About the School
Easterseals Southwest Florida is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities and their families. Founded in 1946, it serves over 1,300 clients annually in Sarasota and Manatee counties. The organization offers a variety of comprehensive services, including child development programs, diagnostic evaluations, therapeutic and rehabilitation support, and family respite care. With a mission to provide exceptional services throughout a person's life, Easterseals Southwest Florida focuses on rehabilitation, independent living, and early childhood education. Its programs cater to individuals with various disabilities, including autism, Down Syndrome, and cerebral palsy. The organization also emphasizes community engagement through arts, education, and vocational initiatives, helping clients achieve personal goals and fostering inclusion.