Making an appointment at a County MegaPOD (Point of Distribution) site: The State system will activate eligibility for people with medical conditions/disabilities to go live today. LA County has dedicated two days at the megaPODs this week for people with medical conditions/disabilities [...]

The State just announced that ALL consumers of Regional Centers, independent living centers, and In-Home Supportive Services are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting on:  March 15, 2021   What does the State say? People with a range of physical and behavioral disabilities including [...]

Helen Rae, the contemporary artist who broke down barriers in art, age and accessibility has died at 83. Helen Rae, the visual artist who was inspired by couture photography, transformed simple materials of graphite, colored pencil and, paper into intricate forms and figures died Thursday, [...]

California’s continuing to get vaccines distributed, based on a special set of priority “phases.” It started with “Phase 1A,” which included health care workers and first responders. But people with developmental disabilities weren’t part of that group. [...]

This article is to share resources only. It is not intended to encourage or discourage you from receiving the vaccine. It is informational only. Please know that if you are in either Phase 1A or Phase 1B, Tier 1, then you are eligible to get your vaccination now if you should choose to get it. [...]

In 1988, the United States Congress declared October National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), which focuses on the disabilities community’s employment needs, while celebrating the economic contributions of employed men and women with disabilities. At Tierra, we are [...]