Do something extraordinary with East Suburban Citizen Advocacy

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 our Advocacy is a free service. Please contact us if you feel you do not have a voice in your life decisions or if you are having a hard time navigating the service systems.

Whether it has been a while or whether we talked yesterday, we are still one network. This year ESCA is joining the Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community and we are asking that you join us either by donation, participation, or both. We will walk June 14th, 2025 starting at stage AE. Please read the attached letter with more details. If you would like to join, or donate, our direct link is  East Suburban Citizen Advocacy Inc – Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community
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We would love to have you and to reconnect, please bring a friend.

Testimonials

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

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

Tina Z.

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.

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

Seraya S.

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.

ESCA News

Upcoming Community and 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.

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