Special Educators On Edge As Cuts Loom – 6/8/12
Faced with the possibility of more funding cuts, a new survey finds special educators across the country are worried. Already, 86 percent of special education directors say they are seeing increased...
View ArticleFeds: Schools Must Open Sports To Kids With Disabilities – 1/25/13
For the first time, federal officials are telling school districts that they must offer students with disabilities equal access to school sports. In guidance issued Friday to districts across the...
View Article2013 UCP Case for Inclusion
The Case for Inclusion is an annual ranking of how well state Medicaid programs serve Americans with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Read the full report.
View ArticleUCPGG’s 2013 Ultimate Holiday Party Cancelled
We regret to inform you that due to financial constraints, UCP of the Golden Gate is cancelling our annual Ultimate Holiday Party this December. Since our first event ten years ago, our holiday party...
View ArticleSpecial Educators Strained By Budget Cuts
Budget cuts are forcing larger class sizes, bigger case loads and leaving schools with too few staff to meet the needs of students with disabilities, special educators say. Read More Here
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Donate to UCPGG’s New Campus!
In December 2012, UCP of the Golden Gate acquired this beautiful 34,000 square foot building at 1521 Webster Street in downtown Oakland, California. Over time we intend to develop this facility into a...
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11th Annual Wheelchair Appeal
Dear Friends and Colleagues, After 29 distribution trips to 19 countries we thought we had a full understanding of the need for wheelchairs in the developing world. However, what we saw in Uganda was...
View ArticleResearch Study from U.C. Berkeley, School of Social Welfare
The purpose of this study is to learn about how disabled people living in the Bay Area and receiving social security benefits make ends meet. Researchers are interested to learn from your experiences...
View ArticleCEREBRAL PALSY RESEARCH STUDY
The purpose of this qualitative study is to examine the adaptational lived experiences of parenting a child with Cerebral Palsy or other mobility issues from a dual parental perspective living in an...
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