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Center for Independent Living, Inc.

@thecilofficial

Founded in 1972, the Center for Independent Living works with #PeopleWithDisabilities and #OlderAdults in becoming more #independent in #AlamedaCounty, CA.

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Revolutionary love takes many forms, from intimate love to community care to movements for self-determination. Join CIL & Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund for a community film screening of Patrice: The Movie and panel discussion on 2/18, 5-8pm at the Ed Roberts Campus & via Zoom bit.ly/RevLoveDay

Revolutionary love takes many forms, from intimate love to community care to movements for self-determination.

Join CIL &amp; <a href="/DREDF/">Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund</a> for a community film screening of Patrice: The Movie and panel discussion on 2/18, 5-8pm at the Ed Roberts Campus &amp; via Zoom 
bit.ly/RevLoveDay
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Join us in person for a panel on labor and transit equity for ALL workers! Featuring CIL's own Ciara Lovelace as a panelist. Feb. 27, 4 - 6 PM UCB Labor Center Register at: tinyurl.com/TE-RSVP

Join us in person for a panel on labor and transit equity for ALL workers!

Featuring CIL's own Ciara Lovelace as a panelist.

Feb. 27, 4 - 6 PM
UCB Labor Center
Register at: tinyurl.com/TE-RSVP
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🔊 Disabled in Alameda or Contra Costa? Share your experiences at our Listening Session! 📅 March 18, 4:30-6PM (In-person @ Ed Roberts Campus + Zoom) 💰 $50 stipend + transit vouchers Register now: bit.ly/AccessibleFutu… #DisabilityRights #Accessibility

🔊 Disabled in Alameda or Contra Costa? Share your experiences at our Listening Session!

📅 March 18, 4:30-6PM (In-person @ Ed Roberts Campus + Zoom)
💰 $50 stipend + transit vouchers
Register now: bit.ly/AccessibleFutu…

#DisabilityRights #Accessibility
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THANK YOU all for your brilliant enthusiasm! We’ve reached our registration cap for this particular listening session but if you live in other counties in the Bay Area, please check back in for other listening sessions! More details to come.

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📽️Join CIL and Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund on April 1 for a free screening of “Change, not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act” at the Ed Roberts Campus! 🎬 Panel discussion + food & drinks. 📍 Berkeley, CA RSVP now! eventbrite.com/e/watch-party-… #ADA #DisabilityRights #ChangeNotCharity

📽️Join CIL and <a href="/DREDF/">Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund</a> on April 1 for a free screening of “Change, not Charity: The Americans with Disabilities Act” at the Ed Roberts Campus!

🎬 Panel discussion + food &amp; drinks. 
📍 Berkeley, CA
RSVP now!

eventbrite.com/e/watch-party-…

#ADA #DisabilityRights #ChangeNotCharity
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Join CIL for a fun trip to the Tool Lending & Tarea Hall Pittman Library in Berkeley! 🛠️ 📅 March 28th, 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM 📍 Meet at Ed Roberts Campus 🚌 Public transit provided (Clipper Cards available!) Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #CILBerkeley #AccessForAll

Join CIL for a fun trip to the Tool Lending &amp; Tarea Hall Pittman Library in Berkeley! 🛠️

📅 March 28th, 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
📍 Meet at Ed Roberts Campus
🚌 Public transit provided (Clipper Cards available!)
Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

#CILBerkeley #AccessForAll
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🔊 Disabled in the North Bay Area? Share your experiences at our Listening Session! Cohosted w/ Marin CIL Disability Services & Legal center 📅 April 10, 2-3:30PM (via Zoom) 💰 $50 stipend + transit vouchers Register now: bit.ly/AccessibleFutu… #DisabilityRights #Accessibility

🔊 Disabled in the North Bay Area? Share your experiences at our Listening Session!

