Easter Seals Disability Services

News Coverage

Easter Seals provides exceptional services, education, outreach, and advocacy so that people living with autism and other disabilities can live, learn, work, and play in our communities.

In The News

SF Gate, June 2011

• Summer Programs for Children with Disabilities: Easter Seals to the Rescue
• The Autism Insurance Dilemma: AB 171 A Sound Solution

Contra Costa Times, June 2011

• Kaleidoscope Program to Host Sunday Festival in Dublin

Dublin Patch, June 2011

• Kaleidoscope Festival of Art and Sound

Tri Valley Herald, June 2011

• Kaleidoscope Program to Host Sunday Festival in Dublin

SF Gate, April 2011

• Autism:  Easter Seals unveils "Make the First Five Count"

Dublin Patch, February 2011

• Changing the Lives of Students One Day At a Time

Tri Valley Herald, April 2010

• Hoopster Mark Madsen, SRVHS graduate, to be inducted to Tri-Valley Sports Hall of Fame; interview of inductee Mark Madsen by Matt Schwab.
• Former SRV star, 1992 Olympian to be recognized; interview with Tri Valley Sports Hall of Fame inductee Marci Porter Lucier, by Matt Schwab.

Diablo Magazine, April 2010

• "Meet the Mad Dog" - Interview with 2010 Tri-Valley Sports Hall of Fame Inductee, Mark Madsen, by Pete Crooks.

Bay Area Parent Magazine (SF/Peninsula and East Bay Area editions), December 2009

• Celebrate with Special-Needs Children (Special Joys/Special Challenges) - PDF
• Celebrate with Special-Needs Children - BayAreaParent link

San Jose Mercury News, "People on the Move," November 2009

• November 15: Executive Announcement, Matthew McAlear, CPO
• November 8:  Executive Announcement, Anne Swinney, CFO

San Francisco Business Times, Giving Guide, October 2009

• Executive Announcements (CFO, Anne Swinney; CPO, Matthew McAlear)
• Easter Seals Bay Area Giving Guide Ad 2009

CBS 5, KPIX, Bay Sunday, August 2008

• CEO Mike Pelfini and Early Intervention Clinical Supervisor Monica Ferro discuss the new Autism Program available through Early Intervention services at Easter Seals Bay Area.