Crip Reads Book Club
Event Organizer: Los Angeles Spoonie Collective Location: Virtual Price: Free! Event Description: Join the Los Angeles Spoonie Collective for our Crip Reads Book Club on June 4th as we discuss “Who Is Wellness For?: An Examination of Wellness Culture and Who It Leaves Behind” by Fariha Róisín. ASL interpretation upon request. Registration Information: Register here. […]
Monthly Social Club: Centering Disabled Joy
Event Organizer: Independent Living Resource Center San Francisco Location: Virtual Price: Free! Event Description: Disabled life isn’t only about challenges. It’s also about joy, creativity, comfort, connection, pleasure, and so much more. Join ILRCSF for our Monthly Social Club, a low-pressure virtual space for adults with disabilities to connect, reflect, and build community. This month’s […]
Open Source Assistive Technology Hackathon
Event Organizer: GitHub Venue: GitHub Headquarters Location: 88 Colin P Kelly Junior Street, San Francisco Price: Free! Event Description: The Open Source Assistive Technology Hackathon is focused on empowering participants to build skills and make real contributions to the assistive technology tools people rely on every day. Registration Information: Register here. Event Questions + Access […]
Crip Writers Collective
Event Organizer: Los Angeles Spoonie Collective Location: Virtual Price: Free! Event Description: Join Los Angeles Spoonie Collective in May for Writing to Re-member: An Introduction to Flash Prose. Flash prose, whether fictional or non-fictional, is characterized by its capacity to tell an unforgettable story in very few words. In this workshop, we will approach flash […]
IEPs Made Easier: A Guide for Parents and Guardians
Event Organizer: Independent Living Resource Center San Francisco Location: Virtual Price: Free! Event Description: Learn how to navigate the Individualized Education Program, or IEP, process and advocate for your child in the school system. Led by an experienced educator and parent of children with disabilities, this workshop will cover IEP basics, your rights, and what […]
ILRCSF Peer Mentor Program Info Session
Event Organizer: Independent Living Resource Center San Francisco Location: Virtual Price: Free! Event Description: Join ILRCSF for a Peer Mentor Program Info Session to learn about our upcoming peer mentoring group for adults with disabilities. The Peer Mentor Program is for people who want to build peer connections, practice communication and listening skills, explore boundaries […]
Let’s Flip the Script on Disability
Event Organizer: Longmore Center at The Arc San Francisco Venue: The Arc San Francisco Location: 1500 Howard Street, San Francisco + Zoom Price: Free! Event Description: The Paul K. Longmore Center at The Arc San Francisco is excited to present the inaugural Lois Curtis Lecture! We are excited to invite you to an evening of bold […]
Psychiatric Abuser Survivors’ Circle
Event Organizer: Los Angeles Spoonie Collective Location: Virtual Price: Free! Event Description: Have you had a negative experience while receiving mental health services? Were you ever forced to stay in a mental health institution? Join Los Angeles Spoonie Collective for our Psychiatric Abuse Survivors Circle to discuss your experiences in a safer space. This will […]
OUCH – Pain Support Group
Event Organizer: Los Angeles Spoonie Collective Location: Virtual Price: Free! Event Description: OUCH is an online pain support group where community members can connect, share their experiences with pain, and offer mutual aid and support. Registration Information: Register here Event Questions + Access Requests: Please email la.spooniecollective@gmail.com Deadline for Access Requests: April 6
Joybubbles
Event Organizer: SFFILM Venue: Premier Theater at One Letterman Location: 1 Letterman Dr # B, San Francisco Price: $21.50 Event Description: San Francisco International Film Festival presents, Joybubbles. Presented with open audio descriptions and open captions. Film Description: An extraordinary man deserves an extraordinary documentary, and director Rachael J. Morrison delivers exactly that with this […]