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Michael – Community Living Representative

Michael was born and raised in Hot Springs and graduated from Lake Hamilton High School. In 2004, Michael went to Washington, D.C., as an advocate for individuals with disabilities to receive competitive pay for competitive employment. After moving to Little Rock, he began working at UAMS in the ... Continue Reading

Jessica – The Academy at Riverdale Representative

Jessica has attended the Academy at Riverdale since 6th grade and loves her friends and teachers at school. Attending the Academy continues to help Jessica’s social skills. When not in school, she stays busy participating in Special Olympics Cheerleading, Miracle League Baseball and Ican Dance. She ... Continue Reading

Marcus – SET for Success and ACCE Representative

Marcus participated in the SET for Success program while at Sylvan Hills High School. Through the SET for Success summer program, he worked in Sodexo food services at Baptist Health Medical Center. SET for Success provided Marcus' his first paid work experience, and it is where he and his family ... Continue Reading

One Man’s Easterseals Journey from Preschool to Adulthood

Johnathan Watson is a prime example of Easterseals Arkansas' continuum of services. He started at Easterseals in 2003 when he was enrolled in our Little Rock Developmental Preschool and now he's involved in our college program, ACCE, at UA Little Rock and living independently in one of our apartment ... Continue Reading

Miracle – Center for Training & Wellness Representative

Miracle has been enrolled in Easterseals programs since she was 5 years old. Upon graduation from JA Fair High School in 2013, she began attending the Center for Training & Wellness, where she enjoys socializing with her friends and practicing life skills. Miracle is dedicated to reaching her ... Continue Reading

Edward – Bulter Adult Living Center Representative

Edward has been a resident of Butler Adult Living Center since the summer of 1992. He has a very strong and supportive family and remains active in family activities while living at Butler. He lived in Brussels, Belgium when he was 10 and attended a French-speaking school for two years before ... Continue Reading

Valerie – Little Rock Developmental Preschool Representative

Valerie has been with Easterseals Arkansas since May 2017. She started in Outpatient Therapy in May 2017 and enrolled in Little Rock Developmental Preschool later that fall. She is a very sweet, calm and loving child. She loves her friends in the classroom and enjoys that special one-on-one time ... Continue Reading

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