Frequently Asked Questions

What does Easterseals Northern California do?

For more than 90 years, Easterseals Northern California (formerly Easterseals Bay Area) has provided services to people with disabilities and their families to help them live, learn, work and play to their full potential. As Northern California’s premier home and community-based services organization, we’re committed to making care delivery easier for those with autism, other developmental disabilities, and their families. Our experienced clinical team performs comprehensive assessments and services tailored to meet clients’ and their families’ needs.

What is your primary mission?

Easterseals Northern California is leading the way to ensure individuals and families affected by disabilities can live, learn, work and play to their full potential.

Does Easterseals Northern California only serve people in low-income groups?

People of all income groups receive services at Easterseals Northern California.

Are you a Christian charity?

Easterseals Northern California is a non-religious, non-political, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

What services and programs do you provide?

Easterseals Northern California provides the following Clinical and Family Services:

What areas do you serve?

ESNorCal provides services to 24 counties in Northern California.

Is Easterseals Northern California a national organization?

Easterseals Northern California is an affiliate of Easterseals, Inc. which serves more than 1.5 million people annually across the nation through a network of affiliates. There are currently dozens of affiliates that operate high-quality programs including autism services, early intervention, workforce development, adult day programs and more. As an affiliate, ESNorCal benefits from having a nationally-recognizable brand and mission. All funds raised by ESNorCal stay in our community and are used to directly support key services and programs.

How are Easterseals Northern California services funded?

Easterseals Northern California services are funded by a variety of public and private sources.

How can I get involved?

If you’d like to support our mission, check out the different ways you can give.
Interested in joining the ESNorCal team? See our open positions.

Have additional questions? Feel free to contact us!