
Assistive Technology (AT) is any adaptive aid used by a person with a disability to function as independently as possible both in the workplace and at home. The DSLC’s Assistive Technology Program is dedicated to expanding the accessibility of
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Disability Services & Legal Center (DSLC) is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization. DSLC has been the primary resource for adults, children, veterans and seniors with disabilities and their families in Sonoma County since 1976.
DSLC is one of California’s 28 Centers for Independent Living (CIL/ILC) that promotes the Independent Living philosophy through education, community partnerships and advocacy.
Headquartered in Santa Rosa (with branch offices in Napa and Ukiah), the organization serves people with disabilities in Sonoma, Napa, Lake and Mendocino Counties. DSLC serves over 2,000 people annually, providing information, advice and assistance on a wide range of disability-related matters.
DSLC’s mission is to advance the rights of people with disabilities to equal justice, access, opportunity, and participation in our communities.
At DSLC, people with any type of disability, and/or their families are eligible to receive help free of charge. Legal fees are contingent upon winning your case.
DSLC is member of the Santa Rosa, Napa, Ukiah, and Hispanic Chambers of Commerce. DSLC also offers ADA consulting to local businesses on disability-related issues.
DSLC is one of the few local non-profit agencies active within the Native American communities, providing services in Sonoma, Mendocino and Lake Counties.
Assistance begins with our orientation in Santa Rosa office every Monday at 1:30pm.
All of our offices are scent free.
Select the links in the top navigation bar on all pages to learn more about what DSLC can do to assist you.
Assistive Technology (AT) is any adaptive aid used by a person with a disability to function as independently as possible both in the workplace and at home. The DSLC’s Assistive Technology Program is dedicated to expanding the accessibility of
Our Disability Rights Legal Clinics are staffed by California State Bar licensed attorneys, and non-attorney disability rights advocates specializing in disability law. Our Benefits Counselors can answer your questions regarding Social Security
If you are disabled, or becoming disabled, the DSLC Home Access Modifications Program will install ramps, lifts, grab-bars, and other devices to provide access to your home at no cost to you. If you qualify, the HAM Program will conduct the
Our Housing Workshop is now a weekly event and part of Drop-in-Day/Orientation Monday, and is an in depth session for consumers seeking resources regarding housing. DSLC is not able to provide cash assistance. Monday Orientation begins
DSLC can counsel and assist with disability benefit options that are available through local, state and federal programs. As a Center for Independent Living, we focus on Self-Advocacy and Self-Empowerment for consumers who identify as disabled, as
Part of our mission at DSLC is to advocate for equality for people with disabilities in all aspects of living in our community. This advocacy takes many forms in response to a variety of needs. We're all in this together, so make a contribution to