Official California State Council on DD

SCDD offices are closed on Monday, May 25, 2026, as we remember and honor all those who served.

“Simplified language in the IDD community matters.” AB 2360 helps ensure that work continues—so information is clear, consistent, and accessible for the people who rely on it. 👉 Learn more and take a position: leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavC…

It's Baaaccckkkk!!! Enter the @CalSCDD 6th Annual “There Should Be a Law!” Contest! ✅ Submit online: bit.ly/BillIdeas2026 📱 Or scan the QR code on the flyer 🗓 Deadline: June 30, 2026 Your idea could become SCDD’s next legislative priority!

¡Participe en el 6.º Concurso Anual “¡Debería Haber una Ley!” de California SCDD! ✅ Envíe su idea en línea: bit.ly/BillIdeas2026 📱 O escanee el código QR en el volante 🗓 Fecha límite: 30 de junio de 2026 ¡Su idea podría ser la próxima prioridad legislativa del SCDD!

If you can’t understand it, you can’t use it. AB 2360 helps make government information clear—online and in print—so people can access services, understand their rights, and take action. 👉 Learn more and share your voice: leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavC…

Join @CalSCDD's Aaron Carruthers for a California Budget Update—what’s proposed and what it means for services and supports. FREE TO REGISTER Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026 Time: 12:00–1:00 PM (Pacific Time) Register here: undivided.io/event-may-budg…

Hard-to-understand forms shouldn’t block access to services. @CalSCDD is sponsoring AB 2360 to make state information clearer, simpler, and easier to use. Plain language = better access, better decisions, better outcomes. Read the news release here: conta.cc/4cvfnL5

I Said, “I Want to Work!”—That Changed Everything Read Joseph’s story on the Storytellers Blog from @CalSCDD: scdd.ca.gov/2026/02/25/wor…

🚨 NEW: 2026 Legislative Update @CalSCDD outlines key bills impacting Californians with IDD & families. ✔️ Multiple bills supported ❗1 bill opposed We’re working to disrupt systems—so they work better for Californians with IDD. 🔗 conta.cc/3PxvzUv

@CalSCDD headquarters and regional offices will be closed on Tuesday, March 31, in honor of Farmworkers’ Day.

@CalSCDD April News & Events is live. ✔ Housing update ✔ NEW SDP orientation series ✔ Council meetings ✔ NCI Family Surveys 📬 Read the full newsletter: conta.cc/3PzYiIa Stay informed. Stay connected.

¡Evento en español! Mi vida en la comunidad Aprende cómo solicitar y recibir servicios en CA. 🗓️ 26 de marzo | 12–1 p.m. 👉 bit.ly/3ZnHbej

Happening Now: @CalSCDD March Council Meeting Public comment is open — your voice matters. Join here: bit.ly/SCDDCouncilMar… View agenda: scdd.ca.gov/.../03/March-2…

¡Evento en español! Mi vida en la comunidad Aprende cómo solicitar y recibir servicios en CA. 🗓️ 26 de marzo | 12–1 p.m. 👉 bit.ly/3ZnHbej

Ever wondered how @CalSCDD improves systems for people with developmental disabilities? Listen to a recent segment from the Raising Ryan podcast: 🎧 Listen: Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/1EDJFW… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/02-… #DisabilityRights #Advocacy

📅 Thursday, March 19 | 12–1 PM (PDT) Part III #DDAwareness Month Panel: My Life in the Community Hear directly from self-advocates about inclusion, independence, and community. Register: bit.ly/3ZkCmT8 Webinar ID: 859 0069 9731 #DDAM2026

HUD has proposed changes to eviction notice rules for HUD-assisted housing that could affect how much time tenants have to address unpaid rent. Public comments are open until April 27, 2026. Learn more & submit your comments: conta.cc/4bsjM13

HUD ha propuesto cambios a las reglas sobre los avisos de desalojo para viviendas con asistencia de HUD. Los comentarios públicos están abiertos hasta el 27 de abril de 2026. Aprenda más y envíe sus comentarios: conta.cc/4bsjM13

TODAY 12:00–1:30 PM (Pacific Time) 📷#DDAwareness Month - Lunch & Learn – Part II Spanish translation provided Eat your lunch and learn about: Disability Services — How to Get Connected to Support in California 📷 Register: bit.ly/4r7KOkW 📷 Webinar ID: 832 2536 3546

X (Twitter) @CalSCDD is celebrating #DDAM2026 with the @NACDD and councils nationwide. This year’s theme: “We’re Here. Then, Now, Always.” Join us as we celebrate stories, elevate voices, and advance inclusion. 📅 Register for our remaining events: conta.cc/4s4L9oN