by Michele Murray | Oct 29, 2025 | News
Published in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, this op-ed by Andrea Pettiford and Ella Aiwohi highlights Easterseals Hawaii’s decades-long commitment to inclusion, celebrating community and supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)....
by Michele Murray | Oct 28, 2025 | News
Easterseals Hawaii Board Member Tim Sakahara and Early Intervention Program Manager Iwalani Campman joined Hawaii News Now to share ways families can make Halloween more inclusive for people of all abilities. By promoting small acts of inclusion, the segment...
by Michele Murray | Oct 22, 2025 | News
Wayne, 52, lives on Kauai with his eldest sister, Ella, and participates in adult home and community-based services. Their family’s journey is one that mirrors what many other families have experienced, and one that isn’t talked about nearly enough. What happens when...
by Gary Hagins | Sep 11, 2025 | News
Let’s make Halloween more inclusive These printable cards can be brought along with you while Trick-or-Treating to let others know that they are celebrating in the way that works for them! Download The Cards Halloween is a fun time for kids to dress up and...
by Michele Murray | Aug 1, 2025 | News
By Ben Pfingston In recent years, autism and other developmental disabilities have come into the limelight with increased awareness and broader public recognition. Discussions about autism and other disabilities are prominent in the news and on social media platforms,...
by Michele Murray | Jul 16, 2025 | News
RISE is a new program from Easterseals Hawaii, focusing on four pillars of care: respite, inclusion, support and empowerment. The program seeks to bridge gaps in community services for neurodiverse individuals and families. RISE will offer meaningful experiences that...