Cohosted w/ <a href="/MarinCIL/">Marin CIL</a> <a href="/DSLCSR/">Disability Services & Legal center</a> 

📅 April 10, 2-3:30PM (via Zoom)
💰 $50 stipend + transit vouchers
Register now: bit.ly/AccessibleFutu…

#DisabilityRights #Accessibility
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🔊 Disabled in San Francisco? Share your experiences at our Listening Session! 📅 April 11, 1 - 2:30PM (In-person ILRCSF + Zoom) 💰 $50 stipend + transit vouchers Register now: bit.ly/AccessibleFutu… #DisabilityRights #Accessibility

🔊 Disabled in San Francisco? Share your experiences at our Listening Session!

📅 April 11, 1 - 2:30PM (In-person <a href="/ILRCSF/">ILRCSF</a> + Zoom)
💰 $50 stipend + transit vouchers
Register now: bit.ly/AccessibleFutu…

#DisabilityRights #Accessibility
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Join us for April's Social Club ft. King Lotus Boy, leading workshops on self-expression and empowerment through drag performance. 🦁 📍 Wed. 4/9 @ 3:30pm via Google Meets 📍 Wed. 4/23 Blair:30pm @ ERC in Berkeley More info & registration: tinyurl.com/CILSocialClubR…

Join us for April's Social Club ft. King Lotus Boy, leading workshops on self-expression and empowerment through drag performance. 🦁

📍 Wed. 4/9 @ 3:30pm via Google Meets
📍 Wed. 4/23 <a href="/3/">Blair</a>:30pm @ ERC in Berkeley

More info &amp; registration: tinyurl.com/CILSocialClubR…
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🔊 Disabled in San Mateo? Share your experiences at the Listening Session! 📅 April 17, 3:30 - 5:00pm (In-person @ CID + Zoom) 💰 $50 stipend + transit vouchers Register now: bit.ly/AccessibleFutu… #DisabilityRights #Accessibility

🔊 Disabled in San Mateo? Share your experiences at the Listening Session!

📅 April 17, 3:30 - 5:00pm (In-person @ CID + Zoom)
💰 $50 stipend + transit vouchers
Register now: bit.ly/AccessibleFutu…

#DisabilityRights #Accessibility
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When/Where: Thurs. 4/17, 1 - 4PM via Zoom What: Virtual, 1 on 1 Emergency Planning Sessions to discuss & collaborate in creating a personal emergency plan that works for you and your loved ones. Every 3rd Thursday of the month via Zoom. Visit bit.ly/CILPrepPlans to register!

When/Where: Thurs. 4/17, 1 - 4PM via Zoom
What: Virtual, 1 on 1 Emergency Planning Sessions to discuss &amp; collaborate in creating a personal emergency plan that works for you and your loved ones. Every 3rd Thursday of the month via Zoom.

Visit bit.ly/CILPrepPlans to register!
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Our hearts overflow with grief and rage over the police killing of Victor Perez, an Autistic Latine teenager in Pocatello, Idaho on 4/5. He was a precious, beloved son and community member and should be here with us today. Read the statement our website and take action today.

Our hearts overflow with grief and rage over the police killing of Victor Perez, an Autistic Latine teenager in Pocatello, Idaho on 4/5. He was a precious, beloved son and community member and should be here with us today.

Read the statement our website and take action today.
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⚠️ Action Alert! Share Your Story to Protect ACL We're collecting 53 stories to fight budget cuts to life-giving programs like Medicaid/MediCal, IHSS, SSI/SSDI and more. Submit your story: bit.ly/ProtectACL #ProtectACL #DisabilityRightsAreCivilRights #StopTheCuts

⚠️ Action Alert! Share Your Story to Protect ACL

We're collecting 53 stories to fight budget cuts to life-giving programs like Medicaid/MediCal, IHSS, SSI/SSDI and more.

