Below please find various types of resources for people with disabilities:
Independent Living Philosophy, History and Training
On-Demand Traings for ILC Staff
State Independent Living Council
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Sign Language Interpretation: Communique 707-746-6869
Deaf Telephone Directory/Registry of Interpreters Website
Deaf Counseling Advocacy and Referral Agency – DCARA
Inspirational – Supportive
Video- Assistive Technology (AT) – Richard’s Typical Day
Video- Rio 2016 Paralympics Ad
Gov. Benefits and Work
SSA List of Impairments; Disability and Determination
SSI Related Charts for California
Video – What is Ticket to Work?
Disability Benefits 101- Working with a disability in California
CA State Benefits -Unemployment or Disability Insurance FAQ
Video – SSA Disability Claims Process
Housing
Medical
WDP (California Working Disabled Program)
Medicare Enrollment Guide. Chick the map on California
Mental Health Community Resources
For people with mental health related disabilities there are Self-help centers which offer help, classes, activities and employment. The following is a list of some of the resources in our community.
Buckelew
707-571-5581, 144 South E Street, Ste 200, Santa Rosa
Interlink
707-546-4481, 1033 4th St. Santa Rosa (Self-help center)
Manzanita Services
707-463-0400, 270 North Pine St. Ukiah (Self-help center)
NAMI Sonoma County (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill)
707-527-6655, 1300 N Dutton Ave., Ste A, Santa Rosa.
NAMI gives support, as well as classes and other information for both people with mental disabilities and their family members.
People Empowering People
707-259-8692, 2261 Elm St. Trailer N, Napa (Self-help center)
Petaluma Peer Recovery Project
769-5299, 1360 N McDowell Ave Petaluma 94952.
Russian River Empowerment Center
707-604-7264, 16229 3rd St. Guerneville (Self-help center)
Wellness & Advocacy Center
707-565-7800, 3400 Chanate Rd. Santa Rosa (Self-help center)
Mobility
Freedom Mobility is there to assist you in selecting the right power or manual wheelchair for your individual needs.
Service Animals
Canine Companions for Independence
Support Groups
All Disability Peer Support Group
Sonoma-Napa SCI Support Group
To assist those newly injured with spinal cord injury or
disease as well as those who continue to be affected by long-standing disabilities.
The groups meets the third Monday of the month
at the Azure Apartments Clubhouse,
5 Indigo Drive – Petaluma
from 4:00 to 5:30 pm.
Spinal Cord Injury Group NorCal SCI
The Patterson Network Project, connecting the SCI community in the Bay area and beyond
Students
Resource guide for students with disabilities
Scholarship guide for students with disabilities
Vision
Accessibility Guides from Microsoft
Earle Baum Center, the organization that offers a wide variety of programs and services to help all ages in adjusting to sight loss.
Voting
Wheelchair Accessible Transportation Services and Vehicles
Ability Center (Offers new and used wheelchair accessible van inventory of the latest top quality mobility vans for sale, wheelchair accessible vehicles for sale, van conversions for sale, and adaptive mobility equipment designed to keep your life moving forward.)
Mobility Works – (Wheelchair Accessible Vans and Equipment Sales, and Rental service)
Nor-CalVans (commercial shuttles and wheelchair accessible vans)
Hub and Caster(wheelchair/scooter sales and repair)
City of Santa Rosa Paratransit – Transportation Services for People with Disabilities in city of Santa Rosa
Sonoma County Paratransit Services – Transportation Services for People with Disabilities in Sonoma County
Transport Care (Non-Emergency Medical Transportation. Wheelchair & Gurney Service)
Items below are for agency/staff use, or for staff led/hosted trainings.
DSLC Staff Tools
Working From Home Prep – Policy & Protocol
Office 365 Cloud access to email, calendar and One Drive documents
CIL Suite – Consumer Record System
Bob Gilchrist 
Mrs. Jean F. Schulz
Martie Koskoff and Family 
Dr. & Mrs. Stephen Gospe 
