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Mission

To provide advocacy and to build inclusive opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Vision

We envision a community in which all people are appreciated and accepted without question and where dignity and equality are unconditionally enjoyed.

How We Can Help

At ESCA, advocacy is always a free service. If you feel your voice is not being heard in important life decisions, or if you are having difficulty navigating service systems, we are here to help.

ESCA News

Advocacy services at ESCA are FREE to those with developmental disabilities of all ages that need them thanks to individual donations and grants from private foundations.

Please consider one of the many ways to donate today.

SPONSORS

THANK YOU TO OUR HOLIDAY MOVIE FOOD DONORS

Sforno Pizza, Spectrum Fudge, and PT Pitt Stop!

Thank you to our new marketing partner Creekside Graphics! We appreciate the new brochures and business cards.

Spectrum Fudge

Thank you to Spectrum Fudge for helping us with our fundraising store!  We get 40% of the product when you buy. Great gifts for holidays. Christmas, Easter, Birthdays, or just to say I am thinking of you!

Testimonials

I am a direct care support person and I actually enjoy attending the Friendship group with my client each Wednesday.

Seraya S.

Over the years ESCA has provided a place for my people to go and socialize and to learn job skills. Everyone there is accepting, kind, and amazing. Words cannot express how important this organization is.

Anonymous

I recommend the friendship group because it helps make friends and helps socialization

Emilie B.

I like that they help those with special needs. Everyone has different needs

Anonymous

ESCA provides consistency and compassion, they have been a tremendous help with advocating for consumers who feel they aren't being heard.

Holly H.

Love what you do, how you do it, and why you do it!!!

Rosemary Z.

Educational advocacy is hard to find in western PA. ESCA gives families peace of mind.

Anonymous

I believe the Advocates have changed the lives of those they serve in profound life empowering and possibly lifesaving ways!

Angel S.

Knowing that my clients have a voice in matters that are life changing puts me at ease, as their supports coordinator. Keep up the great work, ESCA!

Casey B.

Between advocating , supporting our community and the with no judgement offered from ESCA problems have been resolved in many matters.

Tina Z.

If you would like to leave a testimonial, please email them to escadvocacy@gmail.com

Upcoming ESCA Events

If an ESCA class is cancelled due to weather, it will be noted on Facebook, Instagram, and an email will go out to those on the email list.

Adult Dance

MC2 5756 Kennedy Ave, Export, PA, United States

Adult Dance at MC². $5 cost person at door. (caregiver must stay, no drop offs) Adult Dance June 22nd from 6-8. Cost is $5 person paid at the door (caregivers […]

Free ESCA Art Class

rewind reuse center 5853 Washington Ave,, Export, PA

Get your creative juices flowing with a fun, free art session where you can paint, draw, and chill with fellow artists. Please RSVP here.

Free Jewelry Making Class

rewind reuse center 5853 Washington Ave,, Export, PA

June 16th, July 21st and August 11th at 4pm. Rewind Reuse Center & Workshop Please RSVP to LaVerne at 412-551-9838

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