EVENTS

Search TheCIL's upcoming events below to find the right events for you.

Due to health concerns surrounding COVID-19, TheCIL offices are physically closed until January 4, 2021, though we hope to resume some in-person programming as soon as it is safe to do so.

 

While our physical offices are temporarily closed, we are still available to assist you remotely.  One-on-one consultations and support groups will be conducted via telephone, email, or video conference.

 

Remember to check our website regularly for updates.  For more information or to schedule a remote appointment, please contact us at (510) 841-4776 or info@thecil.org.

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Work and Disability Benefits Clinic
Wed, Oct 21
Phone or Google Meet
Oct 21, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
Phone or Google Meet
Weekly Work & Disability Benefits Clinic for people with SSI or SSDI who have questions about how work affects disability benefits. Learn about Social Security Work Incentives that allow you to work and keep some of your benefits. Individual 30-minute appointments on Wednesdays from 10:00 - 12:00.
Personal Protective Equipment Giveaway in Alameda
Wed, Oct 21
Alameda Mastick Senior Center
Oct 21, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
Alameda Mastick Senior Center, 1155 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA 94501, USA
Do you need a mask? TheCIL and the State Council on Developmental Disabilities are giving away personal protective equipment on the third Wednesday of each month from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Mastick Senior Center parking lot.
COVID-19 Peer Support Groups for Seniors
Tue, Oct 27
Location is TBD
Oct 27, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location is TBD
Weekly tele-workshop, conducted by Grace Wright, with seniors in Berkeley, CA.
Codestars 2
Tue, Oct 27
Zoom
Oct 27, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PDT
Zoom
Weekly online computer class where youth with developmental disabilities learn how to code.
Work and Disability Benefits Clinic
Wed, Oct 28
Phone or Google Meet
Oct 28, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
Phone or Google Meet
Weekly Work & Disability Benefits Clinic for people with SSI or SSDI who have questions about how work affects disability benefits. Learn about Social Security Work Incentives that allow you to work and keep some of your benefits. Individual 30-minute appointments on Wednesdays from 10:00 - 12:00.
Shifting Gears: How Bay Area Public Transit is Adapting to COVID-19 with Accessibility in Mind Webinar
Wed, Oct 28
Webinar
Oct 28, 11:00 AM PDT
Webinar
Join us on October 28th for a webinar on how the public transit is adapting to COVID-19 with accessibility in mind in the Bay Area.
Queer Crips United: LGBTQ+ Peer Support for People with Disabilities
Mon, Nov 02
Location is TBD
Nov 02, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location is TBD
A collaboration between TheCIL and Pacific Center for Human Growth confidential monthly, on the first Monday of the month, a peer support group for LGBTQ+ disabled folks, 18 years old and up!
COVID-19 Peer Support Groups for Seniors
Tue, Nov 03
Location is TBD
Nov 03, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location is TBD
Weekly tele-workshop, conducted by Grace Wright, with seniors in Berkeley, CA.
Work and Disability Benefits Clinic
Wed, Nov 04
Phone or Google Meet
Nov 04, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST
Phone or Google Meet
Weekly Work & Disability Benefits Clinic for people with SSI or SSDI who have questions about how work affects disability benefits. Learn about Social Security Work Incentives that allow you to work and keep some of your benefits. Individual 30-minute appointments on Wednesdays from 10:00 - 12:00.
Codestars 2
Wed, Nov 04
Zoom
Nov 04, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST
Zoom
Weekly online computer class where youth with developmental disabilities learn how to code.
Housing Consultation
Thu, Nov 05
By Phone or Google Meet
Nov 05, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
By Phone or Google Meet
Meet with our housing consultant one-on-one on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month for 30-minutes to discuss issues you may be facing and receive resources on various housing lists in the Bay Area.
Free Personal Protection Gear in Berkeley
Thu, Nov 05
Center For Independent Living
Nov 05, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM PST
Center For Independent Living, 3075 Adeline St #100, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA
Do you need a mask? TheCIL and SCDD are giving away one face shield and reusable mask per person for free on the first Thursday of each month, from 4:00 to 4:45 PM outside of the Ed Roberts Campus.
Acquired Disability Peer Support Group
Thu, Nov 05
Google Meet
Nov 05, 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM
Google Meet
1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month peer support group, especially for young adults under 40, to discuss major life changes a person with an acquired disability may be facing.
COVID-19 Peer Support Groups for Seniors
Tue, Nov 10
Location is TBD
Nov 10, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location is TBD
Weekly tele-workshop, conducted by Grace Wright, with seniors in Berkeley, CA.
TheCIL closed: Veteran's Day
Wed, Nov 11
TheCIL
Nov 11, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
TheCIL, 3075 Adeline Street, Berkeley, CA, USA
Work and Disability Benefits Clinic
Wed, Nov 11
Phone or Google Meet
Nov 11, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST
Phone or Google Meet
Weekly Work & Disability Benefits Clinic for people with SSI or SSDI who have questions about how work affects disability benefits. Learn about Social Security Work Incentives that allow you to work and keep some of your benefits. Individual 30-minute appointments on Wednesdays from 10:00 - 12:00.
Codestars 2
Wed, Nov 11
Zoom
Nov 11, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST
Zoom
Weekly online computer class where youth with developmental disabilities learn how to code.
COVID-19 Peer Support Groups for Seniors
Tue, Nov 17
Location is TBD
Nov 17, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location is TBD
