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Senate Bill 882 Advisory Council on Improving Interactions Between Law Enforcement and People with IDD Moves to the Senate Floor
May 23, 2022
By Teresa Anderson, Public Policy Director, The Arc/UCP California Collaboration On May 19 both the Assembly and the Senate held … Continue reading “Senate Bill 882 Advisory Council on Improving Interactions Between Law Enforcement and People with IDD Moves to the Senate Floor”
Read MoreOur Hate Crimes Bill (AB 1947) Clears Key Committee, Heads to Full Assembly
May 23, 2022
By Jordan Lindsey, Executive Director, The Arc of California All Californians, but especially people with disabilities, will be better protected … Continue reading “Our Hate Crimes Bill (AB 1947) Clears Key Committee, Heads to Full Assembly”
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ACTION ALERT: Make Dental Health Care Accessible for People with Special Needs and Developmental Disabilities
May 23, 2022
Patients with special health care needs face a variety of barriers due to behavioral or physical needs that limit access … Continue reading “ACTION ALERT: Make Dental Health Care Accessible for People with Special Needs and Developmental Disabilities”
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We Are the Arc Family: By Lisa Gunn, Executive Director, The Arc of Butte County
May 16, 2022
For the last 24 years I have been blessed to be the mother of a son with multiple disabilities. It … Continue reading “We Are the Arc Family: By Lisa Gunn, Executive Director, The Arc of Butte County”
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STATE BUDGET UPDATE: Proposed Impacts to Disability Community in Governor Newsom’s New Budget
May 16, 2022
Last Friday, May 13, Governor Gavin Newsom released his May Revise budget, which is an update to his January budget … Continue reading “STATE BUDGET UPDATE: Proposed Impacts to Disability Community in Governor Newsom’s New Budget”
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month
May 9, 2022
By Teresa Anderson, Public Policy Director, The Arc / UCP California Collaboration Research shows that people with intellectual and developmental … Continue reading “May is Mental Health Awareness Month”
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We Are the Arc Family: By Katy St. Clair, Member, The Arc of California, Board of Directors
May 9, 2022
I don’t have anyone with a disability in my family, though I always gravitated to my classmates in school that … Continue reading “We Are the Arc Family: By Katy St. Clair, Member, The Arc of California, Board of Directors”
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A Special Mother’s Day Message
May 8, 2022
By Pat Hornbecker, President, The Arc of California Board of Directors, I am a proud and devoted mother of an … Continue reading “A Special Mother’s Day Message”
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California Senate Proposes Significant Investments to Disability Services and More
May 2, 2022
By Jordan Lindsey, Executive Director, The Arc of California Last Thursday Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego) and … Continue reading “California Senate Proposes Significant Investments to Disability Services and More”
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Advocating for Children with Disabilities in the Foster Care System
May 2, 2022
By Teresa Anderson, Public Policy Director, The Arc/UCP California Collaboration There are over 60,000 children in the California foster care … Continue reading “Advocating for Children with Disabilities in the Foster Care System”
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