The Bridge Center

Our Rehabilitation Services made a powerful impact across the state in 2025:

🟠 80 therapists provided more than 53,000 hours of Physical Therapy (PT), Speech and Language Pathology (SLP), Occupational Therapy (OT), and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services throughout Massachusetts.
🟠 1535 community partners, including schools, day habilitation programs, skilled nursing facilities, and early intervention agencies, received Therapy and ABA services in 2025.

Learn more about Easterseals Massachusetts Rehabilitation Services: https://bit.ly/4onmVVF

⛳ Local Businesses: 'Tee' Up for Exclusive Exposure!

Calling all businesses in the Bridgewater area, this is an exciting opportunity to shine as a Tee Sponsor at our upcoming Golf Classic!

What You Will Receive:
- Company name listed in the program book
- Logo in all promotional materials
- On-site visibility with a highly engaged local audience

Bonus Opportunities to Boost Your Impact:
- Drive in-store traffic by including a special offer or discount in every golfer’s gift bag
- Donate a prize item and enjoy 25% off your sponsorship

Build brand visibility, connect with your community, and support a meaningful cause. Secure your Tee Sponsor spot today! https://bit.ly/4uKYOlo

The clock is ticking! There are less than two weeks left to vote for Easterseals Massachusetts in the Target Circle program. It takes just a few taps in your app to help direct Target’s funding toward programs that empower children and adults with disabilities across the state. Every single vote counts!

Here is how to vote:
Step 1: Choose ‘My Target’ in the Target app or ‘Account’ on target.com
Step 2: Ensure ‘My Store’ is a location in Massachusetts
Step 3: Tap ‘Cast votes’
Step 4: Find ‘Easterseals Massachusetts’ & vote for ESMA!

or watch this video: https://bit.ly/4uHKcmZ

Thank you for helping us finish strong, and we look forward to sharing the final results with you!

Join us in celebrating Cindy Conquest on her recognition as a 40 Under 40 honoree.

Cindy leads the Equestrian Center, recreation, and community engagement at The Bridge Center, where her influence is evident throughout the entire campus. Through her leadership, she has cultivated welcoming and supportive programs that now serve more than 100 participants each week. Her work reflects the core mission of Easterseals Massachusetts to ensure individuals with disabilities have equal opportunities to live, learn, work, and play.

Congratulations, Cindy, on this well-deserved honor. 🧡

The Bridge Center was buzzing with activity in 2025! Take a look:

🟠 2,478 people attended programs, services, and events in 2025.
🟠 167 individuals engaged in programming at the Equestrian Center.
🟠 437.5 hours of Physical Therapy (PT), Occupational Therapy (OT), and Speech and Language Pathology (SLP) services were provided throughout the campus.
🟠 79 volunteers provided 4,272 hours of service, which helped facilitate all programs, events, and grounds clean-up.
🟠 24 ongoing Recreation programs were provided to 63 participants.
🟠 42 campers enjoyed school vacation camp programs.
🟠 63 employees across 3 companies volunteered during TeamWork Days to complete dozens of grounds and facilities projects.

Learn more about programming at The Bridge Center: https://bit.ly/3PYEe2S

Join us for our next engaging FREE webinar series presented by Debbie Hsu, Financial Planner, Tax Advisor, and Easterseals Massachusetts Regional Board Member, on Thursday, June 18.

This session will cover the basics of financial planning for family members with disabilities. Planning for people with disabilities refers to the process of preparing for the financial and care needs of individuals with disabilities. This planning ensures that these individuals receive the necessary support throughout their lives without jeopardizing their eligibility for government benefits. A comprehensive plan for an individual with special needs will include consideration for things such as eligibility for public benefits, legal needs, Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) accounts and investment planning and insurance needs.

Register here: https://bit.ly/42CxY3s

Update: Now accepting ages 5-12 and registrations by week!

Play. Explore. Connect. Grow. Give your child an exciting 8‑week summer adventure filled with imagination, movement, creativity, and discovery. Each Friday in July and August, children ages 5-8, dive into a new themed experience that builds confidence, friendships, communication skills, and motor skills through play. Our therapy team leads every session, creating engaging activities that are fun while supporting meaningful growth in a supportive environment.

☀️Learn more and register today: https://bit.ly/3RY4ivw

After a life‑changing injury, Manny knew independence would require the right tools and the right support. With help from Easterseals Massachusetts’ Alternative Finance Program, he gained access to an adaptive vehicle that opened doors to his community, his business, and a future built on purpose, dignity, and opportunity. Read all of Manny's story here: https://bit.ly/4d4Ko8P

Join us for our next engaging FREE Virtual Accessibility Training session presented by PedalPoint Solutions on Thursday, June 11.

This session will cover accessible marketing for email, social media, and digital outreach. Explore how accessibility strengthens digital marketing and communications. Participants will learn strategies for creating accessible emails, social media posts, and multimedia content while reaching a broader audience. Register now: https://bit.ly/4cKDbMS