Easterseals Midwest

We're so excited to be offering two amazing summits FREE to parents and caregivers of people with disabilities. Learn from financial experts how to plan for your loved one's future at the Virtual Missouri Disability Financial Summit or grow your understanding of autism at the Virtual Autism Conference. Learn more about both of these exciting opportunities at https://lnkd.in/gKurcSZi

We're looking for an HR Generalist in Kansas City! Pay is based on your valuable experience. Read the full job description and apply at https://bit.ly/3zIKXG4

There's still time to register and support Easterseals in Kansas City's largest and most exciting annual race - the Garmin Kansas City Marathon! As an official Charity Partner of the race, there are so many ways you can get involved on Oct 19! Learn how: bit.ly/GarminKCMarathon

STL has once again been recognized as one of the best cities for people with disabilities! STL ranked #4 out of 180 cities that were evaluated on 33 key indicators like quality of life, healthcare, and economic factors. KC ranked 25 and Springfield 33! https://bit.ly/3YhM9cO

Self-Determination is the process by which a person controls their own life - and that's exactly what we teach in our Self-Determination in Action Courses. These courses are free to people with disabilities in the St. Louis Metro area, St. Louis County, St. Louis City, St. Charles County and in the Kansas City Metro area, Platte County, Buchanan County, and Clay County. For more information visit https://bit.ly/3TYuPqL

Today, you can support Easterseals now and in the future by making a gift through your Donor-Advised Fund (DAF). Your donation helps us continue empowering individuals with disabilities and their families across the country. With just a few clicks, you can make a difference that lasts. Whether it’s today or part of your long-term giving strategy, your support ensures we can keep providing life-changing services for years to come. Make an impact this #DAFDay Use our secure, online DAF portal today: https://lnkd.in/gJkJcgs7

We're looking for Individual Support Assistants in STL. ISAs work alongside people with disabilities to make sure they are involved, engaged, and thriving in their community, as well as provide respite care and support for families of individuals with autism. We offer pay based on experience, yearly raise opportunities, job training, and more! You'll need a high school diploma or equivalent. Read the full job post and apply at https://bit.ly/3Niw7ZS

We've got game day covered! ?? This Buffalo-Style Chicken Slaw is a budget-friendly and delicious choice. Not only is it easy to make with readily available ingredients, but it can also be enjoyed as leftovers in a flavorful buffalo-style chicken wrap, making it a versatile and cost-effective option. Ingredients 1/3 cup plain, fat-free yogurt 1 Tablespoon low-fat mayonnaise 1 Tablespoon Red's Hot Sauce or other hot sauce, lowest sodium available. Adjust to taste if you like more spice. 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 bag coleslaw mix 2-3 cups shredded chicken* 2 celery stalks, diced Instructions: Combine yogurt, low-fat mayonnaise, hot sauce, and black pepper in a bowl. In a separate bowl, combine coleslaw, shredded chicken, and celery. When ready to serve, combine sauce and slaw mix. Check out the whole recipe and more from our Nutritionist at https://lnkd.in/gcv2r5ee

One of the largest barriers for nonverbal individuals is expressing themselves to others. Unlocking alternative ways for communicating can unlock so much. Check out how Jacob Rock was able to compose a symphony after learning to use a communication aid. https://lnkd.in/gWXHGd_n

Are you registered to vote? The Missouri deadline to register is tomorrow. Check your current status and register today at https://lnkd.in/eeYmpvJ. The disability vote is 61 million strong- let's make our voices heard on Nov. 5!