Easter Seals New Brunswick

Easter Seals New Brunswick, established in 1966, is a charitable organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities. The entity provides services designed to foster independence, including assistive technology training and personal support programs. By addressing the needs of people with disabilities, their families, and caregivers, the organization plays a critical role in regional social infrastructure. Their commitment to accessibility is evidenced by their facilitation of the Disability Tax Credit and the Access2 Program, which help remove systemic barriers for their clients.

With 500-1,000 employees, Easter Seals New Brunswick maintains a robust operational footprint to deliver community services. A cornerstone of their model is the fully-accessible summer camp, providing inclusive recreational opportunities. The organization manages operations from Fredericton, ensuring resources are effectively distributed. Through consistent fundraising campaigns, they maintain the capital to sustain these vital programs, competing with regional non-profits like Surrey Place Centre and the Neil Squire Society in the charitable sector.

The organization’s focus remains on enhancing the quality of life for individuals with physical and developmental challenges through targeted advocacy and direct service delivery. Meet Easter Seals New Brunswick's team to learn more about the leadership driving these initiatives. By leveraging local partnerships and government resources, they continue to expand their impact within the Canadian charitable landscape. Their long-standing history and operational scale position them as a key pillar in the New Brunswick community, working to improve accessibility and awareness.