CHAPTER 3: INDEPENDENT LIVING San Mateo County Menlo Park Branch: (650) 688-6380 Translation services in Spanish available.
Vocational Rehabilitation, Education and Employment
San Bruno Branch: (650) 737-2606 Translation services in Spanish available.
AXIS Dance Company (510) 625-0110 www.axisdance.org AXIS Dance Company is an ensemble of disabled and non-disabled performers based in Oakland, California. AXIS has earned a place on the local, national and international dance stage as a respected contemporary dance company and a pioneer of integrated dance. AXIS provides dance education and outreach programs for people of all ages, with and without disabilities.
San Mateo Branch: (650) 358-4180 Translation services in Spanish available. Santa Clara County San Jose District: (408) 277-1355 Translation services in Spanish available. San Jose North District: (669) 207-0014 Translation services in Spanish available. Gilroy Branch: (408) 848-1345 Other languages: Spanish. Piedmont Hills Branch: (408) 254-5750 Translation services in Spanish available.
California Department of Rehabilitation www.dor.ca.gov Assists Californians with disabilities to obtain and retain employment and maximize their ability to live independently in their communities. DOR provides: counseling and guidance, referrals and assistance to get services from other agencies, job search and placement assistance, vocational and other training services, diagnosis and treatment of physical and mental impairments, on-the-job or personal assistance services, interpreter services, rehabilitation and orientation/ mobility services for individuals who are blind, occupational licenses, tools, equipment, initial stocks and supplies, technical assistance for self-employment, and rehabilitation assistive technology, among other services.
Peninsula Family Service (650) 403-4300 www.peninsulafamilyservice.org “Helping mature workers get back in the work force.” Available for San Mateo County residents aged 55 and above. Provides career counseling and on-the-job training. Other languages: Spanish.
www.PacificStrokeAssociation.org support@psastroke.org – (650) 565-8485
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