Fall Feast | Honoring Alice Wong
November 2026 marks a year since Alice Wong became an ancestor. We miss her dearly, and still feel her incisive wit, creativity, love, and hospitality at the DCC every day. Please join us for our annual fall feast, honoring Alice Wong. We’ll be serving up some of Alice’s favorite foods, sharing a reading from her […]
Wellness Wednesday: Acupuncture
You know what feels good? Acupuncture! It relieves stress and pain, gives us quiet moments and gentle care, and lets us feel brave because it’s needles. Win-win-win! We have two incredible acupuncturists, Danni and Elokin, coming to provide (free!) 30-minute sessions at the DCC; they test for Covid and wear masks. Please arrive early for […]
Being Heumann Watch Party
Y’all, “Being Heumann,” a biopic about Judy Heumann and the 504 sit-in, is coming out! It’s authentically cast and looks genuinely fun and entertaining! So, we’re having a watch party, followed by a discussion between two of the sharpest, funniest baddies we know: 504 protester Corbett O’Toole and a special guest. They’ll talk about what […]
Co-working + Treats
Did you know that the DCC has free wi-fi, cozy chairs, a quiet space, fresh air, free coffee + tea, and focused vibes? Plus, there are at least 2 very hardworking people there at any given time. Bring your device, workbook, journal, or whatever you’re working on, and get things done. We’ll have special treats […]
MASK-erade: Halloween in Crip Time
Covid-safer Halloween party in crip time? ABSOLUTELY. We’ll mask, we’ll Covid test, we’ll dance, we’ll have a costume runway with prizes, there will be treats to go, and we’ll end by 7:30 so we can get a good night’s rest. Perfect right? It’s going to be great. Access stuff: The party will be indoors and […]
Tune-up Tuesday
Whether it’s a busted wheel, need for resources, a maintenance check, or your dream of that perfect accessory, bring your mobility device to Tune-Up Tuesday! Grassroots Open Assistive Technology and the ILRCSF Wheelchair Repair Program will be at the DCC every first Tuesday to help give your wheelchair, powerchair, scooter, rollator, walker, or other mobility […]
Valkyries Finals Game 3 Watch Party!
Y’ALL!!!!!! The Valkyries made the WNBA FINALS! We love them so much. They’ve turned a bunch of sports skeptics into die-hard fans. To quote star forward Gabby Williams, “It just feels right.” LFG. There are plenty of places to watch the game, but nobody does it like us. Let’s mask up and cheer them to […]
Adaptive Strength + Conditioning with BORP
Join Jorge Macias from Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program for an Adaptive Strength and Conditioning workshop. This offering is perfect if you want to build a strength and conditioning practice, but ‘traditional’ equipment and movement don’t fit your body. Jorge will work with folks individually and as a group to find the right tools […]
MacArthur Series: Crip Aesthetics as Art
Alice Wong, MacArthur Fellow and beloved oracle of our lifetime, envisioned a series of discussions that take disabled brilliance to the messy middle of our current struggles for justice, equity, and access. The DCC, together with the MacArthur Fellows at 45 series and Fellow Josh Miele, is proud to honor Alice’s vision with a four-part […]
Crip Elders: Kathy Martinez
The roots of disability culture, rights, and justice go deep in the Bay Area. We are part of an incredible legacy of organizers and activists who have developed revolutionary strategies for resistance and social change that center care, sustainability, and our collective humanity. The DCC’s Crip Elders series is all about honoring and learning from […]