Senior and Disability Action

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We mobilize and educate with and for seniors and people with disabilities, fighting for individual rights and social justice San Francisco, CA sdaction.org https://linktr.ee/sdaction

Two seniors wearing red SDA shirts smile outside City Hall, one wearing a scarecrow costume and holding a sign that says "use your brain."

A graphic with banner images on the top and bottom of SDA staff and members at rallies and meetings. Text of the graphic reads: SDA is hiring a Communications & Operations Manager! for more information, visit bit.ly/SDA-jobs

A group of around fourteen people in front of wooden doors in City Hall, some standing, and some in wheelchairs, most of them masked and wearing SDA t-shirts. In the front, they hold a banner that says "no honor in cutting healthcare."

San Francisco City Hall lit up in teal and purple at night for Long COVID Awareness Day, with light-strung trees lining the plaza in the foreground.

A graphic with banner images on the top and bottom of SDA staff and members at rallies and meetings. Text of the graphic reads: SDA is hiring a Community Organizer! for more information, visit bit.ly/SDA-jobs.

A red, black, and yellow event flyer from Bay Resistance. Bold yellow text reads "Train for Mass Disruption: May Day & Beyond: Stop Fascism & ICE Attacks." A red banner at the top reads "Saturday, March 14th, 9 to 3pm." Body text reads: "The MAGA regime is vulnerable. They are doubling down by expanding ICE as a paramilitary-like force, attacking voting rights, and rigging the rules to cling to power. Mass noncooperation from ordinary people is how authoritarians fall. Apply lessons from MN, LA, Chicago, DC, & NC. Build the networks we need. Plan for mass resistance on May Day." Training topics listed: Organizing, Direct Action, Strikes, Boycotts, and Community Defense. Location listed as Mission High School, San Francisco. RSVP link: https://bit.ly/noncooperation2. Background shows a crowd at a protest rally.

A group of people, most of them wearing masks, holding signs in Dolores park with the San Francisco skyline in the background. Their signs say "Stronger Muni," "Muni is our life," and "Our transit needs funding. Help us keep it running. Muni now, Muni forever."

Flyer for “Transit Justice Summit with Senior & Disability Action (SDA)” in partnership with Openhouse. Wednesdays Feb 25, Mar 4, and Mar 11, 11am–1pm at Openhouse, 75 Laguna St, San Francisco. Workshop 1 covers saving money on transit and accessing senior and disability Muni options. Workshops 2 and 3 focus on sharing transit experiences, discussing budget deficits, and organizing for solutions. Includes illustration of a red and white city bus and logos of Openhouse, Senior & Disability Action, and San Francisco Human Services Agency.

Blue event flyer titled “The Attack on Healthcare Workers & Patients and the Fight for Single Payer.” It promotes a panel discussion hosted by Senior & Disability Action with speaker headshots, a photo of Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, and details: Thursday, January 15, 2026, 7pm PT, with a registration link: bit.ly/3Zb26AY

A graphic with images at the top of people sitting at a resource table, on a bus, and giving a presentation. Text reads: Peer support saves lives. Make a year-end donation to SDA today to support our Peer Advocate program! sdaction.org/donate

Someone in a wheelchair with lots of sparkles and sequins with their fist in the air holding signs that say "Muni is life, Muni is power" and "Protect our neighbors, keep families together" in English and Spanish. Someone standing next to them is holding a sign that says "less transit more traffic". They are on the steps of City Hall.

Graphic flyer with a light gray background and bold red headline text reading “Phone Bank to Support Renters.” Below, black text says: “Tues, Dec. 16, 3 to 5 PM. On Zoom & in person in SF. RSVP for details.” Smaller text explains: “Make calls to pressure Assemblymember Stefani to vote yes on the Affordable CA Campaign, a package of bills that would:” followed by two columns of bullet points. Left column: “Keep rents fair,” “Stop unfair evictions,” “Ban hidden fees.” Right column: “Build more affordable homes,” “Bring in billions from banks & more!” At the bottom, a red button-shaped banner reads “RSVP: bit.ly/affordableCAphonebank.” Below is text: “Questions? Email itzel@sdaction.org
.” Logos for the San Francisco Anti-Displacement Coalition and Senior & Disability Action appear in the corners.

