Easterseals Central Illinois Phase 1
Response to COVID-19
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[April 07, 2020]
Easterseals
Central Illinois has always responded dynamically to the needs in
our community. During this unprecedented time, we are once again
acting swiftly and with compassion to safeguard the wellbeing of
Easterseals clients, families, staff, volunteers, donors and the
general public.
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Today Easterseals Central Illinois announced the
below actions designed to support mitigation strategies and to help
slow the transmission of the virus in our communities. We are taking
a phased approach to planning our course of action, naming this
Phase I but keeping in mind that this is a fluid situation and we
will continue to respond accordingly day to day.
Easterseals Central Illinois Phase I Response [March 17 thru March
31] to COVID-19:
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All therapy appointments will be canceled through March 31st
2020. The Peoria and Bloomington facilities will remain open
during this time.
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We
will continue to accept referrals at this time through all
channels.
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Classes at the Easterseals Learning Academy will be on hold
through March 31st 2020.
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Timber Pointe Outdoor Center programs are canceled through April
30th 2020.
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Child and Family Connections #14 and #16 will remain open to
receive referrals, however home visits are on hold until April
15th 2020.
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All special events are postponed through April 30th 2020.
It is our mission to help children with
developmental delays, disabilities and other special needs reach
their full potential. We will continue to do so as we share
resources on our blog and social media channel, as well as be
available for families who need assistance to call (309)686-1177
during regular business hours.
[Megan Pedigo
Director of Marketing
Easterseals Central Illinois] |