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Continue Reading... Comments Off on Disability BenefitsThe following brain injury resources are not listed by county, but are general resources that anyone in California can benefit from. Many of the following resources are professional associations related to brain injury, while others simply have useful information. The reader would benefit by exploring these websites. American Brain Tumor Association 2720 River Road, Suite […]
Continue Reading... 1 Comment.Rideout Rehabilitation Services 725 4th Street, Marysville, CA 95901 Phone: (530) 749-4529 www.frhg.org Rideout Rehabilitation Services (RRS) is made up of Physical, Occupational and Speech therapists. RRS provides a wide spectrum of highly specialized rehabilitation services to ensure complete coverage for the needs of the whole community. Services range from inpatient to outpatient rehabilitation. […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Yuba County Diagnosis, Treatment & RehabilitationYuba College Disabled Students Programs & Services 2088 North Beale Road Marysville, CA 95901 Phone: (530) 741-6795 www.yccd.edu The goal of Disabled Students Programs & Services (DSPS) is to equip students with tools to successfully navigate their college education, assist them to understand their disability (including strengths and weaknesses), and teach students to communicate […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Yuba County Educational ResourcesFoundation Resources for Equality and Employment for the Disabled (FREED) 508 J Street Marysville, CA 95901 Phone: (530) 742-4474 www.freed.org FREED’s Mission is to eliminate barriers for people with disabilities through programs that promote independent living and effect systems change, while honoring dignity and self determination. FREED has a number of programs centered around issues […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Yuba County Disability ServicesWoodland Community College– Disabled Students Programs & Services 2300 E. Gibson Road Woodland CA 95776 Phone: (530) 661-5797 http://wcc.yccd.edu/ The Woodland Community College Disabled Students Programs & Services (DSPS) is designed to provide access to educational opportunities for students with disabilities. Theirr main objective is to provide an opportunity for all individuals to gain […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Yolo County Educational ResourcesDepartment of Rehabilitation (Woodland Branch) 1100 Main Street, Suite 340 Woodland, CA 95695 Phone: (530) 668-6824 www.dor.ca.gov The California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) works in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders to provide services and advocacy resulting in employment, independent living and equality for individuals with disabilities. PRIDE Industries Foundation (Woodland Branch) 327 […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Yolo County Vocational ResourcesMoorpark College- ACCESS 7075 Campus Road Moorpark, CA 93021 Phone: (805) 378-1461 http://www.moorparkcollege.edu/services_for_students/access/index.shtml Accessibility Coordination Center & Educational Support Services (ACCESS) coordinates services and accommodations required by eligible students to insure that full accessibility to the campus and curriculum is achieved. The accommodations and services required are individually determined by the student and the […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Ventura County Educational ResourcesDepartment of Rehabilitation (Oxnard-Ventura Branch) 1701 Pacific Avenue, Suite 120 Oxnard, CA 93033 Phone: (805) 385-2400 www.dor.ca.gov The California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) works in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders to provide services and advocacy resulting in employment, independent living and equality for individuals with disabilities. Department of Rehabilitation (Thousand Oaks Branch) […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Ventura County Independent Living ResourcesBrain Injury Center of Ventura County 3687 E. Las Posas, Building H Camarillo, CA 93011 Phone: (805) 482-1312 http://www.braininjurycenter.org/ The Brain Injury Center of Ventura County aims to help brain injury survivors and their families living in Ventura County. Their objectives are to identify the on-going needs of the brain injury survivor and ensure […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Ventura County Social ServicesBrain Injury Center of Ventura County 3687 E. Las Posas, Building H Camarillo, CA 93011 Phone: (805) 482-1312 http://www.braininjurycenter.org/ The Brain Injury Center of Ventura County aims to help brain injury survivors and their families living in Ventura County. Their objectives are to identify the on-going needs of the brain injury survivor and ensure […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Ventura County Diagnosis, Treatment & RehabilitationDepartment of Rehabilitation (Sonora Branch) 19900 Cedar Road North Sonora, CA 95370 Phone: (209) 536-2988 www.dor.ca.gov The California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) works in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders to provide services and advocacy resulting in employment, independent living and equality for individuals with disabilities. Disability Resource Agency for Independent Living (DRAIL) […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Tuolumne County Independent Living ResourcesColumbia College- Disabled Student Programs & Services 11600 Columbia College Drive Sonora, CA 95370 Phone: (209) 588-5134 www.columbia.yosemite.edu/dsps/ Disabled Student Programs & Services (DSPS) provides academic support for those with disabilities Services include individual assessment