A graphic with three pictures of Filipina seniors at the top, one of a group sitting in a line, one of two women waiting at a bus stop, and one of a woman holding a sign that says "No Service Cuts!" Text of the graphic reads: Protect public transit. Make a year-end donation to SDA today to support our organizing for a fully-funded Muni system. sdaction.org/muni

A graphic with an image of a Muni bus. Text reads: Tell the Mayor...More Muni! Muni is in a funding crisis and we can all be a part of the solution. We need a ballot measure that will: expand service, fairly fund it, sustain Muni, protect tenants. Rally at City Hall Dec. 8, 12pm. Write to the Mayor and Board of Supervisors. Learn more: muniforever.org

A photo of Alice Wong wearing sunglasses and mauve lipstick, with text above that reads, Remembering Alice Wong

A graphic with a photo in the background of SDA members holding signs with hearts on them. Text of the graphic reads: Help us reach 100 sustainers by Giving Tuesday. Set up a recurring donation today! sdaction.org/donate

Heading reads Disabled People: Vote Yes on Prop 50, next to a graphic of a dark-skinned hand putting a ballot in a voting box. Text reads: The current Congress has voted to dramatically cut health care and home care, roll back reproductive rights, cut special education support, and target immigrants and trans people. Texas and Missouri have already changed Congressional districts to solidify power. It’s time to fight fire with fire. Prop 50 will temporarily change California’s Congressional district lines, just until 2030, so that we can stop Congress from destroying the lives of disabled people, especially Black and brown people, trans people, and immigrants. Let’s pass Prop 50! Learn more & get involved at bit.ly/Prop50Disability.

A graphic with a photo in the background of SDA members crossing a street with signs and an SDA banner. Text of the graphic reads: Help us reach 100 sustainers by Giving Tuesday. Set up a recurring donation today! sdaction.org/donate

A graphic with a blue background with clouds. Text reads: Important announcement. SDA is moving to a lifetime membership with no renewals and no dues. Join us today to build a world where we as seniors and disabled people can live and thrive independently and on our own terms! Whether you're new or have been part of SDA since the beginning, affirm your membership with us today! bit.ly/SDAmember

A photo of two women standing at a Muni bus stop with a bus lane in the background. Text on the image reads: Help plan Muni forever neighborhood summits. Tuesday 11:30 - 12:30 on Zoom.

A photo of a group of people standing and sitting outside, holding signs in support of Medicare. Text on the image reads: It's Not Normal: the US Profit-driven "healthcare system" Thursday, Sept 25, 7 to 8pm PT on Zoom. Register at: bit.ly/itsnotnormal

A flyer with an image of a map of SF with a dart and bullseye on the SOMA neighborhood. Text reads: Family zoning plan? Or neighborhood demolition plan? Join us for a community meeting to discuss impacts to San Francisco and Western SOMA from the city's upzoning plan, including displacement of small businesses and residents. SOMA Community Meeting Thursday, September 4th, 5:30-7pm, 180 11th Street (The Arc SF). Food and refreshments will be provided. Sponsored by: South of Market Community Action Network, SOMA Pilipinas, and Senior and Disability Action

A large room with a screen at the front and groups of masked people sitting in circles on chairs and in wheelchairs

A graphic with three images at the top of people in groups, holding banners that say Senior and Disability Action. Text reads: Tickets now available for our CommUNITY Celebration. Putting the UNITY in Community Through Collective Resistance. A fundraiser to support SDA, with food, drink, and a community variety show. Thursday, August 14, 2025. 6 to 8pm. First Unitarian Universalist Church, SF. Find more info and buy tickets: bit.ly/SDA-Celebration2025

