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    Helping Others Reach New Heights: Meet Denarrius Morgan

    For Denarrius Morgan, helping someone find a job is about more than employment—it’s about helping people discover opportunities, build confidence, and move toward greater independence. As a Vocational Specialist at Easterseals Southern Georgia, his passion for seeing others succeed drives the work he does every day.
  • Shannon Kernan

    The People Behind the Mission: Meet Shannon Griffin

    Behind every great organization is a team of people dedicated to making a difference. For Shannon Griffin, Human Resources Coordinator at Easterseals Southern Georgia, finding the right people to support our mission is more than a responsibility—it's an opportunity to help create meaningful change in the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families.
  • Lesia Irvin

    Finding the Way: Meet Lesia Irvin

    Technology may happen behind the scenes, but its impact can be felt across every part of an organization. For Lesia Irvin, Technology Coordinator at Easterseals Southern Georgia, solving problems and keeping staff connected means helping ensure our team has the tools they need to provide quality services to individuals and families.
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    A Heart for Helping Others: Meet Katrina McCloud

    For Katrina McCloud, making a difference can be as simple as helping someone feel happy, comfortable, included, and cared for. As an LPN Site Leader at Easterseals Southern Georgia, her compassion for the individuals she supports is at the heart of everything she does.
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    A Night to Remember at Night to Shine

    Dancing, smiles, and memorable moments filled the evening as individuals supported by Easterseals attended Night to Shine celebrations across our region.

  • Celebrating Antanesha Akery, Employee of the Month

    Antanesha Akery brings compassion, dependability, and a commitment to others to her role as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Easterseals’ Valdosta Group Homes. We are proud to recognize her as Employee of the Month.

  • Celebrating our August Employee of the Month: Brandy Lundy

    We are proud to recognize Brandy Lundy as our August Employee of the Month. Brandy is a Direct Support Professional providing support to individuals in our Group Homes. She not only provides excellent care to the individuals in our homes, but it's also apparent how much she truly cares for them.

  • Congratulations to our July Employee of the Month: Dawn Seabrooks

    Dawn shines every day with her hard work, kindness, and dedication. She wears multiple hats, working in not one, but TWO departments! While most people would find that challenging, Dawn makes it look easy! Her positive energy and commitment make a huge difference to our team and the people we serve.
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    Forgotten Sons MC 3rd Annual Poker Run Raises Money for Easterseals

    On September 13, 2025, the Forgotten Sons Motorcycle Club hosted their annual fundraiser for Easterseals Southern Georgia, the only organization in Albany dedicated to helping veterans. The club, founded by veterans, raised $16,000 to support essential services for veterans and their families, highlighting the importance of community support.

  • Easterseals November Newsletter

    Check out the exciting highlights from our monthly activities and see how we're making a difference together at Easterseals Southern Georgia.