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Join us for a live webinar Are you a person with disabilities that is having an issue with your neighbor, and you don’t know what to do? Join DRC’s Housing Stability Project for a live free workshop and help us guide you on what to do when you have disputes in housing. When: Thursday, December 5, 2024 1:00 PM Pacific Time

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Join us for a live webinar 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. This webinar is aimed at tenants with disabilities. Service providers are welcome to attend, but tenant's questions will be prioritized during the Q&A section.

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The Honorable Anna Caballero Chair, Appropriations Committee California State Senate 1021 O Street, Room 2200 Sacramento, CA 95814 RE: AB 1757 (Kalra) as amended June 12, 2024 – SUPPORT Dear Chair Caballero:

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Join us for a live workshop. 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. When: Thursday, May 2, 2024 10:30 AM Pacific Time Register Today

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How to Apply for FEMA Financial Assistance After a Disaster 8112.01 Your home has been damaged by a natural disaster, and you wonder what’s next. The government agency that can help you…

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Donation-Thank You THANK YOU for your Donation Thank You for Supporting Disability Rights California Your financial support helps Disability Rights California (DRC) meet its mission to protect and advocate…

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Disability Rights California is Concerned about the Impacts of Propositions 6 and 36 California voters had a chance to end forced labor as punishment and take a compassionate approach to drug addiction and poverty, but instead chose a…

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Join us for a live webinar 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. After the workshop there will be an opportunity for tenants with disabilities to have a one-on-one consultation with a member of the Housing Stability Project (HSP).

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In the recent past, and in some ways still to this day, people with mental health, intellectual, and developmental disabilities were treated as if they didn’t exist and as if their voices didn’t matter. They were treated as if they had no rights at all – which at the time wasn’t too far from the truth. It was easy to institutionalize people, and once they were locked away in these state institutions, isolated and far from cities, they were forgotten by the general public.

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Join us for a live webinar 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. When: Tuesday, November 5, 2024 1:00 PM Pacific Time

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