Events

Events

View Disability Rights California’s upcoming webinars that are informative and empowering. Our free trainings provide information and resources on different topics.

Disability Rights California Events

Disability Rights California Events

Our free trainings and other events provide information and resources on different topics. View Disability Rights California’s upcoming events and past recorded webinars that are informative and empowering.
Serie de seminarios web (Presented in Spanish)

La Ruta Con ACE: Apoyando independencia con alternativas a la tutela

Cuando: 9 de abril de 2026

Esta capacitación está dirigida a padres de niños con discapacidades del desarrollo que desean explorar maneras de apoyar la independencia de sus hijos fuera de una tutela general. Esta capacitación presenta opciones menos restrictivas que permiten a las personas tomar sus propias decisiones con apoyo.

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Virtual Workshop

Reasonable Accommodations in Housing Workshop

When: April 14, 2026

Are you a person with disabilities that needs to make changes to your housing rules or to your home’s physical structures to make it more accessible? Please join us at this workshop to learn about your rights to do so.

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Serie de seminarios web (Presented in Spanish)

La Ruta Con ACE: Todo sobre cuentas de CalAble

Cuando: 21 de abril de 2026

CalABLE (California Achieving a Better Life Experience) es un programa de ahorro e inversión con ventajas fiscales para personas con discapacidad. Permite a las personas elegibles ahorrar dinero para gastos relacionados con la discapacidad sin perder el acceso a beneficios públicos como el Ingreso de Seguridad Suplementario (SSI) o Medi-Cal.

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Virtual Workshop

Habitability and the Right to Safe Living Conditions

When: April 21, 2026

Have you had a repair or pest issue that a landlord just would not fix? This workshop will share red flags, best practices, and options for addressing an unsafe living environment while protecting your housing. Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to get your questions answered in a one-on-one consultation.

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Webinar Series

The Roadmap with ACE: All About CalAble Accounts

When: April 23, 2026

CalABLE (California Achieving a Better Life Experience) is a tax-advantaged savings and investment program for individuals with disabilities. It allows eligible individuals to save money for disability-related expenses without losing access to public benefits like Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Medi-Cal.

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Virtual Workshop

Know Your Rights: Support Animals in Housing

When: April 28, 2026

Assistance animals are wonderful helpers and companions for people with disabilities, but the process of keeping one in your home can be stressful. Join DRC’s Equal Access and Housing Practice Group as we discuss Californians’ rights to have assistance animals in their homes because of their disabilities.

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Virtual Workshop

Eviction Notices in California

When: May 5, 2026

Are you a renter with a disability in California and have questions about evictions? Learn about your rights in this workshop, which will cover eviction notice requirements, what to do if you receive an eviction notice, and tips for resolving or even preventing these issues.

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Webinar Series

The Roadmap with ACE: Social Recreation Services Through Regional Centers

When: May 5, 2026

This training will help you understand how social recreation services through the Regional Center can support you or your loved one with developmental disabilities. Social recreation includes fun, community-based activities like camping, sports, art classes, and more. These activities help build friendships, improve social skills, and support inclusion in the community. Under the Lanterman Act, Regional Centers can now pay for these services if they are needed and no other options are available.

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Serie de seminarios web (Presented in Spanish)

La Ruta Con ACE: Servicios de recreación social a través de los Centros Regionales

Cuando: 7 de mayo de 2026

Esta capacitación le ayudará a comprender cómo los servicios de recreación social del Centro Regional puede apoyarle a usted o a su ser querido con discapacidades del desarrollo. La recreación social incluye actividades divertidas y comunitarias como campamentos, deportes, clases de arte y más. Estas actividades ayudan a hacer amistades, mejorar las habilidades sociales y promover la inclusión en la comunidad. Bajo la Ley Lanterman, los Centros Regionales ahora pueden pagar estos servicios si son necesarios y no hay otras opciones disponibles.

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Virtual Workshop

Reasonable Accommodations in Housing Workshop

When: May 12, 2026

Are you a person with disabilities that needs to make changes to your housing rules or to your home’s physical structures to make it more accessible? Please join us at this workshop to learn about your rights to do so.

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Serie de seminarios web (Presented in Spanish)

La Ruta Con ACE: Navegando el Proceso de Audiencia Imparcial en el Centro Regional

Cuando: 19 de mayo de 2026

Esta capacitación le ayudará a comprender su derecho a apelar las decisiones tomadas por su Centro Regional, especialmente si le han negado servicios, los ha reducido o si se le ha declarado no elegible. El proceso de Audiencia Imparcial le permite impugnar formalmente dichas decisiones. Si bien el sistema puede resultar confuso y abrumador, esta capacitación lo explicará paso a paso.

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Virtual Workshop

Eviction Notices in California

When: May 19, 2026

Are you a renter with a disability in California and have questions about evictions? Learn about your rights in this workshop, which will cover eviction notice requirements, what to do if you receive an eviction notice, and tips for resolving or even preventing these issues.

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Webinar Series

The Roadmap with ACE: Navigating the Regional Center Fair Hearing Process

When: May 21, 2026

This training will help you understand your right to appeal decisions made by your Regional Center—especially if you’ve been denied services, had services reduced, or were found ineligible. The Fair Hearing process is how you can formally challenge those decisions. While the system can feel confusing and overwhelming, this training will break it down step by step.

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In-Person Event

CDLA Day of Action at the Capitol

When: May 26, 2026

Facebook icon Twitter icon LinkedIn icon Email icon Join us for the 2nd annual California Disability Leadership Alliance Day at the Capitol! Rally for disability rights!

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