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Provided by DISABILITY RIGHTS CALIFORNIA (DRC)

Descriptions

Advocates, educates, investigates, and litigates to protect the rights of Californians with disabilities. Provides advice about legal, civil and service rights. Also offers training and educational publications for California residents with disabilities. Advocates in legislature to ensure that laws benefit people with disabilities. Other services include:

  • Investigate complaints about serious physical and sexual abuse and neglect-related deaths in institutions
  • Outreach to under served ethnic and disability communities
  • Peer based self-advocacy services for people with psychiatric and developmental disabilities
  • Patients' rights advocacy for state psychiatric hospital residents. Also offers technical assistance and training for county advocates.
  • Bringing impact litigation and acting as amicus curiae (friend of the court) in disability-related cases
  • Represent individuals based on priorities and case selection criteria

Eligibility

Individuals with disability-related issues

Application Process

Call or visit website for assistance.

Documents

No information has been provided by Agency.

Fees

No fee

Service Areas

  • State of California

Phone

(866) 833-6712 Southern California
(800) 390-7032 Northern California
(800) 776-5746 Legal Assistance

Hours

Mon 9am - 3pm;
Tue 9am - 3pm;
Thu 9am - 3pm;
Fri 9am - 3pm;

Website

http://www.disabilityrightsca.org

Address

1831 K Street, Sacramento, CA, 95811

Disabilities Access

Fully accessible to individuals using mobility aids

Address

1831 K Street, Sacramento, CA, 95811

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Listing Managed by: 211s of California | Print Listing

Information last updated: 2025-02-19T00:00:00

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