Independent Living Center of Southern California: A Non-Profit Serving Persons with Disabilities Since 1976
Joined March 2010
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ILCSC retweeted
19 Aug 2025
Extreme Heat is in the forecast starting tomorrow — now is the time to get prepared.
🔎Find a Cooling Center Near You
🗺️Plan an evacuation route in case of fire.
☎️Sign up for Emergency Alerts at ready.lacounty.gov/emergency…
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ILCSC retweeted
1 Aug 2025
Visit the Civic Center Art Gallery to experience ADA 35: Making Waves, a powerful exhibit honoring the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Learn more: adapacific.org/event/ada-35-…
#ADA35 #MakingWaves
ALT ADA 35: Making Waves On display until September 4th at Civic Center Art Gallery This exhibit showcases works by artists from Cedars and Marin Ventures, two Marin County organizations that serve individuals with disabilities.
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ILCSC retweeted
👂Have a disability? Care for someone who does?
This is your chance to make your voice heard.
The @CountyofLA wants to hear your experience to build better, more inclusive services.
Learn More: ad.lacounty.gov/campaigns/di…
📋 Take the survey: bit.ly/LACDisabilitiesSurvey
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DYK ~84% of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities lived in institutional settings in 1977? Now, it’s <8% — thanks in part to the work of State Councils on Developmental Disabilities and their partners. Learn more: acl.gov/programs/aging-and-d… #DDAM2025
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🌟 Los Angeles County Disaster Assistance Resources for Immigrant Communities 🌟If you/someone you know is impacted by the fires, there are resources available. The LA County Disaster Assistance Program offers vital support to immigrant communities in need. #LAFirestorm2025
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ILCSC retweeted
13 Jan 2025
#Wildfires can have an enormous impact on all Californians, including survivors, first responders, & eyewitnesses.
The Disaster Distress Helpline can provide immediate counseling 24/7 to anyone affected. Call or text 1-800-985-5990. 📞
samhsa.gov/find-help/helplin…
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ILCSC retweeted
23 Jan 2025
Make sure to register yourself as a person with a disability at your nearest firehouse. You'll be listed as a "Code 1 fire emergency disability evacuation/evacuee" and they will make sure firefighters know you will need help evacuating in case of an emergency in your house/bldg.
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ILCSC retweeted
23 Jan 2025
Jan. 23 is Ed Roberts Day. He is considered to be the father of the independent living movement for people with disabilities. #EdRobertsDay
ALT Black and white photo of Ed Roberts and the quote "There are very few people, even with the most severe disabilities, who can't take control of their life. The problem is that people around us don't expect us to." -Ed Roberts
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Are you getting #CalFresh? Do you live in an area impacted by #CAWildfires or power outages? Individuals and families can now buy prepared or hot foods with CalFresh at stores that accept #EBT/#SUNBucks through February 8. #ChooseCalFresh
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¿Recibe CalFresh? ¿Vive en un área impactada por los fuegos o interrupciones de electricidad? Ahora individuales y familias pueden comprar alimentos preparados y calientes con CalFresh en las tiendas que aceptan EBT/SUN Bucks hasta el 8 de febrero. #ElijaCalFresh
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Air quality is a huge issue in the LA area right now. Visit airnow.gov to get an air quality report in your area. Stay safe, LA!💞
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ILCSC retweeted
📣N95 masks are available for the public at all LAPL locations while supplies last.
📲 Visit lapl.org/branches for hours and updates.
🚨 Emergency information and resources can be found at lapl.org/be-ready.
#Wildfires #N95Masks
13 Jan 2025
N95 masks are available for the public at all LAPL locations while supplies last.
Visit lapl.org/branches for hours and updates.
Emergency information and resources can be found at lapl.org/be-ready.
ALT White text on blue background reads "N95 masks are available at all Los Angeles Public Library locations".
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Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the devastating wildfires across LA. We’re deeply saddened by the destruction and the displacement of so many of our neighbors. Here are resources to help those in need. Stay safe. #welovela #PalisadesWildfire #EatonFire
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Learn your rights and responsibilities when owning a service animal. Infographic from @PacificADACtr
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💉 Join us on December 12th for our mobile vaccine clinic. We are partnering with @lapublichealth to make sure we enter this flu season well prepared! 💪 #vaccinationdone✔️ #vaccinatedandhappy
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