DCARA Front Desk
510.343.6670 (VP/VOICE) | info@dcara.org

Youth and Family Services
DCARA offers programs for parents, both hearing and Deaf, of Deaf/Hard of Hearing or Children of Deaf Adults (CODA) children including services addressing linguisitc and communication needs of the child and family. Programs include Deaf Mentor Program, Club Saturday family gatherings, Family Advocacy, and IEP/IFSP Advocacy.

Advocacy Services
DCARA provides communication access assistance, independent living skills, employment services, peer counseling, information & referral, advocacy services and community education that empower Deaf* people to live independent and productive lives, with full access to the rights, privileges, and opportunities available to the general public.

Employment Services
In partnership with the State of California's Employment Development Department, DCARA provides Deaf/HH job seekers the information, resources, and tools to seek and maintain employment. Our Employment Specialists also work closely with state agencies as well as employers to ensure that our clients are successfully employed.

Interpreting Services
Sign Language interpreters for deaf people in all kinds of the environment to be able to communicate with everybody. Top-notch quality interpreters with efficient processing service. We also provide other communication accommodations such as Deaf Interpreters (CDI/DI) and any other special accommodations upon request by contacting us.
If you live within Bay Area and northwestern coast of California and are interested in receiving news and announcements, sign up for DCARA news.

Contact us at:
510-343-6670 (VP/VOICE)
info@dcara.org (EMAIL)
Deaf Counseling Advocacy & Referral Agency DCARA
5 hours ago
Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈 DCARA celebrates and stands in solidarity with the LGBTQIA2S+ community every day.
#happypride #HappyPrideMonth #pridemonth #Pride #lgbtqia2s+ #deafcommunity #DCARA1962
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Deaf Counseling Advocacy & Referral Agency DCARA
1 day ago
National Wildfire Awareness Month | Part 3 (Final)
Full visual description & transcript in English/Español available at dcara.org/NWAM_Wildfire-Preparation_PT3
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Deaf Counseling Advocacy & Referral Agency DCARA
2 days ago
[#DEAFBAY COMMUNITY REPOST]
College of the Redwood is offering free ASL classes in Eureka and online for summer 2023
In person: June 3 - July 15, 2023
Days/times: Saturdays, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: 525 D Street, Eureka
Online in the evenings: May 30 - July 20, 2023
Days/Time: Tues/Thur, 6:30 - 8:00pm
Location: Online
For more information, contact: (707) 476-4500, ACE@redwoods.edu, or www.redwoods.edu/adulted/
#DeafBay is a community repost and does not constitute DCARA’s endorsement.
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Deaf Counseling Advocacy & Referral Agency DCARA
2 days ago
[#DEAFBAY COMMUNITY REPOST]
Internal Family Systems Introductory Workshop Presented in ASL Featured Speaker by Jory Agate, LMHC, MDiv., MA, Certified IFS Therapist and Trainer
Location: Virtual/Online
When: June 19, 2023
Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm EST
Visit: ifs-institute.com/news-events/events
No Spanish translation available.
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Deaf Counseling Advocacy & Referral Agency DCARA
2 days ago
National Wildfire Awareness Month | Part 2
Full visual description & transcript in English/Español available at dcara.org/NWAM_Wildfire-Preparation_PT2
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