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Disability Civil Rights And Discrimination Issues - Disability Rights Education And Defense Fund

- Provides referrals regarding disability discrimination issues and rights under law - Training, information, and legal advocacy to parents of children with disabilities to help them secure the education and services guaranteed to their children by law - Legal representation (only takes a few cases each year) to adults and children with disabilities, in both individual and class action cases involving their rights to employment, education, transportation, housing, and access to public accommodations - Training and speakers for the disability community, public entitles, and private businesses on the provisions of the ADA and it's relationship to other state and federal laws - Education for legislators and policy-makers on issues affecting the rights of people with disabilities - Training for law students through the Disability Clinical Legal Education Program including a consortium of 5 law schools and DREDF offering a course in disability rights law and a clinic in which students work on DREDF cases

Last assured

01/26/2024

Physical Address

3075 Adeline Street, Berkeley, CA 94703

Hours

11 am - 7 pm Monday - Friday CST

Voice

(510)841-8645

Application process

Call

Fee

Vary by service

Eligibility

Open to all individuals with disabilities and parents of children with disabilities

Languages

Spanish

Service area

MN

Agency info

Disability Rights Education And Defense Fund

A nonprofit agency offering advocacy for people with disabilities regarding their civil rights including, in some cases, legal representation

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