterseals offers help, hope and answers to more than a million children and adults living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other disabilities or special needs and their families each year. Services and support are provided through a network of more than 550 sites in the U.S. and through Ability First Australia. Each center provides exceptional services that are individualized, innovative, family-focused and tailored to meet specific needs of the particular community served.

Easterseals Louisiana, established in 1951, is a non-profit organization whose mission is to assist children and adults with physical and intellectual disabilities achieve independence. It is our vision to be recognized as an organization that transforms communities and engages all members through quality service, knowledge and compassion. Easterseals Louisiana strives to ensure the highest-quality services for children and adults with disabilities or special needs. Designed to meet each participant's individual needs, teams of therapists, teachers, and other health professionals work together to help each person overcome obstacles so they may achieve personal independence and reach their own goals. Easterseals also includes families as active members of any therapy program, and offers support to families in need. Easterseals Louisiana currently offers the following services: Support Coordination for Children, Adults, and Seniors, Mental Health Services, Camping & Recreation, Transitional Housing, and Military Family Respite Care.

We change the way the world defines and views disability by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day, helping our clients build the skills and access the resources they need to live, learn, work and play.

We are Easterseals Louisiana, and we are taking on disability.