ADVOCACY

The California Community Living Network (CCLN) is your voice at the Capitol. As the largest and leading network of community living providers, CCLN has established itself as a force in our advocacy efforts. We represent our members and the issues that impact your organization everyday. CCLN will call on you to take action when action is needed and provide you with the tools to join the advocacy efforts.

Senate budget staff: "CCLN not only brings issues forward, they provide the data and information to back it up as well as offer comprehensive solutions to effectively address the issues."

NETWORKING

CCLN's email listserv is your information hub. We share all the news, information, events and alerts that matter to you and your organization. Connection you with your peers to discuss the same issues and collaborating on the resources and solutions that help us all do better. Each year, CCLN's Annual Leadership Conference is an opportunity to learn, share and network with like minded people who are experienced in the same work you do everyday. Also, a way to meet new people to mentor with your knowledge and expertise. 

KNOWLEDGE

CCLN is your source for information. Our dedicated and experienced board and staff are always willing to answer any question. CCLN shares the information and resources that are most meaningful to our members. Our members are always welcome to serve on one of our CCLN Advisory Groups. The CCLN Governmental Affairs Advisory Group works tirelessly, year round, to stay on top of the issues that impact our members. CCLN's relationships with stakeholders allows us to form long lasting partnerships on the issues that matter most. 

Training & Resources

CCLN's conference and trainings have always brought our members from across the state together to learn. We share all training announcements, events and webinars with our members from state and federal partner resources. Our endorsed broker partnerships benefit all of our members.

CCLN has worked to establish a dues structure that enables organizations large and small, professionals and consultants and individuals to be a member of the network. Your membership dues allow us all to continue to the fight for preserve Supported Living, Independent Living, Respite, Personal Assistance, Employment, Coordinated Family Support services and advocate for housing within the State of California. Today we are fighting harder than ever to preserve quality community living services.

Our CCLN Annual Leadership Conference in San Diego  is the place to fully connect with CCLN and learn about all we do, and how we do it. Your attendance is welcome and highly recommended. We gather every year in April so mark your calendar!

Benefits of membership

CCLN is committed to giving you high value for a low price.  Members have access to a wide variety of resources and support from all over the State of California. What do you get for your membership?

• Discounted registration for CCLN sponsored trainings
• Ongoing representation at DDS meetings
• Access to the email list with up-to-date legislative information, discussion of current issues and ability to post issues to providers all over the state
• Statewide collaboration with providers
• Access to sponsored training(s) only announced on the email list-serv
• Discounted conference registration
  
• Legislative advocacy and representation throughout the year
• Access to state of the art training resources
• Access to conference handouts even if you could not attend
• Commitment to keep the membership fees low
• Access to support and consultation from providers across the state
• Access to CCLN Endorsed partners for group rates