DAC - Disability Support Services
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From agency: DISABILITY ACTION CENTER
Resource Details
Description

Helps people with disabilities (including seniors) achieve and maintain independence. Provides support services that help remove barriers (physical, emotional, societal, etc.). Increases opportunities for participation in one's community. Supports consumers’ rights to live independently.

Core services include:

  • Information & referral
  • Assistive Technology information and expense assistance
  • Peer advising
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Program (email [email protected], or call DAC)
  • Variety of books on tape and CDs for loan
  • Disability-related books for loan
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Housing strategies:
    • Rental information, resources, and search support. No financial help.

Services available by appointment only.

Agency Status Active
Defined coverage areas:
California - Butte County
California - Glenn County
California - Lassen County
California - Modoc County
California - Plumas County
California - Shasta County
California - Siskiyou County
California - Tehama County
 
Hours Of Operation -By appointment only -Phone hours 8:30am-4:30pm -Leave message if no answer

Mon: 10am 3pm
Tue: 10am 3pm
Wed: 10am 3pm
Thu: 10am 3pm
Fri: 10am 3pm
Program
Eligibility Open to children, teens, adults, and seniors with any type of disability or functional limitations
Application Process -Contact for appointment -Minimal intake paperwork to be completed
Documents Required None
Volunteer Duties Office work, events, newsletter/social media, community outreach, assistive technology, and peer mentoring
Programs at this agency DAC - Traumatic Brain Injury Program
DAC - Support Groups and Social Groups
DAC - Youth Transition Program
DAC - Durable Medical Equipment & Assistive Technology
DAC - Voice Options
DAC - Independent Living Skills Training Classes
DAC - CalAIM Enhanced Care Management
DAC - CalAIM Community Services


Contact Information
Redding Office 530-242-8550
Toll Free - Chico Office - Voice/TTY 800-464-8527
Alternate - Chico Office - Voice/TTY 530-893-8527
Main Email Address [email protected]
Main Contact Name Wendy Longwell
Main Contact Title Program Manager
Main Contact Phone 530-242-8550
Main Contact Email Address [email protected]
Sites offering this Program Redding - DAC
Chico - DAC
Mt. Shasta Community Resource Center
Yreka Community Resource Center


 Last Verified On: 3/5/2025