• October 4, 2026 – Poway Fall Festival

    13343 Midland Road 13343 Midland Road, Poway, CA, United States

    Website The Poway Fall Festival, presented by the Poway Chamber of Commerce, is a free, community festival that features the popular Classic Car Show, a diverse selection of food vendors, unique artisans and crafters, live entertainment, community resources and more. CRD will be tabling at the festival and sharing out our civil rights guides and […]

  • October 7, 2026 – Asian Health Services Monthly Food Distribution

    Wilma Chan Park 810 Jackson Street, Oakland, CA, United States

    Website The California Civil Rights Department (CRD) will be hosting an informational outreach table during the community food distribution at Wilma Chan Park in Oakland on October 7th from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Outreach staff will distribute vital civil rights information and outreach materials translated into both simplified Chinese and Vietnamese to support local […]

  • October 7, 2026 – Mental Health America of California: We Live: Talk the talk, Live the Walk

    The California Endowment 1414 K Street, Suite 100, Sacramento, CA, United States

    Website The California Civil Rights Department (CRD) will be hosting a resource table at an upcoming community event on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at The California Endowment in Sacramento. Our team will be on-site to connect directly with the community, share vital civil rights resources, and answer questions. We […]

  • CRD Webinar — Employment Rights of People with Disabilities – October 7, 2026

    Register Are you an employee who needs an accommodation because of a disability? Are you an employer who wants to learn about appropriate interview and record keeping techniques for applicants with disabilities?   Learn how California defines disability and reasonable accommodations, prohibited interview questions, how and when to disclose a disability at work, and best practices […]

  • October 8, 2026 – Kern County Veterans Stand Down

    Stramler Park 3805 Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, CA, United States

    Website Join us for the Kern County Veterans Stand Down. This annual event is dedicated to connecting veterans with essential resources, support services, and community partners committed to their well-being. The event is open only to veterans, whom can meet service providers, access assistance programs, and build meaningful connections with the veteran community.

  • CRD Webinar: Sexual Harassment Protections Under California Civil Rights Laws – October 14, 2026

    Register Have you experienced Have you experienced sexual harassment in housing, employment, or at a business open to the public?  Are you a housing provider, employer, or business owner who wants to better understand your responsibilities under California law?  Learn about California's protections against sexual harassment across several civil rights laws, including examples of prohibited […]

  • October 14, 2026 – PRIDE Industries’ the 4th annual I AM ABLE Disability Job Fair

    SAFE Credit Union Convention Center 1400 J street, Sacramento, CA, United States

    Website The 4th Annual I AM ABLE Disability Job Fair is a hiring event in the Sacramento region designed for people with disabilities. This year’s job fair includes: employers committed to hiring, training, and accommodating employees with disabilities, disability service organizations, free resume assistance and interview techniques, breakout sessions, and opportunities to connect with the […]

  • Fresno Mexican Consulate – October 16, 2026

    Fresno Mexican Consulate 7435 North Ingram Avenue, Fresno, CA, United States

    Website The Civil Rights Department (CRD) will be going to the Fresno Mexican Consulate to host its monthly tabling event and connect directly with the local community. Representatives will be on-site to provide accessible resources and vital information to help individuals understand and protect their civil rights in housing, employment, and public spaces. This ongoing […]

  • Mujeres de la Tierra’s Annual Dia de los Muertos Celebration – October 20, 2026

    Los Angeles River Center & Gardens 570 West Avenue 26, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Website Join Mujeres de la Tierra's annual, family-friendly Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration. This is a community tradition honoring the memories of loved ones while bringing families and community members together through culture and solidarity. Enjoy food, music, resources, entertainment, and beautiful art installations created with Mujeres de la Tierra staff, […]

  • CANCELED – CRD Webinar — Housing Discrimination Basics – October 21, 2026

    CANCELED Are you a tenant and want to learn more about your rights? Are you a housing provider and want to understand your responsibilities related to discrimination and harassment?  Learn about basic fair housing concepts, including protections for people with disabilities, people who use Section 8 Vouchers, and people with criminal histories.  This webinar is […]

  • Young Worker Resource Fair – October 21, 2026

    UCSB Student Resources Building Lawn 1002 Ocean Road, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

    Website The Resource Fair is organized to connect UCSB students and campus community members with information and support related to their rights as workers. The event addresses key civil rights and workplace protections—including wage and hour laws, workplace safety, retaliation protections, and collective workplace rights—while highlighting where individuals can turn for assistance. Taking place in […]