Getting ready to apply for Supplemental Security Income – SSI

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal program designed to help people over 65, people who are blind, or people with disabilities (including children) by providing them with financial assistance to cover basic needs such as food, clothing, and shelter.

Join us for this discussion to increase your chances of a positive outcome.

We will cover the following topics:
-Who is eligible for SSI?
-What is the application process?
-Medical records to prove disability, how do I prepare?
-What is the Impairment Information list?
-Can I work and get SSI at the same time?
-If I am not eligible, are there other Public Benefits?
-What is SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance)?
-Other public benefits

Applying for SSI services can be confusing and without proper care can result in a denial. Come and learn what to do to increase your chances of a positive outcome.

Event sponsored in part by Kaiser Permanente and Santa Clara County

This is a Connections California event, a project of Parents Helping Parents – Silicon Valley. Connections California is sponsored in part by the San Andreas Regional Center and the California Department of Developmental Services.

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