Creative Care Hours | May 2026

Hello, all you brilliant creatives, bursting with energy and ideas! Do you ever feel like you have a million ideas and don’t know where to start? Or do you have that bubbling of creative energy, but you’re struggling to find a way to express yourself? We see you, and we are you. Thankfully, we have […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Disability Visibility Quilting Circle | April 2026

Whether you came to the Disability Visibility Quilt launch and your ideas have been percolating or you’re brand new to the project – let’s all get together and stitch together a tapestry of disabled brilliance. This quilt was one of Alice Wong’s dreams – whether your creativity manifests in writing, collages, access hacks, recipes, hosting, sewing, brainstorming, […]

Cafe Crip: Language Justice

Cafe Crip is a monthly gathering to talk about important topics within our disability communities. Language Justice is a type of alchemy – when every person is honored, respected, and understood, we are an unstoppable force for creativity, organizing, and transformation. This month, let’s talk about how we can co-create Language Justice and realize our […]

Eli Clare + Ellen Samuels Book Chat

What happens when you put Eli Clare and Ellen Samuels, two disabled oracles, in conversation? Actual magic. This spring, Eli and Ellen are both releasing new books, and they’re sharing them with the DCC community! Eli’s new book, “Unfurl: Survival, Sorrows, and Dreaming,” is a queer disabled love song to trees and beavers, tremors and […]

Legal Clinic with California Employment Lawyers Association

We’re so excited to welcome volunteer lawyers from the California Employment Lawyers Association’s Worker Outreach Committee! They will be providing 45-minute, free, virtual, confidential consultations. You can ask them all about California employment law issues, including disability accommodations, the interactive process for disability accommodations requirements, medical and sick leave, whistleblower protections, and other forms of […]