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Welcome to Roseville Today’s section on disabilities. Featuring a combination of original content, guest posts, inspiring stories, and practical tips. We hope you’ll find this section useful and informative. May it lift you with encouragement, empower you with empathy, and fuel you with compassion.

Alta California Regional Center in Roseville

Alta California Regional Center (ACRC) is a private, non-profit corporation working under contract with the State of California, Department of Developmental Services, to provide services to persons, age three and above

Gigi’s Playhouse in Roseville

GiGiโ€™sย Playhouse is a one-of-a-kind achievement center for individuals with Down syndrome, their families, and the community - providingย freeย therapeutic and educational programs that advance literacy, math skills, motor skills and more.

PRIDE Industries in Roseville

PRIDE Industries provides competitive business services to fuel our mission of creating employment for people with disabilities

One-Armed Softball Phenom: Part 2

Recently, you may have read the first of two columns featuring 17-year-old Katelyn Pavey, a one-armed, fastpitch softball phenom

Newspaper Expert Enjoys Son with Autism

Ken Blum is nationally known as an expert in the community newspaper industry and regularly writes about industry issues

Family Adopts Children with FASD

A pregnant woman drinking any amount of alcohol can permanently harm her baby.

YouTube Basketball Sensation Shines

Crowd goes bonkers as Team Manager starts draining 3-pointers Kevin Grow of Bensalem, Pennsylvania, has been the talk of his town. In a high school...

Tinnitus Can Cause Serious Problems

Most people don't think of tinnitus as causing a disability, but our featured person this week does.

National Guard Training Mission Went Awry

On the evening of November 23, 1999, Sgt. William Sturges of Ronkonkoma, New York, was in an airplane on a training mission for the...

Quick Reaction Saved Keplinger from Stroke

Besides surviving a heart attack and stroke in 2004, Walter Keplinger has a 25-year-old son with autism. He reads this column on Roseville Today...

๐Ÿ’ซ Local Spotlight

Main Street Plaza in Roseville offers convenient & affordable housing near...

Roseville, Calif.- Convenience, below-market rates, and amenities all come together at Main Street Plaza in Historic Old Roseville. The latest in affordable housing, these two and three bedroom rentals

Welcome to the Brighter Side

Roseville Venture Lab business accelerator and incubator

The City of Roseville, in partnership with the Growth Factory, is launching Roseville Venture Lab in Downtown Roseville. City Council approved plans for the business accelerator and incubator at the May 18 meeting.