Assembly Budget Hearing on Developmental Disabilities
Assembly Budget Hearing on Developmental Disabilities
March 1, 2019
This Wednesday the Assembly budget hearing on developmental disabilities will take place. Several key issues will be discussed including:
Provider Rate Study and Associated Investment Proposals; Proposals to Restore Reductions Made in Prior Budgets: Uniform Holiday Schedule, Half-Day Billing, and Social Recreation and Camp; and many others
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
March 1, 2019
Each year in March many groups come together to raise awareness about the inclusion of people with developmental disabilities in all areas of community life, as well as awareness to the barriers that people with disabilities still sometimes face in connecting to the communities in which they live.
Read MoreVisit Our Redesigned Website
March 1, 2019
We are thrilled to announce that we have completely redesigned our website!
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February 25, 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 MoreSHARE YOUR STORIES: ASAN is Gathering Information on Organ Transplant Discrimination Among People with Disabilities
February 25, 2019
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network, through subcontract with the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF), is part of a … Continue reading "SHARE YOUR STORIES: ASAN is Gathering Information on Organ Transplant Discrimination Among People with Disabilities" Read MoreSenator Hueso Introduces Senior and Disability Justice Act, SB 338
February 25, 2019
As promised last week, Senator Ben Hueso has introduced the Senior and Disability Justice Act, Senate Bill 338. The Arc-UCP California … Continue reading "Senator Hueso Introduces Senior and Disability Justice Act, SB 338" Read MoreLegislation, Budget Hearings and Advocacy!
February 25, 2019
The next few months promises to be both exciting and VERY busy! Friday, February 22, 2019 was the deadline for … Continue reading "Legislation, Budget Hearings and Advocacy!" Read MoreOne Month Until The Developmental Disabilities Public Policy Conference!
February 25, 2019
Register Now Time is moving swiftly and attendance is filling up for the 12th Annual Developmental Disabilities Public Policy Conference! … Continue reading "One Month Until The Developmental Disabilities Public Policy Conference!" Read MoreSAVE THE DATE: Capitol Rally for I/DD is April 3, 2019
February 25, 2019
Rally Schedule: 9:30 - 10:00 AM - Arrive at the Crest Theatre 1013 K st. 10:00 - 10:30 AM - … Continue reading "SAVE THE DATE: Capitol Rally for I/DD is April 3, 2019" Read MoreLove is for Everybody: Resources on Romance and Sexuality for People with Disabilities and Their Allies
February 19, 2019
As I sit in the office polishing off the remaining few dark chocolate hearts left over from Valentine’s Day, I … Continue reading "Love is for Everybody: Resources on Romance and Sexuality for People with Disabilities and Their Allies" Read More