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Below is a list of links to California state and federal resources for ADA and disability related services. This list is updated once a year.

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State Organizations

Provides peer support, advocacy, referrals for accessible housing and personal assistance, and independent living skills training.

660 J Street, Suite 270
Sacramento, CA 95814
Voice: (916) 325-1690
TTY: (916) 325-1695
Fax: (916) 325-1699
Website: www.cfilc.org

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Provides relay telephone service for/to people who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, or people with a speech disability.

Voice to TTY: 711 or (800) 735-2922
TTY to Voice: 711 or (800) 735-2929
Website: www.ddtp.org

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Referrals to resources and information for persons with spinal cord injury and their families.

3911 Princeton Drive
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
Voice: (707) 577-8796
Toll-Free Voice: (800) 548-2673
Fax: (707) 577-0605
E-Mail: spinal@sonic.net
Website:www.spinalcordinjury.net

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Provides information, referral, technical assistance and outreach for employers and employees regarding eliminating barriers to employment.

Employment Development Department
800 Capitol Mall, MIC 41
Sacramento, CA 95814

Voice: (916) 654-8055
Toll-Free Voice: (800) 695-0350
TTY: (916) 654-9820
Fax: (916) 654-9821
Website: www.edd.cahwnet.gov/gcedpind.htm

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Complaints of employment or housing discrimination

Oakland Housing District Office
1515 Clay Street, Suite 701
Oakland, CA 94612-5212
Voice: (510) 622-2945
Toll-free Voice: (800) 233-3212
Fax: (510) 622-2956
Website: www.dfeh.ca.gov

To file a complaint:
Employment/Public Accommodations (Voice): (800) 884-1684 (Within California)
Housing (Voice) : (800) 233-3212 (Within California)
Hate Violence (Voice): (866) 460-4357
TTY:1-800-700-2320 (Within California)

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Administers Social Security Disability payments and Supplemental Security Income programs.

Local Oakland Office
1111 Jackson St.
Oakland, CA 94607
Voice: (800) 772-1213.
TTY: (800) 325-0778
Website: www.ssa.gov

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State Disability Insurance office (Oakland)
1600 Harbor Bay Pkwy, Suite 120
Alameda, CA 94502

For disability iInsurance claim and general information call:
Voice: (800) 480-3287
TTY: (800) 563-2441
Website: www.edd.ca.gov

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Federal Organizations

Advocacy & information on economic self-sufficiency and political empowerment for people with disabilities.

Voice/ TTY: 202-457-0046
Toll-Free Voice/TTY: (800) 840-8844
E-Mail: aapd@aol.com
Website: www.aapd-dc.org

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Information, referral, technical assistance on Title II and III of the ADA

Voice: (800) 514-0301
TTY: (800) 514 - 0383
Website: www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm

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Federal website of disability-related government resources.
Website: www.disabilityInfo.gov

 

Investigates charges of discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability or other personal identifications.

Oakland Local Office
1301 Clay Street, Suite 1170
Oakland, CA 94612
Voice: (510) 637-3230
Toll-free Voice: (800) 669-4000
TTY: (510) 637-3234
Toll-free TTY: (800) 669-6820
Fax: (510) 637-3235
Website: www.eeoc.gov

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ODEP provides information and resources to increase employment opportunities for adults and youth with disabilities and to eliminate barriers to employment.

Voice:(202) 693-7880
TTY:(202) 693-7881
Fax:(202) 693-7888
Website: www.dol.gov/odep/welcome.html

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Provides information about job accommodations, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the employability of people with disabilities.

Voice/TTY: (800) 526-7234
Fax: (304) 293-5407
E- Mail: jan@jan.icdi.wvu.edu
Website: janweb.icdi.wvu.edu

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Independent federal agency focused on developing and maintaining accessibility standards and providing technical assistance and training,

1331 F Street, NW, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20004-1111
Voice: (202) 272-0080
Toll-free Voice: (800) 872-2253
TTY: (202) 272-0082
Toll-free TTY: (800) 993-2822
Fax: (202) 272-0081
E-mail: info@access-board.gov
Website: www.access-board.gov

 

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Voice: (510) 238-5219 | TTY: (510) 238-2007
Last modified on August 16, 2007