Welcome to CRIL
Community Resources for Independent Living
MISSION: Community Resources for Independent Living is a peer-based disability organization that advocates and provides resources for people with disabilities to improve lives and make communities fully accessible.
CRIL Welcomes You
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CRIL’s staff)
CRIL’s new website at www.crilhayward.org coming out in July!
Some important dates and workshops to calendar:
- Every 3rd Wednesday at 2pm: Community Organizing/Advocacy Trainings at Hayward CRIL office (Call CRIL to register)
Care Provider Support Group
This is a monthly support group for attendants and home care workers. Learn new skills and tips to improve your homemaking and personal care tasks.
WHEN: Third Wednesday of each month
TIME: 2:00 - 4:30 PM
WHERE: CRIL's Hayward office: 439 A Street, Hayward, CA 94541
RSVP: For more information or to register, please contact Esperanza Diaz-Alvarez: 510-881-5743 x 5938 or Info@cril-online.org
Attendant Management Workshop
Do you need help with household chores or personal care? Do you have a difficult time finding, hiring, supervising or firing a care provider? Then this FREE workshop is for you! Come and learn helpful tips on effectively hiring and managing a home care worker.
WHEN: Fall, 2012 (TBA)
TIME: 2:00 - 4:30 PM
WHERE: CRIL's Hayward office: 439 A Street, Hayward, CA 94541
RSVP: For more information or to register for the next workshop, please contact Esperanza Diaz-Alvarez: 510-881-5743 x 5938 or Info@cril-online.org
- Ongoing: Job Club / Employment Support Group
Are you interested in obtaining assistance and support with Job Search Skills, Local Job Leads, Resume Creation and Updates, Interviewing Skills and Tips or just thinking about getting a part-time or full-time job? Then come to CRIL’s new Job Club on the first Wednesday of each month!
WHEN: First Wednesday of each month
TIME: 3:00 – 5:00 PM
WHERE: CRIL’s Livermore branch office: 3311 Pacific Avenue, Livermore, CA 94550
RSVP: For more information or to register, please contact Alejandra Hernandez: 510-881-5743 x5944 or 925-371-1532or Info@cril-online.org
- Ongoing: Disability Benefits 101
Learn about eligibility and coverage changes to Medi-Cal and Medicare, SSI, In-Home Supportive Services, and other disability benefits. Please RSVP your attendance.
WHEN: Thursdays
TIME: 2:00 - 3:30 PM
WHERE: CRIL's Hayward office: 439 A Street, Hayward, CA 94541
RSVP: Wayland Wong: 510-881-5743x 5935 or Info@cril-online.org
- Ongoing: Housing Search Workshop
WHEN: Tuesdays
WHNE: 2:00 – 3:30 PM
WHERE: CRIL’s Hayward office: 439 A St. Hayward, CA 94541
RSVP: Roberto Ostolaza: 510-881-5743 x.5933 or Info@cril-online.org
- Disaster Preparedness Workshops
Did you know that CRIL offers FREE Disaster Preparedness workshops at various locations throughout the year? If you want to attend a workshop and receive a free 3-day emergency food and water kit, contact Abril Tamayo, Tri-Valley Coordinator, at 510-881-5743 x 5941or 925-371-1532 or Abril.Tamayo@cril-online.org to sign up!
CLICK HERE for a list of all CRIL meetings, classes, workshops and support groups in PDF.
CLICK HERE for a list of all CRIL meetings, classes, workshops and support groups in accessible text.