Disability Resources Agency for Independent Living-DRAIL

03/24/2026

Discover DRAIL's Services and Programs!

We’re here to support independence, advocate for rights, and create inclusive communities.

Explore our Core Services, Community Center Opportunities, and impactful Programs tailored to meet your needs.

Visit us online at: www.drail.org
Call us at: 209-521-7260
1101 Sylvan Ave, Ste C-105 Modesto, Ca 95350

The flyer has the DRAIL logo prominently displayed at the top center. Beneath the logo, a bold mission statement spans the width of the page in purple text. There are section lists describing DRAIL services and programs. For more accessible information go to the link above.

03/24/2026

⚾💙 Disabilities Awareness Night with the Stockton Ports 💙⚾

Join us for a night celebrating inclusion, accessibility, and community at the ballpark!

Friday, April 17
Gates open 6:05 PM | First pitch 7:05 PM

Nick Kurtz Replica Jersey Giveaway
Available to the first 1,000 fans

Purchase Tickets:
https://www.gofevo.com/event/Disabilitiesawarenessstocktonports

This special night honors disability awareness and celebrates 40 years of DRAIL serving the community. Come cheer, connect, and be part of an inclusive night of baseball.

Presented by

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A promotional flyer for Disabilities Awareness Night featuring the Stockton Ports. The flyer includes the DRAIL 40th anniversary logo. Two white Stockton Ports jerseys with colorful lettering are shown, highlighting a Nick Kurtz replica jersey giveaway for the first 1,000 fans. Colorful silhouettes of people with diverse disabilities line the bottom of the image.

03/23/2026

🌟 Join DRAIL Workshops! 🌟

Looking to enhance your independent living skills, connect with others, or explore new opportunities? DRAIL Community Center offers engaging and empowering workshops tailored to meet the needs of our community.

Visit our website calendar to explore our upcoming workshops and register directly online! https://www.drail.org/calendar/

Have questions? Call us at 209-521-7260

Empower. Connect. Thrive.

A flyer with the title "DRAIL Workshops" in bold purple text at the top, following with a QR code. The bottom of the flyer displays the DRAIL logo and text that reads "Disability Resources Agency for Independent Living." Decorative illustrations of cooking utensils, a skillet, and art supplies are placed around the flyer.

03/23/2026

Partner Agencies are invited to join us for a special Program Spotlight as we celebrate 40 years of serving our community. Enjoy a meal, connect with fellow partners, and learn about DRAIL’s programs, accomplishments, and our shared goal of a No Wrong Door system of support.

April 23, 2026, | Modesto
We look forward to celebrating and collaborating with our partners!

Register for the event:
https://www.drail.org/anniversary-program-spotlight/
Last day to register is March 31, 2026

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03/21/2026

Feeling stuck doesn't mean you're failing. It means you're learning, growing, and building strength you can't see yet.

Because growth isn't always loud. Sometimes it looks like rest. Sometimes it looks like a small step forward.

Be patient with yourself. 💙

image of window with view of mountains with the words You are not stuck, you are learning, you are growing, you are preparing to bloom in black marker

03/20/2026

It’s game time with a purpose! Join DRAIL at Oracle Park for an exciting Baseball Night Fundraiser, cheer on the SF Giants, enjoy a special promo night for Pediatric Cancer Awareness Day, Logan Webb Jersey Day and support the Disability community.

Grab your tickets, bring your friends, and make it a night to remember at the ballpark!
Sunday, September 13, 2026, 4:20 PM
Oracle Park 24 Willie Mays Plaza San Francisco, CA 94107

ADA SEATS AVAILABLE IN SECTION 140 ROW 26

TO PURCHASE TICKETS SCAN QR CODE OR CLICK LINK BELOW:
https://www.gofevo.com/event/DRAIL26

If you have questions feel free to email info@drail.org or click link below:
https://www.drail.org/contact-us/

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03/19/2026

Discover the Aging & Disability Resource Connection (ADRC)

Access a comprehensive online resource directory for services and programs tailored to older adults and people with disabilities in Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Mariposa, and Tuolumne counties.

Scan the QR Code or visit:
https://adrcofthemotherlode.myresourcedirectory.com

Contact Us for More Info:
• Area 12 Agency on Aging: 209-532-6272 or 800-510-2020
• DRAIL: 209-521-7260

The flyer has a vibrant design with shades of purple, orange, and blue. At the top left, white text on a purple background states the purpose of the online resource directory, which provides information on services and programs for older adults and people with disabilities. To the right, a yellow circular section contains a QR code with text directing users to scan it to access the online resource directory. At the bottom, the Aging & Disability Resource Connection (ADRC) and DRAIL logos are displayed alongside the Area 12 Agency on Aging logo.

