San Francısco

Disability Business Alliance

The San Francisco Disability Business Alliance (SFDBA) is a disability-led organization that advances disability justice by empowering entrepreneurs and professionals with disabilities, advocating for accessibility and disability inclusion, developing partnerships that transform how businesses and communities engage with disability.

Our Programs

As a disability-led business, SFDBA understands and values the unique challenges and strengths of individuals with disabilities. We implement a specialized curriculum and high-touch support model, addressing critical topics such as disability etiquette, inclusion, cultural awareness, and full accessibility—providing all supporting materials in accessible formats.

Individual Empowerment

  • Adaptive Skills Training / Job Coaching

  • Entrepreneurship Exploration

  • Entrepreneurship Mentoring

Community Engagement

  • Advocate and Speaker Engagement

  • ASL Training

  • ASL Interpretation

Credentials

✔️ Authorized vendor with Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) and approved as a Pre Apprenticeship Program.

✔️ Approved vendor of the Golden Gate Regional Center supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in Marin, San Francisco and San Mateo counties.

One in ten San Franciscans reports a disability. Almost half of people are under age 65.

Investing in this community is important for the future of our City.
— San Francisco Human Services Agency