Easterseals UCP North Carolina & Virginia

With 150 guests in attendance and raising more than $115,000 in support of our life-changing services, Easterseals PORT Health first annual Miracle Moments Luncheon was a success! We are grateful for the support of our sponsors, friends, families, volunteers and staff who help make ‘miracle moments’ happen each and every day at ESPH. #eastersealsporthealth #InvestImpactInspire #miraclemoments #allabilities

Congratulations to Mallory Willis, LRT, CTRS 🌟

April is Autism Acceptance Month, and we're shining a spotlight on our incredible Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services! Our ABA services foster positive and meaningful changes by prioritizing individuals' autonomy and building upon their unique strengths and skills. Learn more about Easterseals UCP's impactful ABA services through our slides and on our website: https://lnkd.in/gQc8b45h #autism #autismacceptance #autismawareness #ABA #appliedbehavioranalysis #inclusion #disabilityadvocate #eastersealsucp #autismservices #autismacceptancemonth

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The Autism & ABA Team and the Specialized Consultative Team recently attended the 35th Annual North Carolina Association for Behavior Analysts (NCABA) Conference. Nina Deese, ESUCP’s Director of Specialized Consultative Services, was this year’s NCABA President and co-hosted the event with Dr. Shanun Kunnavatana, the NCABA Past President and ESUCP’s Vice President of Outcomes. At the conference, Audrey Shen and other members of the Autism & ABA team presented effective ways to improve outcomes for autistic clients. The NCABA recognized three members of ESUCP’s Autism & ABA team with awards. Tiffany McEachern won the Technical Utilization Award, Alia Hassan won the Technician Scholarship, and Lauren Gray won the Student Award. Congratulations! • • • #EastersealsUCP #NCABAConference2024 #AutismABAExcellence #ESUCPLeadership #BehaviorAnalysisSuccess #AutismOutcomes

Happy International Women's Day! Today is all about celebrating, supporting and honoring the incredible women who make our mission possible. We are so lucky to be a part of a team full of talented and caring individuals. As we continue to celebrate Women's History Month, we wanted to share the inspiring stories of two amazing Easterseals UCP team members. - You can read more about their impact here: https://lnkd.in/gT3HJ-vb & https://lnkd.in/gdRcQJsn • • • #EastersealsUCP #InternationalWomensDay #Inclusion #Unity

We are grateful to have co-sponsored Peletah Institute's 6th Church and Community Resiliency Collaborative in New Bern, NC! Over 420 individuals were served 🧡 - Anthony Gibson, who passed away in November of 2023, was honored by Rev. Dr. Que English, who serves as Director of the Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships at the @HHSGov. She recognized Anthony Gibson for his contributions at Easterseals UCP and the mental health community. She also announced her department's commitment to helping establish youth mental health programs to address the growing need. Anthony Gibson and his wife, Dr. Dawn Baldwin Gibson, founded Peletah Institute for Building Resilient Communities in 2020. We are enthusiastic about the Department's commitment to launching a new youth mental health initiative in New Bern! • • • #EastersealsUCP #PeletahConference #Community #Change #Support #Legacy

Today, on the first anniversary of her passing, we honor the life and accomplishments of Judy Heumann. Widely known as the "Mother of the Disability Rights Movement," she spent her life fighting for the rights of her community and teaching others to do the same. Judy brought her incredible advocacy to Easterseals serving on the Honorary Board of Directors for Easterseals DC MD VA. We are grateful for her dedication to the Easterseals mission. Her legacy is written within the generations of disability advocates who will look to her example and ensure that her life’s work continues. Thank you Judy, we miss you. Learn more about Judy and view Easterseals' Judy Heumann tribute video series here: https://lnkd.in/grbWHdrk

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Meet TyAisha, our dedicated ICS Program Supervisor in Asheboro, NC, bringing five years of passion to support individuals with intellectual disabilities. 🌟 TyAisha emphasizes the significance of recognizing Black History Month, celebrating its rich history, and learning from the past for a brighter future. As a black woman, she believes in the power of acknowledgment. Throughout February, TyAisha joyfully celebrates with her Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority sisters, sharing lessons and monumental moments with young minds. Authenticity is the IDEAL principle she embraces, fostering positive relationships through genuine connections. Join us in appreciating TyAisha's commitment to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those she serves. 💓 TyAisha McCormick • • • #blackhistory #blackhistorymonth #diversity #IDEALprinciples #inclusion #equity #authenticity #EastersealsUCP