03/19/2026

⚾💙 Disabilities Awareness Night with the Stockton Ports 💙⚾
Join us for a night celebrating inclusion, accessibility, and community at the ballpark!

Friday, April 17
Gates open 6:05 PM | First pitch 7:05 PM

Nick Kurtz Replica Jersey Giveaway
Available to the first 1,000 fans

Purchase Tickets:
https://www.gofevo.com/event/Disabilitiesawarenessstocktonports

This special night honors disability awareness and celebrates 40 years of DRAIL serving the community. Come cheer, connect, and be part of an inclusive night of baseball.

Presented by

Image Description:
A promotional flyer for Disabilities Awareness Night featuring the Stockton Ports. The flyer includes the DRAIL 40th anniversary logo. Two white Stockton Ports jerseys with colorful lettering are shown, highlighting a Nick Kurtz replica jersey giveaway for the first 1,000 fans. Colorful silhouettes of people with diverse disabilities line the bottom of the image.

03/18/2026

Partner Agencies are invited to join us for a special Program Spotlight as we celebrate 40 years of serving our community. Enjoy a meal, connect with fellow partners, and learn about DRAIL’s programs, accomplishments, and our shared goal of a No Wrong Door system of support.

April 23, 2026, | Modesto

We look forward to celebrating and collaborating with our partners!

Register for the event:
https://www.drail.org/anniversary-program-spotlight/
Last Day to Register is March 31, 2026

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Flyer showing a group of adults talking and smiling at a community table

03/18/2026

Brain Injury Awareness Month

The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) has designated March to raise awareness about what is a significant cause of death and impairment in America. There are more than 5.3 million people in the U.S., including children, who are living with permanent brain injuries.

During the month of March, BIAA has designated the theme “My Brain Injury Journey.” They want to remind us that every individual story deserves to be told—and it’s up to us, as survivors and supporters, to tell them. BIAA wants as many survivors as possible to share the story of their unique brain injury journey, because when more people know the truth about brain injuries, the fewer misconceptions our community will face.

Pink and white flyer with flowers on the bottom left and ADA logo on the bottom right of flyer with quote "Hope was our fuel."
- Marilyn Spivak, co-founder of the Brain Injury Association of America

03/18/2026

A Community Clean-Up event is taking place this Saturday (03/21) at Taft Elementary School from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Residents can bring unwanted appliances, trash, junk, furniture and more. Heavy-duty trash bags will be provided.

Special thanks to , , , and for helping to keep our communities clean.


Date: March 21, 2026, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: Taft Elementary School (Parking lot west of the school)
419 W. Downing Avenue, Stockton
(District 1)

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A Community Clean-Up event is taking place this Saturday (03/21) at Taft Elementary School from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Residents can bring unwanted appliances, trash, junk, furniture and more. Heavy-duty trash bags will be provided.

Special thanks to , , , and for helping to keep our communities clean.


Date: March 21, 2026, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: Taft Elementary School (Parking lot west of the school)
419 W. Downing Avenue, Stockton
(District 1)

03/18/2026

Per US National Weather Service Sacramento California Above normal temperature are moving into our area. Please find and check your fans. Also, check on your friends and family that may fall within our vulnerable population.

Weekly Maximum Temperatures Forecast
Chart from the National Weather Service showing forecast high temperatures for March 16–22 across Northern California cities including Auburn, Chico, Marysville, Modesto, Red Bluff, Redding, Sacramento, Stockton, and Vacaville. Highs range mostly from the upper 80s to mid-90s, with several cities expected to reach 92–94°F mid-week. A side panel warns of well above normal temperatures, possible cooling late weekend, and advises checking on sensitive people and monitoring the forecast.

Potential Record-Breaking Heat Graphic
National Weather Service Sacramento graphic warning of possible record-breaking early-season heat. Forecasts for Thursday, March 19 show temperatures around 91–92°F in Redding, Red Bluff, Sacramento, Stockton, and Modesto. The graphic compares the earliest recorded 90°F dates and notes that these cities usually reach 90°F in early to mid-May, with 45–85% chance of reaching 90°F Thursday.

Heat Impacts: Vulnerable Populations
Safety graphic showing people most vulnerable to extreme heat: pregnant individuals, newborns, children, older adults, and people with chronic illness. It explains that heat can affect everyone but these groups are at higher risk because the body may struggle to regulate temperature. Safety tips include never leaving anyone in a car, drinking water even if not thirsty, using air conditioning or shade, and wearing light-colored loose clothing.