Links of the Month
The Link of the Month is a link to a resource that an individual or family served by Golden Gate Regional Center may find helpful. Below is this month's featured link, as well as links featured in months past.
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Power Outage Tips
The Link of the Month for July 2024 is to the Power Outage page on the Ready.gov website. The page, which can be viewed in a variety of languages, offers tips on how to remain safe when a neighborhood, city or region loses electrical power for a prolonged period.
Positive Exposure
The Link of the Month for June 2024 is to the website Positive Exposure. The site, which was founded by photographer Rick Guidotti, is dedicated to showcasing the physical beauty of persons with disabilities.
National Center on Deafblindness
The Link of the Month for May 2024 is to the website for the National Center on Deafblindness (NCDB), an organization that offers information and technical assistance to families with children who are deafblind.
"For People With Disabilities, This Doctor Prioritizes Independence — and Fun"
Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund
The Link of the Month for March 2024 is to the website for the Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF). Elizabeth Grigsby, the GGRC Consumer Rights Advocate, is profiled in one of DREDF's Healthcare Stories.
San Mateo County Human Services Agency
The Link of the Month for February 2024 is to the website for the San Mateo County Human Services Agency. A division of local government, the agency provides food, housing, financial and health care assistance to San Mateo County residents through a variety of programs and services.
SCDD Blog: Storytellers
The Link of the Month for January 2024 is to Storytellers, a new blog on the State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD) website. The blog incorporates video, audio and text to allow individuals with developmental disabilities and their family members to give first-person perspectives on their own lives, journeys, joys and struggles.
Free Diaper Kits
The Link of the Month for December 2023 is to a KRON news story regarding free diaper kits being distributed at libraries in San Mateo County. Anyone interested in obtaining such kits should read the story find out the dates and locations of the distribution.
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