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The Easterseals Disability Film Challenge opens registration Saturday, allowing filmmakers to compete with their short films for a $5,000 seed fund/film finishing grant from Adobe, among other prizes.
President Nixon with Peter Helteme, 1971 Easter Seal Child and family. Easterseals (formerly known as Easter Seals; [1] founded in 1919 as the National Society for Crippled Children) [2] is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing disability services, with additional support areas serving veterans and military families, seniors, and caregivers.
Funded primarily by the Easter Seals drive, the Society publicized the need for more extensive treatment programs for disabled people and lobbied for favorable legislation. The Society made small grants to support the medical and rehabilitation needs of children and adults.
Easter Seals can refer to: Easterseals (U.S.) – formerly "Easter Seals", an international charitable organization devoted to providing opportunities for children and adults with physical disabilities. Easter Seals (Canada) – a Canadian organization inspired by the United States–based organization
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)– Easterseals of East GA is happy to reveal its 2024 Ornament of Hope – The Augusta Skyline. CEO Sheri Coleman explains that the ornament is a tribute to the resilience and ...
American Easter seals from the 1930s. An Easter seal is a form of charity label issued to raise funds for charitable purposes. They are issued by the Easterseals charity in the United States, and by the Canadian Easter Seals charities. Easter seals are applied to the front of mail to show support for particular charitable causes.
Grants approved and under consideration by the Federal Emergency Management Agency show projects from Alaska to Florida, many targeted at helping small communities. They include:
Freedman's philanthropic endeavors earned him well-deserved recognition. He received the Gift for Life's Chuck Yancy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2001 for his efforts to fight AIDS, the Boys and Girls Clubs of America's Herbert Hoover Humanitarian award in 2004, and the Easter Seals National Philanthropist of the Year award in 2005. Freedman ...