E-Newsletter

Vol. 38, Summer 2019: PWDF Sues Medicare for Not Covering $15,000 Prescriptions for a Life-Threatening Disease; Recidivism Remains Constant After CDCR Adds $300 Million

Counsel’s Corner: Social Security Administration (SSA) Notices Regarding Beneficiaries with Psychiatric and/or Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Who SSA Terminates for Trying to Work

In the Spotlight: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) State Auditor Report Summary of Findings on Reducing Recidivism

PWDF Grant Program Update:  ANNOUNCEMENT- Letters of Intent (LOI): Apply for a 2019/2020 Pilot Grant from PWDF.

Advocacy Program Update: PWDF Comment on SSA Proposed Information Collection Activities; Monthly Legal Clinic for Social Security Beneficiaries with Post-Entitlement / Eligibility Issues at PWDF’s offices

Education Program Update: 2019 Seminar Planning continues; Estate Planning module will be released this Autumn, Seminars are subtitled and captioned on You Tube; Contact us for Workshops and information sessions.

Resource Spotlight: Seminar 11 – Autism and Technology:  Resources and opportunities for Transitional Age Youth, an interactive discussion (August 17, 2012)

PWDF Update: PWDF Seeks Managing Attorney to Convert to Legal Director

PWDF Update: Call for Board Development Volunteer Position