Know Your Rights Series: Resources for Crime Victims with Disabilities

Know Your Rights Series: Resources for Crime Victims with Disabilities

December 6, 2021

Recent data from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) found that the rate of violent victimization of people with disabilities … Continue reading “Know Your Rights Series: Resources for Crime Victims with Disabilities”

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New Elder and Disability Justice Council Appointed

December 6, 2021

In what could lead to the most effective step forward in decades for the safety of people with disabilities and … Continue reading “New Elder and Disability Justice Council Appointed”

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Disability Champion Assemblymember Jim Frazier Resigns from the Legislature

December 6, 2021

By Teresa Anderson, Director of Public Policy, The Arc/UCP California Collaboration On December 1, 2021, Assemblymember Jim Frazier announced his … Continue reading “Disability Champion Assemblymember Jim Frazier Resigns from the Legislature”

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New Report on Addressing Access, Inclusion and Functional Needs at the State’s Mass Vaccination Sites

November 29, 2021

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has released a new comprehensive report: Inclusive Planning Blueprint for Addressing … Continue reading “New Report on Addressing Access, Inclusion and Functional Needs at the State’s Mass Vaccination Sites”

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Support The Arc of California for Giving Tuesday!

November 29, 2021

The Arc of California will be joining thousands of other nonprofit organizations globally on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 for GIVING … Continue reading "Support The Arc of California for Giving Tuesday!"

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ACTION ALERT: Support the Disability Policy Provisions in Build Back Better

November 22, 2021

On Friday the House of Representatives passed a version of the Build Back Better plan that included significant investments to … Continue reading “ACTION ALERT: Support the Disability Policy Provisions in Build Back Better”

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DDS Workgroup Convenes to Develop Regional Center Performance Measures

November 15, 2021

By Teresa Anderson, Director of Public Policy, The Arc of California and UCP Collaborative Assembly Bill 136 (2021) required the … Continue reading “DDS Workgroup Convenes to Develop Regional Center Performance Measures”

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Emergency Preparedness Training & FREE Red Cross Backpacks

November 10, 2021

Join California State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD) Sacramento Regional Office for an Emergency Preparedness Training and receive a three-day … Continue reading “Emergency Preparedness Training & FREE Red Cross Backpacks”

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