Advocacy Page

Check out this video from Capitol Action Day 2010.  It features a number of our Public Authority Advisory Board members: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qH-UDFrnUoo.

Your voice is important! See below for ways in which you can advocate for improved IHSS Services.

WHAT CAN I DO?

Check our the following websites:

Local Resources Links:

Alameda County Network of Care

http://www.alameda.networkofcare.org/

State Resources Links:

California Association of Area Agencies on Aging

http://www.c4aging.org/

California Budget Project

http://www.cbp.org

California Commission on Aging

http://www.calaging.org/

California Department of Aging

http://www.aging.state.ca.us/

California Department of Mental Health

http://www.dmh.cahwnet.gov/

California Department of Rehabilitation

http://www.rehab.ca.gov/

California Department of Social Services

http://www.dss.cahwnet.gov/cdssweb/

California Disability Action Network

http://www.cdcan.us

Californians for Disability Rights

http://www.disabilityrights-cdr.org/

California Foundation for Independent Living

http://www.cfilc.org/

California Homepage

http://www.state.ca.us/state/portal/myca_homepage.jsp

California Legislative Information

http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/

California Senior Legislature

http://www.4csl.org/

California State Assembly

http://www.assembly.ca.gov/defaulttext.asp

California State Senate

http://www.assembly.ca.gov/defaulttext.asp

California State Council on Developmental Disabilities

http://www.scdd.ca.gov/

California States Independent Living Council

http://www.calsilc.org/

Congress of California Seniors

http://www.seniors.org/

Pacific Disability and Technical Assistance Center

http://www.pacdbtac.org/

Protection and Advocacy, Inc.

http://www.pai-ca.org/

Disaster Preparedness for People with Disabilities

http://www.jik.com/disaster.html

Empowerment Zone – Disability Resource Links

http://www.empowermentzone.com/

iCan – Disability Information & Resources

http://www.ican.com/

Independent Leading Research Utilization

http://www.ilru.org/

Institute on Independent Living

http://www.independentliving.org/

Mainstream – Disability Related Online Magazine

http://www.mainstream-mag.com/

Mobility International USA

http://www.miusa.org/

National Center on Emergency Preparedness For People with Disabilities

http://www.disabilitypreparedness.com/

National Council on Disability

http://www.ncd.gov/index.html

National Council on Independent Living

http://www.ncil.org/

National Institute on Aging

http://www.nia.nih.gov/

National Organization on Disability

http://www.nod.org/cont/dsp_cont_loc_hme.cfm?locationId=12&locationNm=Home

New Mobility - Disability Related Online Magazine

http://www.newmobility.com/

Paralyzed Veterans of America

http://www.pva.org/

Social Security Administration

http://www.ssa.gov/

Spinal Cord Injury Information Network

http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/

The Center for An Accessible Society

http://www.accessiblesociety.org/

The Mouth - Disability Related Online Magazine

http://www.mouthmag.com/

The Ragged Edge - Disability Related Online Magazine

http://www.ragged-edge-mag.com/

The White House

http://www.whitehouse.gov/

U.S. Congress on the Internet

http://thomas.loc.gov/home/thomas.html

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

http://www.va.gov/

United States Access Board

http://www.access-board.gov/

World Institute on Disability

http://www.wid.org/