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Community Stories

Hear from people with disabilities, providers, parents, caregivers, and veterans about Easterseals Western and Central PA's services and impact on their lives.

  • Girl with pink ribbons holding in pig tails, smiling at camera

    Grow With US

    Aubrey has progressed so much with her development at Easterseals Western and Central Pennsylvania, becoming more independent. Aubrey is our 2025 Pittsburgh Ambassador.
  • Two young brothers outdoors hugging

    Brothers Unite!

    Remington & Weston have been receiving speech therapy from Easterseals for the past year. Both children have a diagnosis of Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAP), which is a motor speech disorder in which the child has difficulty planning and programming speech movements.

  • Child in swing smiling at camera

    Avery Smiles!

    Learn more about Approved Private School student, Avery
  • Young man in cowboy hat holding plaque, posing with his female speech therapist

    Communication Works

    Sam is a very active high school student who succeeds with speech therapy from Miss Annette.
  • Child lying on back with edge of fall themed blanket in mouth

    Doing it His Way

    We are happy to introduce Dalton, a student from our East school site. Dalton will be serving as our 2024 Child Ambassador. Read on as Alexandra, Dalton's mother, tells his story.
  • Woman in motorized wheelchair working at desk

    Dru's Debut

    Finding a dream job at Easterseals Western and Central PA!
  • Two older women smiling at camera

    Side by Side

    Easterseals Western and Central PA is a place where you can find your best friend!
  • Child on deck grabbing belly and laughing

    Grant's Way

    Learn more about how Easterseals Western and Central PA's Approved Private School program helps students like Grant thrive.