Please check the Health, Well-being, & Safety homepage or the Student Affairs homepage for hours, student service offerings, and contact methods.

The Student Disability Resource Center (SDRC) is open during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, from 8:00am-5:00pm (except for University Holidays and Closures, and periodic department training/in-service events). The SDRC may be reached at 951-827-3861 or sdrc@ucr.edu. If you need to register for services, please visit this webpage. If you would like to request an appointment with a disability specialist, please go to the Appointment Request Form. If you plan to come to the SDRC offices or Testing Center (at Student Services Building), please read this information before you go.

The SDRC Offices will be closed on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, from 8:00am - 2:00pm.  SDRC staff will be participating in a department in-service training during this time. The SDRC Offices will be open 2:00pm - 5:00pm that day.

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Here you’ll find relevant and up-to-date information for all faculty, staff, and students on issues associated with services for students with disabilities. You’ll also find helpful links to community resources, information about emergency preparedness for those with disabilities, alternative transportation, and rental/repair services.

California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) works in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders to provide services and advocacy resulting in employment, independent living, and equality for individuals with disabilities.

P.O. Box 944222
2000 Evergreen St.
Sacramento, CA 95815
Voice: (916) 263-8981
TTY: (916) 263-7477
dor.ca.gov

Inland Empire District Office
2010 Iowa Ave.
Riverside CA 92507
Voice: (951) 782-6650
TTY: (844) 729-2800
dor.ca.gov/inlandempire

Disability Benefits 101 helps workers, job seekers, and service providers understand the connections between work and benefits.
disabilitybenefits101.org

Community Access Center has been providing services to people with disabilities in Riverside County since 1995.
6848 Magnolia Ave., Ste. 150
Riverside, CA 92506
Voice: (951) 274-0358
TTY: (951) 274-0834
Fax: (951) 274-0833
ilcac.org

Blindness Support Services, Inc. provides innovative approaches to achieving independence and self-reliance for blind and visually impaired residents in Southern California counties.
3696 Beatty Dr., Ste. A
Riverside, CA 92506
Voice: (951) 341-9244
Fax: (951) 341-6335
blindnesssupport.com
Email: info@blindnesssupport.com

Center on Deafness - Inland Empire is a nonprofit community-based service agency whose mission is to enable deaf, hard-of-hearing, and deafened adults to live independent, productive lives, with full access to the services and opportunities available to people who hear.
3576 Arlington Ave., Ste. 211
Riverside, CA 92506
Voice/TTY: (951) 275-5000
Fax: (951) 275-5065
codie.org


Emergency planning is important for everyone, but especially for people with disabilities and chronic health conditions. Please review following documents and resources so you’ll be prepared to respond during a crisis.

American Red Cross
Preparedness Information for People with Disabilities and other Special Needs

Ready.gov
Disaster Planning from Ready.gov

UCR Emergency Management
Office of Environmental Health and Safety


The following list does not represent an endorsement by either the university or the SDRC.

RTA Riverside Transit Agency Fixed Route Services
(951) 565-5000
TDD: (800) 800-7825
If calling from outside of Riverside or Moreno Valley: (800) 800-7821
riversidetransit.com
Swipe your R'Card in the fare box when boarding any RTA fixed-route bus in Riverside County and you'll ride for free. Contact UCR Transportation Services for more information.
Email: getonandgo@RiversideTransit.com

Orange Blossom Express (UCR/Downtown Riverside)
(951) 565-5000

Riverside Special Services (Disabled/Senior Only)
(951) 687-8080

ADA Dial-a-Ride Information, Including Intercity & After Hours
(800) 795-7887
TDD: (800) 369-3610

RTA Americans with Disability Act (ADA) ID Cards
(951) 565-5000

RTA Disabled Reduced Fare Photo ID
(951) 565-5000

Metrolink
(800) 371-5465
TDD: (800) 698-4833
metrolinktrains.com

Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA)
Disabled Rider Emergency Hotline, City of Los Angeles
(800) 621-7828

MTA Info
Los Angeles County
(213) 626-4455

Bus Line Information
(213) 626-4455

Access Services Inc.
(800) 340-TAXI

Omnitrans (Western San Bernardino County)
(800) 966-6428

Orange County Transit Authority
(800) 266-6883

Inland Empire Taxicab and Sedan
(888) 333-8294
(951) 222-2291

Inland Express Airport Shuttle
(951) 626-6599

Medical Transit
(909) 653-2971

Taxicabs Yellow Cab Company of Riverside
(951) 684-1239
(800) 340-8291

Wheelchair Getaways HC Van Rentals
(800) 659-1972
California: (800) 638-1912

Accessible Vans West HC Van Rentals
Orange County: (800) 242-4111

 

AUTOMOTIVE:

Creative Mobility
Riverside, CA
(951) 686-3152

Joytech International, Inc.
Riverside, CA
(951) 683-1394
(888) 497-7352

Adaptive Driving Systems, Inc.
Chatsworth, CA
(818) 251-9876

Advanced Mobility
San Fernando Valley, CA
(818) 780-1788

Mobile Help
San Bernardino, CA
(909) 383-3883

A Commercial Guide to Adaptive Resources
disableddealer.com
(800) 588-5099

Please call each company to verify hours of operation, acceptance of Medi-Cal and/or other insurances. The following list is not exhaustive and does not represent an endorsement by the university or Student Disability Resource Center.



Are you an athlete, or parent or coach of an athlete, that may have experienced a concussion? If so, this page will help guide you in finding useful information to better understand, prevent, identify, diagnose, and treat a concussion.

American Academy of Neurology


Brain & Life Magazine, Disorders A-Z : https://www.brainandlife.org/disorders-a-z/disorders/app/list

Assistance Directory: for a comprehensive listing of patient organizations, visit the Disorders A–Z section of BrainandLife.org. Under the respective condition, click Organization. 

Autism Society Inland Empire: https://www.ieautism.org/

ADDitude Inside the ADHD mind:  https://www.additudemag.com/

College Diabetes Network:  https://collegediabetesnetwork.org/

Article: Disabilities in the Workplace:   https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/216507990505300705 


 

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