2027 Deaf Commission workplan and goals
Summary
Four goals: a Deaf community/culture center, better access and equity in city services (emergency communication, interpreters, captioning), jobs and accessible housing for deaf residents, and digital civic engagement in ASL. It goes to the January meeting, then the city's Safety and Wellness Committee.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
Riverside's deaf and hard of hearing residents, including seniors and job seekers.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Deaf Commission — October 14, 2026
Four goals: a Deaf community/culture center, better access and equity in city services (emergency communication, interpreters, captioning), jobs and accessible housing for deaf residents, and digital civic engagement in ASL. It goes to the January meeting, then the city's Safety and Wellness Committee.
Safety, Wellness, and Youth Committee — May 20, 2026
A code amendment would rename the Commission of the Deaf to "Deaf Commission." It's a small change in official language with real meaning for how the city refers to the deaf community.
Commission of the Deaf — March 11, 2026
The commission was scheduled to hear a presentation on the CRIISC x Black Deaf Project, which addresses issues facing the Black Deaf community in Riverside. It could inform the commission's 2026 outreach and advocacy priorities.
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