review/evaluation, individualized learning strategies to remediate or compensate for basic skill deficits, test facilitation, and other in-class accommodations as […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Tuolumne County Educational ResourcesCollege of the Sequoias- Disability Resource Center 915 South Mooney Blvd. Visalia, CA 93277 Phone: (559) 730-3805 http://www.cos.edu/StudentServices/StudentSupportServices/DRC/Pages/DRC%20Home.aspx The Disability Resource Center (DRC) assists students to maximize their potential and prepare for a productive life after college. DRC services are individualized to aid each student’s independence, productivity and self-esteem. Services are provided to enhance […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Tulare County Educational ResourcesResources for Independence (Central Valley) 2606 Valley Oak Drive Visalia, CA 93291 Contact: Nachi Kinsel, (559) 622-9276 http://www.ricv.org/ Resources for Independence (Central Valley) (RICV) encourage people with disabilities to be in control of their lives and to live more independently through a diverse range of choices and opportunities. Services include assistive technology, high school […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Tulare County Accessibility ProductsCenter for Independent Living- Visalia 121 E Main Street, Suite 101 Visalia, CA 93291 Phone: (559) 622-9276 http://www.cil-fresno.org/ The Center for Independent Living (Visalia) is a consumer based organization that empowers people with disabilities through a flexible range of services and opportunities to make informed choices and be in control of their lives. Department […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Tulare County Independent Living ResourcesPassages Caregiver Resource Center 2491 Carmichael Drive, Suite 400 Chico, CA 95928 Phone: (530) 898-5925 http://www.passagescenter.org/caregivers/ Passages Caregiver Resource Center offers services for family caregivers who provide care to adults with a brain/neurological impairment. The staff provides information, support, assistance, and community connections to help local caregivers. Passages serves multiple counties, including Trinity County. […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Trinity County Caregivers ResourcesEaster Seals Disability Services: Bay Area 391 Taylor Boulevard, Suite 250 Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 Phone: (925) 849-8999 http://www.easterseals.com/bayarea/ Easter Seals Bay Area helps individuals and families with disabilities live better lives. Our services enable individuals with disabilities to address life’s challenges, achieve personal goals, and gain greater independence for everyday living. Easter Seals […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Trinity County Disability ServicesPassages Caregiver Resource Center 2491 Carmichael Drive, Suite 400 Chico, CA 95928 Phone: (530) 898-5925 http://www.passagescenter.org/caregivers/ Passages Caregiver Resource Center offers services for family caregivers who provide care to adults with a brain/neurological impairment. The staff provides information, support, assistance, and community connections to help local caregivers. ILSNC serves multiple counties, including Tehama County. […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Tehama County Caregivers ResourcesDepartment of Rehabilitation (Red Bluff Branch) 705 Pine Street Red Bluff, CA 96080 Phone: (530) 529-4270 www.dor.ca.gov The California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) works in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders to provide services and advocacy resulting in employment, independent living and equality for individuals with disabilities. Easter Seals Disability Services: Bay Area […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Tehama County Disability ServicesFoundation Resources for Equality and Employment for the Disabled (FREED) 154 Hughes Road, Suite 1 Grass Valley, CA 95945 Phone: (530) 272-1732 www.freed.org FREED’s Mission is to eliminate barriers for people with disabilities through programs that promote independent living and effect systems change, while honoring dignity and self determination. FREED has a number of programs […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Sutter County Vocational ResourcesDepartment of Rehabilitation (Yuba City Branch) 1237-B Live Oak Boulevard Yuba City, CA 95991 Phone: (530) 822-4591 www.dor.ca.gov The California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) works in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders to provide services and advocacy resulting in employment, independent living and equality for individuals with disabilities. Foundation Resources for Equality and […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Sutter County Social ServicesPRIDE Industries Foundation (Modesto Branch) 1215 7th Street Modesto, CA 95354 Phone: (209) 596-2676 http://www.prideindustries.com/ PRIDE provides the support, training and opportunity necessary to help people with disabilities overcome obstacles and find meaningful employment. PRIDE aims to be the premiere employer of people with disabilities, the vendor of choice in the markets they serve, […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Stanislaus County Vocational ResourcesCalifornia State University Stanislaus Disability Resource Services One University Circle Turlock, California 95382 (209) 667-3687 https://www.csustan.edu/disability-resource-services The policy to provide unobstructed access of web content to our students and visitors is essential and has been the University’s goal since the advent of the Internet. To continue in its efforts, CSU Stanislaus is in the […]
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