Achieve Tahoe adaptive sailing program for children and adults with disabilities
Alpine Meadows, Calif. - Achieve Tahoe is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $75,262 grant from the Truckee Tahoe Airport District to expand the capacity of its adaptive sailing program for children and adults with disabilities. With this funding, Achieve Tahoe will
Tahoe Meadows accessibility ramp campaign underway
Tahoe City, Calif. - A boardwalk trail meanders through Tahoe Meadows near Mt. Rose summit, providing visitors with incredible views and signage about the local flora and fauna. Access to the boardwalk, however, is currently limited
Autism Tips for a Sensory Friendly July 4th
The Fourth of July holiday often includes fireworks and parades, backyard barbecues and neighborhood festivals - all of which can be overstimulating for some individuals with neurodevelopmental conditions like autism.
Roseville new soccer complex and universally accessible playground breaks ground
Roseville, Calif.- Roseville continues to expanding its growing position in California sports tourism with the groundbreaking of a new multi-field soccer complex at 2600 Westbrook Dr and Blue Oaks Blvd.
New employment model for people with Autism and Intellectual Disabilities
Sacramento, Calif. - Over the past 20 years, more than 60,000 California students with autism and intellectual disabilities have graduated from high school. Most of them are unemployed or under-employed.
Sierra College Foundation closing equity and achievement gaps
Rocklin, Calif.- Sierra College Foundation (SCF) closes out Academic Year 22-23 with its momentous Scholarship Celebration. The Foundation awarded nearly $350,000 to over 200 local students to help pay for school year 2023-24
Disability News: SAFE Credit Union partners with Roseville based PRIDE Industries
Folsom, Calif. - Joining in the mission to provide more job opportunities to those with a wide range of abilities, SAFE Credit Union is proudly partnering with Roseville- based PRIDE Industries.
Common Autism Screening Tool is effective, but has limitations says study
Sacramento, Calif.- A new study by UC Davis MIND Institute researchers and others finds that an autism screening tool used widely in the U.S. and around the world is effective but has limitations. The findings highlight the need for providers
Roseville Bunnies and Baskets fun for children with autism and special...
Roseville, Calif.- Come out to Maidu Community Center in Roseville this March 29th for springtime traditions and family fun! All families with children with autism and other special needs welcome!
Golden 1 Center lauded for fully accessible ticket purchasing system
Sacramento, Calif. - As Sacramento's Golden 1 Center welcomes increasing numbers of visitors back to the stadium to enjoy Kings games, concerts, and other events, community members who are blind or have low vision
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Making a Splash in Roseville at Steve Wallen Swim School
Roseville, Calif. - Steve Wallen Swim School in Roseville teaches swim lessons and water safety for infants, kids, and adults of all skill levels.
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Roseville ranked 5th in nation to Work at Home
Roseville, Calif.- Working from home this past year was a necessary transition for many in Roseville and around the country. Thirty-eight percent of adults have either switched to telework or live with someone who has, according to a December survey by the U.S. Census Bureau.