Building a movement of seniors, people with disabilities, and allies
See what we’re doing to fight for justice in our 2020 Year In Review.
SDA is hiring!
We are looking for passionate and motivated people to work towards social and racial justice with Senior and Disability Action. We’re hiring a Housing Organizer and a brand-new Mutual Aid Organizer. Seniors and people with disabilities and Black, indigenous, people of color are encouraged to apply. Job announcements and application instructions are here.
What you can do right now:
Attend an upcoming SDA event! See the calendar here.
Take action to stop care rationing!
Send a letter to Kaiser’s Regional President to make sure Kaiser doesn’t discriminate against seniors, people with disabilities, people of color, fat people, and others. Find more easy actions in the Toolkit.
Coronavirus Resources
Get help or offer help with food delivery, home care, or phone connection through the SDA/Bay Resistance Cross-Bay Mutual Aid Network
What we do
Congratulations!
Working in partnership with other senior and disability organizations, we recently:
- Won rent relief for hundreds of residents of SRO hotels!
- Stopped the MTA fare increase.
- Pushed the State of California to revise their Crisis Care Guidelines so that hospitals can’t refuse to treat people who are old or disabled.
- Made sure Governor Newsom did NOT grant immunity to nursing homes for dangerous practices.
- Helped save Adult Day Health Centers and other senior and disability programs in the state budget!
Want to support SDA? Want to get involved?
Senior and Disability Action is a 501(c)3 organization. Our Tax ID # is 94-3213120 and donations are tax-deductible.
About Us
San Francisco Senior and Disability Action mobilizes and educates seniors and people with disabilities to fight for individual rights and social justice.
Through individual support and collective action, we work together to create a city and world in which seniors and people with disabilities can live well and safely.
Address
1360 Mission Street
Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94103
http://www.sdaction.org
(415) 546-1333