Submit your story: bit.ly/ProtectACL

#ProtectACL #DisabilityRightsAreCivilRights #StopTheCuts
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Register Today! Join us for a free, 2-day event centering disability voices on housing, transit, & the environment. 🗓️ June 16–17 📍 Bay Area Metro Center 🍽️ Meals included | Remote option available 🔗 mtc.ca.gov/accessiblefutu… #AccessibleFutures #DisabilityJustice #BayAreaEvents

Register Today! Join us for a free, 2-day event centering disability voices on housing, transit, &amp; the environment.
🗓️ June 16–17
📍 Bay Area Metro Center
🍽️ Meals included | Remote option available
🔗 mtc.ca.gov/accessiblefutu…

#AccessibleFutures #DisabilityJustice #BayAreaEvents
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Are you a young person with a disability, age 16-30? Ready to unlock the world of coding from the comfort of your home? Join CodeStars! No experience needed! Spots are limited, sign up today! Cohort 1 start date : July 2025 Interest Form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Are you a young person with a disability, age 16-30? Ready to unlock the world of coding from the comfort of your home? Join CodeStars! 

No experience needed! 
Spots are limited, sign up today! 
Cohort 1 start date : July 2025

Interest Form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
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ADA turns 35! 🎉 Join us July 11 (3–7pm) @ ERC for a bold, outdoor celebration of disability culture & power. There will be speakers, performers, mutual aid workshops, an art build and quilt unveiling, a kid’s space & more! 🔗 thecil.org/ada35 #ADA35 #BayAreaEvents

ADA turns 35! 🎉
Join us July 11 (3–7pm) @ ERC for a bold, outdoor celebration of disability culture &amp; power. There will be speakers, performers, mutual aid workshops, an art build and quilt unveiling, a kid’s space &amp; more!

🔗 thecil.org/ada35 
#ADA35 #BayAreaEvents
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CIL denounces deportations and all acts of violence against our immigrant communities. Such actions tear apart families, destabilize communities, and violate foundational principles of justice and human dignity. Read full statement: thecil.org/public-stateme…

CIL denounces deportations and all acts of violence against our immigrant communities. Such actions tear apart families, destabilize communities, and violate foundational principles of justice and human dignity.

Read full statement: thecil.org/public-stateme…
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Want to get paid to help bridge the digital divide? Join us as a Digital Equity Ambassador, starting this July! The internship program is a paid opportunity for youth ages 16-26 with disabilities who live in Alameda County. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Want to get paid to help bridge the digital divide? Join us as a Digital Equity Ambassador, starting this July!

The internship program is a paid opportunity for youth ages 16-26 with disabilities who live in Alameda County.

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
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ADA turns 35! 🎉 Join us July 11 (3–7pm) on Woolsey St for a bold, outdoor celebration of disability culture & power. There will be speakers, performers, mutual aid workshops, an art build & quilt unveiling, a kid’s space & more! 🔗 thecil.org/ada35 #ADA35 #BayAreaEvents

ADA turns 35! 🎉
Join us July 11 (3–7pm) on Woolsey St for a bold, outdoor celebration of disability culture &amp; power. There will be speakers, performers, mutual aid workshops, an art build &amp; quilt unveiling, a kid’s space &amp; more!

🔗 thecil.org/ada35 
#ADA35 #BayAreaEvents
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🏛️ Join us for a System Change Advocacy Town Hall 🗓️ 7/18, 5PM–6:30PM 📍 Zoom 📣 Community Voice, Collective Power: Advancing Systems Change Together We want to hear from you! Complete the CIL Advocacy Survey (tinyurl.com/yfa5h4tu) then register at: tinyurl.com/CIL-Advocacy-T…

🏛️ Join us for a System Change Advocacy Town Hall

🗓️ 7/18, 5PM–6:30PM
📍 Zoom
📣 Community Voice, Collective Power: Advancing Systems Change Together

We want to hear from you! 

Complete the CIL Advocacy Survey (tinyurl.com/yfa5h4tu) then register at: tinyurl.com/CIL-Advocacy-T…