CALIF System Watch Action Team

11/25/2025

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Program organizers celebrated a $36 million boost in funding Monday.

11/21/2025

We need your input! DRC wants to hear your thoughts on accessible public transportation options in your community. We also want to know the barriers you encounter and some ways to improve the transportation system in your local community. The data we collect will be confidential and will be used to develop an advocacy strategy to potentially improve transportation for people with disabilities.

We hope you'll participate! Thank you for your time and consideration.

Learn more and visit the link to take the survey: https://www.disabilityrightsca.org/latest-news/public-transportation-community-survey


Image Description: Text: Community Survey: Public Transportation. Visit the link. Photo in the background of two people going into a bus. One person is sitting in a wheelchair and being pushed onto the bus via a ramp and with help from the person pushing behind them. DRC blue/green logo.

11/20/2025

11/05/2025

"During visits, Supervisor Lindsey Horvath’s staff discovered that one unit holding youth with severe developmental disabilities had programming available only two days a week".

A testy Board of Supervisors called out Probation Department officials for a lack of preparation in moving detainees to new facilities.

10/31/2025

https://newmobility.com/desperately-seeking-caregivers/

The sad fact is there is nothing funny about the current caregiver shortage in America.

10/25/2025

10/23/2025

The landmark law ushered in an era of inclusion and equity. The current assault on public schools could unravel that progress, leaving students without the support they need.

10/16/2025

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