Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut believes our veterans & military families can thrive where they live—and our mission is to ensure that’s possible in every community. We are committed to the successful reintegration of veterans and their families into civilian life.
The needs of veterans & military families are evolving, not disappearing. With more than 70 years of expertise & experience, award-winning Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut is committed to working with veterans & their families to secure employment in order to achieve self-sufficiency and independence.
We employ a holistic approach to addressing the needs of caregivers. Easterseals uses innovative strategies & its expertise coupled with a supportive 1:1 customized model tailored specifically to the family’s needs. Support & resources for military include free caregiving webinars, military caregiver training, & respite care. Additionally, there is an on-site professional clothing resource room & food pantry when needed.
Services
Type of Help
Type of Wound
ALS, Amputation, Caregiver Safety, Chronic Condition(s), Depression, Epilepsy, Hearing/Vision Problems, Invisible Wound, Memory Loss, Mobility-limiting Disability, Neurological Condition(s), Paralysis, PTS/PTSD, Seizures, Service-Connected Illness, Speech impediments, Suicide, TBI, Visible Wound
Military Branches
Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, National Guard, Navy, Non-Military/Civilian, Reserves
Participation Fees
Community Support
Education and Training
Caregiver Training, Mentor Programs, Online Training Courses/Webinars
Employment and Workplace
Career Transition Services, Employment Training, Entrepreneurship Training, Job Training, Jobs/Placement, Resume Assistance, Work from Home
Respite and Recreation
Location(s)
People
Respite and Recreation
Education and Training
Caregiver Training, Mentor Programs, Online Training Courses/Webinars
Employment and Workplace
Career Transition Services, Employment Training, Entrepreneurship Training, Job Training, Jobs/Placement, Resume Assistance, Work from Home
Type of Caregiver
Caregiving Children, Caregiving Friends/Neighbors, Caregiving Parents, Caregiving Partners, Caregiving Siblings, Caregiving Spouses, Children/families, Family/Dependents, Men, Military Caregivers, Women, Wounded Active Duty Service Members, Wounded Veterans
Era of Service
