A Need to Build Trust and to Organize!

A Need to Build Trust and to Organize!

April 2, 2018

The Golden Gate Regional Center held a Purchase of Service (POS) Disparity Public Meeting last week. Kudos for having the … Continue reading "A Need to Build Trust and to Organize!"

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April is National Autism Awareness Month

April 2, 2018

There is no doubt that people with Autism have a long history of being misunderstood, to say the least. If … Continue reading "April is National Autism Awareness Month"

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CALL TO ACTION Demand: FDA Ban the Use of Shock Treatment

April 2, 2018

As you read this there is at least one treatment facility in the United States that uses electric shock as … Continue reading "CALL TO ACTION Demand: FDA Ban the Use of Shock Treatment"

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FOCUS ON:

April 2, 2018

#MeToo in the Disability Space: Intersectionality & Sexual Assault Discourse at Occidental College Date: Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 6:00 … Continue reading "FOCUS ON:"

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Job Opening at The Arc of California

April 2, 2018

The Arc of California seeks a dynamic, experienced, and passionate Director of Community Organizing to lead statewide organizing efforts for … Continue reading "Job Opening at The Arc of California"

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Get Mad At Racial Disparities

March 26, 2018

How do we expect equity of services without building relationships. How do you build communication and trust with individuals with … Continue reading "Get Mad At Racial Disparities"

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See Me as Your Friend

March 26, 2018

As March comes to an end so does Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month but that doesn't mean that advocates, … Continue reading "See Me as Your Friend"

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Attend the 2018 Disability Policy Seminar

March 26, 2018

The Disability Policy Seminar is the premier opportunity to cultivate champions on Capitol Hill and advance the grassroots movement for … Continue reading "Attend the 2018 Disability Policy Seminar"

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The Arc of California Recognized on the Assembly Floor

March 26, 2018

Last Thursday, March 22, the California State Assembly, under the leadership of Assemblymember Jim Frazier, adopted HR 89. This resolution … Continue reading "The Arc of California Recognized on the Assembly Floor"

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We Must Restore Funding to Recreation and Camping Programs

March 26, 2018

At the Developmental Disabilities Public Policy Conference those of us in attendance took part in profound and engaging conversations about … Continue reading "We Must Restore Funding to Recreation and Camping Programs"

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