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Cutting Through the Fog A self-advocacy column by Eric Gmeinder
October 9, 2018
At a Crossroads This is my first published column in thirteen weeks. Some of you may playfully be wondering … Continue reading "Cutting Through the Fog A self-advocacy column by Eric Gmeinder" Read MoreAnnouncing the Excellence in Disability Inclusion Award
October 9, 2018
As you may know, October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) and the … Continue reading "Announcing the Excellence in Disability Inclusion Award" Read MoreInitial 2,500 Self-Determination Participants Selected
October 9, 2018
On Monday, October 1st, the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) announced that the initial 2,500 participants for the Self-Determination Program … Continue reading "Initial 2,500 Self-Determination Participants Selected" Read MoreEarly Intervention & Insurance – Family Survey
October 9, 2018
The Systems Committee of the California Interagency Coordinating Council (ICC) on Early Intervention is gathering information on the status of … Continue reading "Early Intervention & Insurance – Family Survey" Read MoreOctober is Health Literacy Month
October 1, 2018
There are several variations of the definition of health literacy but the fundamental meaning is the same – it is … Continue reading "October is Health Literacy Month" Read MoreThe Arc on Proposed Rule from The Trump Administration That Would Impact People with Disabilities Legally Residing in the US and Seeking to Legally Immigrate
October 1, 2018
(Reposted from The Arc blog) Following the draft notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would impact people with intellectual and … Continue reading "The Arc on Proposed Rule from The Trump Administration That Would Impact People with Disabilities Legally Residing in the US and Seeking to Legally Immigrate" Read MoreState Assembly Hearings in Fresno & Concord
October 1, 2018
The State Assembly Select Committee on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Chaired by Assemblyman Jim Frazier, is holding two important informational … Continue reading "State Assembly Hearings in Fresno & Concord" Read MoreFight For Disability Services – Townhall Meeting in Hayward with Assemblyman Jim Frazier, October 13th at 9:30AM
September 24, 2018
Many of you may have noticed challenges in receiving support from service providers such as: Difficulty finding appropriate services for your … Continue reading "Fight For Disability Services – Townhall Meeting in Hayward with Assemblyman Jim Frazier, October 13th at 9:30AM" Read More