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The Arc Responds to Cruel DHS Public Charge Rule That Hurts People with Disabilities and Their Families
August 20, 2019
The Arc denounces the harmful rule finalized by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Wednesday, August 14. This … Continue reading “The Arc Responds to Cruel DHS Public Charge Rule That Hurts People with Disabilities and Their Families”
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CA Assembly Blue Ribbon Commission on Early Childhood Education Final Report
August 20, 2019
The CA Assembly Blue Ribbon Commission on Early Childhood Education (BRC) was initiated by Speaker Rendon in February 2017 to … Continue reading “CA Assembly Blue Ribbon Commission on Early Childhood Education Final Report”
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Comcast Announces Expansion of Low Cost Internet Service; Low Income People with Disabilities Will Benefit
August 20, 2019
Last week Comcast announced eligibility changes to their Internet Essentials program. The program provides low cost internet services to low-income … Continue reading “Comcast Announces Expansion of Low Cost Internet Service; Low Income People with Disabilities Will Benefit”
Read MoreGRANT ANNOUNCEMENT: Explore Professionals’ Training Needs Around I/DD and Mental Health
August 8, 2019
The Arc of the Unites States is partnering with the Family Support Research and Training Center (FSRTC) at the University … Continue reading "GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT: Explore Professionals’ Training Needs Around I/DD and Mental Health" Read MoreEast Bay Legislative Coalition Breakfast
August 8, 2019
The East Bay Legislative Coalition (EBLC), consisting of the Alameda County Developmental Disabilities Council, the Developmental Disabilities Council of Contra … Continue reading "East Bay Legislative Coalition Breakfast" Read MorePeople with Disabilities Deserve to See Ourselves in Movies and TV
August 4, 2019
Controversy surrounding the new movie “The Upside” is the most recent example of how much the disability community cares about being … Continue reading "People with Disabilities Deserve to See Ourselves in Movies and TV" Read MoreCalifornia Leadership on Developmental Disabilities
July 8, 2019
Applications for the 2019 California Leadership Institute are now open! Below is information for you and your organization. Please feel … Continue reading "California Leadership on Developmental Disabilities" Read MoreGovernor Newsom Signs State Budget – Impacts to People with Disabilities and Their Families
July 8, 2019
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the state budget late Thursday, thus enacting several changes to services and supports impacting the … Continue reading "Governor Newsom Signs State Budget – Impacts to People with Disabilities and Their Families" Read MoreThe Arc National Convention – Registration Now Open
July 8, 2019
Are You Making Plans to Join Us? It’s officially our favorite time of the year — registration for The Arc's National … Continue reading "The Arc National Convention – Registration Now Open" Read MoreMandated reporting of abuse
July 8, 2019
On June 28, 2019 the San Francisco Chronicle published an article, Patient Abuse Scandal Rocks San Francisco’s Laguna Honda Hospital, detailing … Continue reading "Mandated reporting of abuse" Read More