Governor Newsom Signs AB 2423 – A HUGE Victory for the Disability Community
Governor Newsom Signs AB 2423 – A HUGE Victory for the Disability Community
September 30, 2024
By Jordan Lindsey, Executive Director, The Arc & UCP California Collaboration Several bills impacting Californians with developmental disabilities were passed … Continue reading “Governor Newsom Signs AB 2423 – A HUGE Victory for the Disability Community”
Read MoreStatus of Legislation Supported by The Arc / UCP California Collaboration that Did Not Make it to the Governor’s Desk
September 23, 2024
By Jim Frazier, Director of Public Policy, The Arc & UCP California Collaboration Here are the bills that were supported … Continue reading “Status of Legislation Supported by The Arc / UCP California Collaboration that Did Not Make it to the Governor’s Desk”
Read MoreGovernor Newsom Signs AB 1906 to Eliminate Confusing Terminology “Dependent Adults”
September 23, 2024
By Greg deGiere, Civil Rights Advocate, The Arc of California We are very excited to announce that AB 1906, a … Continue reading “Governor Newsom Signs AB 1906 to Eliminate Confusing Terminology “Dependent Adults””
Read MoreJoin Community Forum to Speak Out About Discrimination, Hate and Crime Against People with Disabilities
September 16, 2024
Greg deGiere, Civil Rights Advocate, The Arc of California California’s first-ever community forum on discrimination, hate and crime against adults … Continue reading “Join Community Forum to Speak Out About Discrimination, Hate and Crime Against People with Disabilities”
Read MoreCelebrate National Voter Registration Day September 17 with Disability Vote California
September 16, 2024
National Voter Registration Day is September 17! At Disability Vote California, we’re excited to celebrate this important day and remind … Continue reading “Celebrate National Voter Registration Day September 17 with Disability Vote California”
Read MoreYour Vote Matters: Disability Voting Rights Week is September 9 to 13, 2024
September 9, 2024
Imagine the power of 9 million Californians with disabilities voting. Voting gives individuals the opportunity to advocate for laws and … Continue reading “Your Vote Matters: Disability Voting Rights Week is September 9 to 13, 2024”
Read MoreUpdate on 23 Bills Supported by The Arc & UCP California Collaboration that Successfully Made it to the Governor’s Desk
September 9, 2024
By Jim Frazier, Director of Public Policy, The Arc & UCP California Collaboration The California State Legislature finished up the … Continue reading “Update on 23 Bills Supported by The Arc & UCP California Collaboration that Successfully Made it to the Governor’s Desk”
Read MoreAct Now! Urge Governor Newsom to Sign AB 2423 into Law to Update Funding Rates for Disability Services
September 3, 2024
Thank you to EVERYONE who contacted their Senators in the last few weeks! Your advocacy efforts made a difference. AB … Continue reading “Act Now! Urge Governor Newsom to Sign AB 2423 into Law to Update Funding Rates for Disability Services”
Read MoreAB 1906 Goes to Governor for Signature, Requiring the State to Change Confusing “Dependent Adult” Language
September 3, 2024
By Greg deGiere, Civil Rights Advocate, The Arc California AB 1906, a bill sponsored by The Arc & United Cerebral … Continue reading “AB 1906 Goes to Governor for Signature, Requiring the State to Change Confusing “Dependent Adult” Language”
Read MoreLegislative Status Update on AB 2383 and AB 2360 – Sponsored by The Arc & UCP California Collaboration
August 26, 2024
By Jim Frazier, Director of Public Policy, The Arc & UCP California Collaboration On August 15, two bills sponsored by … Continue reading “Legislative Status Update on AB 2383 and AB 2360 – Sponsored by The Arc & UCP California Collaboration”
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