Bridges Newsletter
Each issue of Bridges lifts up the voices and lives of Californians with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Receive stories that reflect our community, along with the latest from the Department straight in your inbox every month.
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Together, a Team: Meet Deaf Access Specialist Lisa Gonzales
For Lisa Gonzales, improving communication access, resources, training, and services for people who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing is personal. In this short video, Lisa shares how her late niece Selah Bleu continues to inspire…
Walk and Roll Celebration Marks 36 Years of the ADA and Honors California Disability Advocates
July 29, 2026
Voces, Acción y Liderazgo Organizado (VALOR): New Statewide Initiative to Support Latino Families and Self-Advocates
July 29, 2026
New Online Tool Makes County Behavioral Health Information Easier to Explore
July 29, 2026
10 Years of Expanding Access for Californians with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
June 24, 2026
Tell Us What You Think: Help Develop the Definition of “Cost-Effective”
June 24, 2026