Weekly tele-workshop, conducted by Grace Wright, with seniors in Berkeley, CA.
Personal Attendant Management Workshop
Tue, Nov 17
Google Meet
Nov 17, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Google Meet
Clients and caregivers alike share tips and tricks on how to achieve a happy home care environment.
Work and Disability Benefits Clinic
Wed, Nov 18
Phone or Google Meet
Nov 18, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST
Phone or Google Meet
Weekly Work & Disability Benefits Clinic for people with SSI or SSDI who have questions about how work affects disability benefits. Learn about Social Security Work Incentives that allow you to work and keep some of your benefits. Individual 30-minute appointments on Wednesdays from 10:00 - 12:00.
Personal Protective Equipment Giveaway in Alameda
Wed, Nov 18
Alameda Mastick Senior Center
Nov 18, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST
Alameda Mastick Senior Center, 1155 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA 94501, USA
Do you need a mask? TheCIL and the State Council on Developmental Disabilities are giving away personal protective equipment on the third Wednesday of each month from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Mastick Senior Center parking lot.
Codestars 2
Wed, Nov 18
Zoom
Nov 18, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST
Zoom
Weekly online computer class where youth with developmental disabilities learn how to code.
Housing Consultation
Thu, Nov 19
By Phone or Google Meet
Nov 19, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
By Phone or Google Meet
Meet with our housing consultant one-on-one on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month for 30-minutes to discuss issues you may be facing and receive resources on various housing lists in the Bay Area.
Acquired Disability Peer Support Group
Thu, Nov 19
Google Meet
Nov 19, 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM
Google Meet
1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month peer support group, especially for young adults under 40, to discuss major life changes a person with an acquired disability may be facing.
COVID-19 Peer Support Groups for Seniors
Tue, Nov 24
Location is TBD
Nov 24, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location is TBD
Weekly tele-workshop, conducted by Grace Wright, with seniors in Berkeley, CA.
Work and Disability Benefits Clinic
Wed, Nov 25
Phone or Google Meet
Nov 25, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST
Phone or Google Meet
Weekly Work & Disability Benefits Clinic for people with SSI or SSDI who have questions about how work affects disability benefits. Learn about Social Security Work Incentives that allow you to work and keep some of your benefits. Individual 30-minute appointments on Wednesdays from 10:00 - 12:00.
Codestars 2
Wed, Nov 25
Zoom
Nov 25, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST
Zoom
Weekly online computer class where youth with developmental disabilities learn how to code.
TheCIL closed: Thanksgiving
Thu, Nov 26
TheCIL
Nov 26, 9:00 AM – Nov 27, 5:00 PM
TheCIL, 3075 Adeline Street, Berkeley, CA, USA
Housing Consultation
Thu, Dec 03
By Phone or Google Meet
Dec 03, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
By Phone or Google Meet
Meet with our housing consultant one-on-one on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month for 30-minutes to discuss issues you may be facing and receive resources on various housing lists in the Bay Area.
Free Personal Protection Gear in Berkeley
Thu, Dec 03
Center For Independent Living
Dec 03, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM PST
Center For Independent Living, 3075 Adeline St #100, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA
Do you need a mask? TheCIL and SCDD are giving away one face shield and reusable mask per person for free on the first Thursday of each month, from 4:00 to 4:45 PM outside of the Ed Roberts Campus.
Acquired Disability Peer Support Group
Thu, Dec 03
Google Meet
Dec 03, 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM
Google Meet
1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month peer support group, especially for young adults under 40, to discuss major life changes a person with an acquired disability may be facing.
Queer Crips United: LGBTQ+ Peer Support for People with Disabilities
Mon, Dec 07
Location is TBD
Dec 07, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location is TBD
A collaboration between TheCIL and Pacific Center for Human Growth confidential monthly, on the first Monday of the month, a peer support group for LGBTQ+ disabled folks, 18 years old and up!
Personal Attendant Management Workshop
Tue, Dec 15
Google Meet
Dec 15, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Google Meet
Clients and caregivers alike share tips and tricks on how to achieve a happy home care environment.
Personal Protective Equipment Giveaway in Alameda
Wed, Dec 16
Alameda Mastick Senior Center
Dec 16, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST
Alameda Mastick Senior Center, 1155 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA 94501, USA
Do you need a mask? TheCIL and the State Council on Developmental Disabilities are giving away personal protective equipment on the third Wednesday of each month from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Mastick Senior Center parking lot.
Housing Consultation
Thu, Dec 17
By Phone or Google Meet
Dec 17, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
By Phone or Google Meet
Meet with our housing consultant one-on-one on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month for 30-minutes to discuss issues you may be facing and receive resources on various housing lists in the Bay Area.
Acquired Disability Peer Support Group
Thu, Dec 17
Google Meet
Dec 17, 5:15 PM – 9:15 PM
Google Meet
1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month peer support group, especially for young adults under 40, to discuss major life changes a person with an acquired disability may be facing.
TheCIL closed: Christmas Day
Fri, Dec 25
TheCIL
Dec 25, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
TheCIL, 3075 Adeline Street, Berkeley, CA, USA

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