Our Impact
1 in 4
Iowans has a disability
2,500
Iowans served each year
93¢
of every dollar directly supports programming
Mission
Easterseals Iowa is leading the way to 100% equity, inclusion and access for people with disabilities, families and communities.
Key Services Provided
We provide a wide range of services and support through 19 unique program lines, including the addition of brain health and crisis stabilization services. We provide camp and respite, employment training, assistive technology, rural solutions, independent community living support, integrated child care and so much more.
Key Audiences Served
For children and adults with disabilities, and their families, Easterseals delivers support and drives action to increase access and enhance quality of life. We’re reducing poverty and homelessness, improving health care and employment, and empowering people of all ages and abilities to be full and equal participants in their communities.
Ways to Give
Make a donation at easterseals.com/ia.
Consider including Easterseals Iowa in your will or estate planning.
Volunteer as a group or an individual at Camp Sunnyside or one of our community-based programs.
Sponsor an event.
Take a tour of Camp Sunnyside and learn more about our mission.
What are the most immediate needs to support your organization?
Easterseals Iowa relies on the generosity of our community to support Iowans with disabilities and their families. Without the monetary support and dedicated volunteers, our mission would not be possible. To make a gift or volunteer your time, visit our website and sign up for our newsletter to stay informed. Help us spread the word and learn more about our mission by engaging with us on social media through Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
If you or someone you know is in need of brain health support, know that it is OK to ask for help. Call us at 515-289-1933.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Joel Anderson
Wade Anderson
Tim Ashley
Rochelle Burnett
Marianne Coppock
Chris Costa
Jean Clauson
Bethany Crouch
Steve Despotovich
Andrea Dose
Lisa Dwight
Patricia Fasbender
David Fast
Zachary Gates
Jim Gilbertson
Scott Gojkovich
Patty Housby
Chris Jorgensen
Adam Lackey
Colleen Ladd
Rosie McAninch
Lacy Miles
Lucas Nelson
Kim Pfiffner
Michelle
Sandbulte
Alex Sandvig
Denis Scott
Jill Trobaugh
Carl Vieregger