‘22 - ‘23
Annual Impact Report
Easterseals New Jersey
“Support is the key to opening
new opportunities for people
with disabilities.“
- Brian Fitzgerald, CEO
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all abilities
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limitless possibilities
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I'm heartened by the progress we've made together in empowering individuals with disabilities.
Our approach has been about serving the whole person, addressing key social determinants of health
including stable housing, meaningful employment, and robust community support. This holistic focus on
health and well-being reects our commitment to the long-term success and stability of those we serve.
Thanks to your partnership, we've adapted to changes by strengthening our nancial foundation, enriching
our service portfolio, and enhancing our operational eciency. Our new headquarters and expanded
residential services are milestones of our growth.
Your contributions to our advocacy eorts have helped us champion a more inclusive and accessible world.
Together, we've made strides in policy inuence and community engagement.
Looking ahead, with your continued support and engagement, we are excited to face new challenges,
break down barriers, and further enrich the lives of those we serve.
Thank you for being an essential part of our extraordinary journey.
Warmly,
Brian Fitzgerald
Message from President & CEO
94%
overall satisfaction rate across all programs and services.
92%
of individuals in our mental health residental services avoided
hospitilization due to a mental health crisis.
95%
o
f participants in our employment support programs who
were hired in the workforce retained employment for over 90 days.
Employment Services
25.6%
Mental Health Services
30.8%
CenterPath Wellness Counseling
14.7%
Community & Day Programs
7.9%
2,702
individuals
served
Financial Management
Services
21%
With the support of our sta members, we were able to provide
help and hope to 825 individuals throughout the year,
connecting them to outside resources 93% of the time.
“When I was rst met with my personal challenges I had no idea where to
even start looking for help. I am so thankful to come across Easterseals
New Jersey. Thank you so much for the guidance during this time.”
“I was talking to my friend and she recommended I reach out to
Easterseals New Jersey. I am so happy I called because I was able to
get the help I needed.”
“You have no idea how much your help has meant to me during this
time of my life. A huge thank you to Easterseals New Jersey for
listening to me and working hard to find the right resources.”
You call. We listen. We help.
Through our Information & Referral program, even if you’re not eligible for our services, we do not
leave you without support. Easterseals New Jersey strives to deliver helpful resources and additional
information for those seeking assistance.
Looking for resources?
Give us a call at 855-215-4541
Email us at info@nj.easterseals.com
Curious about joining the President's Council and being part of our impactful
journey? Reach out to us at giving@nj.easterseals.com for more info!
A big thank you to the top
“Be Kind to Your Mind”
event sponsors for helping
unlock opportunities for
those in need!
Thank you also to our esteemed
President’s Council Members!
These visionary donors of $1000 or more are the
key to opening doors for people with disabilities.
We are honored to have them as part of the
Easterseals NJ family.
We celebrate our key
supporters!
Top Volunteer:
Our cherished donors are
changing lives every day.
in creating opportunities
for individuals with
disabilities and those
who care for them
throughout New Jersey
You are the key
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Jamesburg, NJ 08831
eastersealsnj.org
