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The Arc of San Diego
Provides services for people with disabilities including early intervention programs for children, life skills and vocational training, independent and community living services and respite programs for families of people with disabilities.
AARP in California
California chapter of the AARP, dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as they age. Includes information on independent living, benefits, transportation and more.
Abilities United
Not-for-profit organization for children and adults with developmental disabilities (mental retardation, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions causing developmental delays) who live in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties. Services include children's development, family support, adult day activities and independent living skills training.
Accessible Playgrounds in Los Angeles
List of playgrounds in the Los Angeles area that are accessible for children with disabilities.
Accessible San Diego
Information and resources for people with disabilities living in or visiting San Diego, CA, including a list of accessible hotels in the area.
Alcatraz Island Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Alcatraz Island.
BlazeSports Club San Jose
Nonprofit organization offers sports and recreation opportunities for people with disabilities, including rugby, soccer, Bocce, adult basketball, swimming, tennis and their Juniors Sports Program.
BlazeSports Lake Tahoe
Nonprofit organization offers sports and recreation opportunities for people with disabilities.
BlazeSports Sacramento
Nonprofit organization offers sports and recreation opportunities for people with disabilities.
Brain Injury Network
Brain injury information and referral organization provides survivor advocacy by and for survivors, peer support and an on-line survivor social community. Site also includes resources specifically for California residents.
Cabrillo National Monument Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Cabrillo National Monument.
California Independent Living Centers (ILCs)
Contact information for ILCs throughout California. ILCs provide people with disabilities advocacy and support services, including assistance with employment, transportation, housing, health care and living skills.
California State Parks Disabled Discount Pass Application
Application form for the California State Parks Disabled Discount Pass, which provides a year-round 50% discount for use of all basic facilities (including parking and camping) in State-operated parks for people with permanent disabilities. Document is in .pdf format.
California State Parks: Access for Visitors with Disabilities
Information on efforts to make sure that everyone - including visitors with disabilities - has access to state parks in California.
Channel Islands National Park Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Channel Islands National Park.
Community Catalysts - California
Serves more than 1,000 individuals with developmental and other disabilities through training and support services including employment, housing and daily living skills.
Dayle McIntosh Center
An independent living center (ILC) in Orange County, CA, the center works to advance the empowerment, equality, integration and full participation of people with disabilities in the community.
Death Valley National Park Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Death Valley National Park.
Devils Postpile National Monument Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Devils Postpile National Monument.
Directory of California Regional Centers
Provides contact information for California's 21 regional centers with more than 40 offices located throughout the state that serve individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.
Disability & Emergency Preparedness Resources for California
View a list of links to federal, regional, state and local disability-related emergency management resources in your state.
Disability Etiquette
Information from the city of Sacramento on a variety of topics, including appropriate interviewing techniques and workplace accommodations.
Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site.
Friends of Californians with Disabilities, Inc.
Works to develop statewide and national partnerships to increase employment and independent living opportunities for people with disabilities. Learn more about this organization's Youth Leadership Forum for Students with Disabilities and disability sensitivity training resources from Windmills.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
Goodwill Fitness Center
Goodwill Fitness Center is designed for people with disabilities or chronic illnesses offers specialized equipment and qualified experienced staff. Services include a range of classes designed for people with disabilities. We offer cardiovascular and strength training, yoga, one-on-one personal training and nutrition and wellness classes.
Hearing Dog Program
Provides canine assistance to people with hearing loss by training dogs to alert deaf and hard of hearing people to important sounds such as the smoke alarm, the telephone and the doorbell.
John Muir National Historic Site Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at John Muir National Historic Site.
Joshua Tree National Park Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Joshua Tree National Park.
Lassen Volcanic National Park Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Lassen Volcanic National Park.
Manzanar National Historic Site Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Manzanar National Historic Site.
Pinnacles National Monument Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Pinnacles National Monument.
Point Reyes National Seashore Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Point Reyes National Seashore.
Programs for Infants & Children with Disabilities
Through the Looking Glass, a California-based nonprofit organization, provides home-based services in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties for families and their young children who have had particularly worrisome and difficult beginnings or who have ongoing physical, medical or developmental problems.
Redwood National & State Parks Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Redwood National and State Parks.
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park.
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
Teaching Riding as an Access to Independence & Learning (TRAIL) Project
California-based organization provides therapeutic horseback riding to introduce children with special needs to freedom, confidence and the spiritual and physical therapy of riding a horse.
Westside Center for Independent Living
A non-residential center dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for people with all kinds of disabilities throughout western Los Angeles and the south bay area. Programs include independent living skills training, information and referral, peer counseling and Personal Assistance Services.
Whiskeytown National Recreational Area Accessibility Information
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Whiskeytown National Recreational Area.
Yosemite National Park Accessibility Guide
Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at Yosemite National Park. Document is in .pdf format.
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