Folleto para el seminario web de Senior and Disability Action. Conozca sus derechos y defienda sus derechos. Capacitación para activistas adultos mayores, discapacitados y aliados. Jueves 31 de julio de 2025. En línea, de 7:00 a 8:30 pm. Inscríbase: bit.ly/protestkyr-SDA. Senior and Disability Action y R. Michael Flynn, abogado principal de la firma Flynn Law Office y miembro de Oakland Law Collaborative. Se ofrecen subtítulos en CART. Lenguaje de señas, interpretación en español si es requerido por los participantes, apoyo técnico y capacitación por Zoom disponibles a solicitud. Consulte la descripción. Por favor, contactenos a info@sdaction.org.

Flyer for Senior & Disability Action webinar. "Know your rights, fight back. Training for Senior, Disabled, and Allied Activists. Thurs. July 31, 2025. Online, 7-8:30 PM. Register: bit.ly/protestkyr-SDA. Senior and Disability Action & R. Michael Flynn, Principal Attorney of Flynn Law Office and part of Oakland Law Collaborative. CART captioning provided. ASL, language interpretation, tech support, and Zoom training available upon request. See description. Please contact info@sdaction.org with any questions"

Flyer with a rainbow in the background and a cookie on the edge of the frame. Text reads: art build for our bake sale to fund transit. July 16, 5 to 7pm, 222 8th St, SF, muniforever.org. At the bottom are logos for the Muni Now, Muni Forever campaign, SDA, and SF Transit Riders Union.

Flyer with a rainbow in the background and cookies and donuts on the edge of the frame. Text reads: our transit needs funding, help us keep it running! Bake sale to fund transit. July 20, 2025, 11:00am to 4:00pm, Mission Sunday Streets. Scan for more info (and a QR code that goes to Muniforever.org). At the bottom are logos for the Muni Now, Muni Forever campaign, SDA, and SF Transit Riders Union.

Illustrated flyer for “Reclaiming Our Legacy: Disability Action & Joy” on July 11, 2025, 3–7PM on Woolsey Street, next to Ed Roberts Campus. Features disabled activists, protest signs, and an ADA anniversary celebration announcement. QR code links to event info.

A graphic with an image of a megaphone. Text reads: Coming soon! Join us: press conference. Tuesday July 8th at 12pm, steps of City Hall. Protect Prop C Family and Youth Housing. Protect the integrity of Prop C.

A graphic with a pink and blue border and an image of a wheelchair user. Text reads: trans and disabled people say: protect our healthcare! The federal budget bill moving quickly through the Senate contains devastating cuts to Medicaid, and would effectively ban gender-affirming care for trans kids and adults on the program. [arrows pointing right]

A graphic titled: Older adults and people with disabilities are struggling to afford to live in California. Maximim SSI/SSP grant for an individual in 2025: $1206. Maximum SSI/SSP grant for an individual if it was raised to 100% off the FPL: $1304. Actual need based on elder index shows categories for housing ($1696), food ($320), transportation ($232), healthcare ($577), and misc. ($333)

A graphic with a drawing at the bottom of people of all shapes and sizes in a line, holding hands. One of them is in a wheelchair. Text reads: Support older adults and people with disabilities. Provide an ongoing cost-of-living increase for SS/SSP, Lift SSI/SSP grants to 100% of the federal poverty line. Reinstate an Emergency Grant Program (WIC 21550)

A graphic with a pink background. Three are hearts in the center, which say SNAP/Calfresh Matters XOXO. At the bottom it says FRAC Food research & action center.

A graphic with a blurred, multicolored background and a gold envelope with an exclamation mark next to it. Flashing text reads: Tell congress: Stop massive cuts to our health care. Call now: 866-426-2631

A photo from behind of two masked people walking down an outdoor path in front of building. One person is using a shiny, blue cane. Text on the side reads, “Work with us! The Collective Loss Adaptation Project (CLAP) is seeking a part-time Program Administrator to manage and implement our programming.”

A group of five people, three of them wearing masks, stands outside in front of trees and holding a banner that says Senior and Disability Action