Advocacy

In 1988, the United States Congress declared October National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), which focuses on the disabilities community’s employment needs, while [...]

TODAY is National Voter Registration Day! Voting is one very important way you let your voices be heard and make known your values, your views, and how you think your government should represent [...]

In times of so much uncertainty, the contributions we have received, so far, through our Moving Forward Campaign mean…     Tierra associates continue to work and volunteer for our [...]

The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is holding its first of three Townhall Zoom Meetings on “Alternative Service Delivery” Proposed Emergency Regs! Capacity has been [...]

I would like to invite each of you into a dialogue about our future together. Tierra del Sol started in 1971 as a collaborative partnership between families, people served, and the staff. When I [...]

Over the 4th of July weekend, I had the opportunity to watch the musical Hamilton. While Andrew Lloyd may still be my favorite playwright, this song caught my eye or should I say ear – [...]

In the last 15 weeks, Tierra has offered somewhere between 30 and 50 e-learning opportunities to over 600 people each day! This is 82% of our population served! In addition to our active and [...]

The past few months have totally upended life, and the state’s Budget is no exception. The economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is deep. Over half a billion dollars in cuts to [...]

    In creating change, there are times to speak softly and then there are those times where our voices need to be heard. As an agency, Tierra del Sol has stood, and will continue to stand, to [...]

Please take a moment to block the proposed cuts in services from the disability community.  It only takes a few clicks!! Emergency Federal Funding is Needed to Save Disability Services! Governor [...]