Through its Latino Outreach Project, ILRCSF provides bilingual, bicultural services to (primarily) Spanish speaking consumers with disabilities while simultaneously advocating for full language access. Focusing on San Francisco’s Mission District, staff works collaboratively with the numerous organizations already working in the area, to encourage residents to utilize community programs. Staff strives to educate these providers about disability rights and the independent living philosophy, in order to support the inclusion of disabled consumers in their programming. ILRCSF also assists individuals in accessing a variety of services including housing counseling and applying for emergency housing funds; obtaining Assistive Technology (AT); evaluating information regarding medical and financial benefits and HMO rights.
Our dedicated Spanish language telephone number is 415.543.6743