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Local disability nonprofits ask Mayor’s Disability Council to prioritize accessible tourism, transit and workforce supports
Summary
Four nonprofit leaders presented recommended priorities to the Mayor’s Disability Council, urging support for accessible tourism and a disability cultural district, protections for transit and Muni service levels, and restoration or replacement funding for a Title V older‑worker training program that lost 91 positions.
Leaders from four local nonprofit organizations told the Mayor’s Disability Council on Sept. 19 that San Francisco should prioritize accessible tourism, safer streets, and support for workforce and housing services for older adults and people with disabilities.
Representatives from Self Help for the Elderly, Community Living Campaign, Senior and Disability Action, and the Disability Cultural Center presented recommendations and described programs they said align with the council’s physical‑access goals.
Self Help for the Elderly: Title V cuts and workforce services
Annie Chung of Self Help for the Elderly described a long list of services the agency provides — home‑delivered meals, congregate meal sites, adult day health, transportation and housing subsidies — and…
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