California Department of Consumer Affairs

06/20/2026

Great turnout at the Senior Resource Fair today. We had the opportunity to support older adults by connecting them with helpful resources and answering questions on health care, investments, and mental health. Grateful to partner with the Physical Therapy Board of California, California Board of Accountancy, and Cemetery and Funeral Bureau in serving our community.

06/19/2026

Happy Juneteenth, California!

As we mark the full realization of the Emancipation Proclamation, we reflect on the centuries of struggle and triumph that led to this milestone, and to the progress we see today.

Together, we look to the future with hope.

06/17/2026

Prospective Board of Behavioral Sciences licensees are encouraged to watch today's webinar at noon, which aims to help those seeking to get started with Associate Registration. More information is available below.

🔔This is a reminder regarding the BBS live webinar event, Journey to BBS Licensure:

Getting Started with Associate Registration, on June 17th from 12:00pm to 1:00pm. This webinar event is designed to offer students, trainees, applicants, and educators with an overview of the BBS requirements for initiating the application process for associate registration.

This webinar will feature:

The essential steps in the associate registration application process
Earning hours under the 90-day rule
Tips for maintaining your associate registration
Q&A session

How to join webinar:

Journey to BBS Licensure: Getting Started with Associate Registration
Space is limited – you are encouraged to register in advance via the registration link below. Once registered, you will receive another link to join the webinar.
Registration Link- https://dca-meetings.webex.com/weblink/register/rdb2e3f608d49c7619699fb4f5915a628

Please note: The Webex platform limits attendance for webinars to the first 1,000 registered attendees. Attendees who attempt to log into the webinar after the 1,000 capacity is reached may view the livestream broadcast of the webinar on YouTube via the following link: https://www.youtube.com/live/Tk3rDYQn5I8

06/10/2026

📢 Now hiring! 📢

Are you a seasoned communicator with a passion for public service? DCA is looking for a Public Information Officer to help us educate and protect California consumers.

🔗 Apply online at https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=520269

05/25/2026

DCA honors Americans who selflessly gave their lives in military service.

05/15/2026

Considering hiring a professional in California? First, verify their license is current and in good standing at search.dca.ca.gov or call the Consumer Information Center at (800) 952-5210.

05/08/2026

As Public Service Recognition Week wraps up, we’re excited to share our final spotlight video. Meet Lisa Snelling, a Lead Analyst with the Speech‑Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board. Lisa helps license applicants get off to a strong start and works to improve services for California consumers. Thank you, Lisa—and thank you to the thousands of DCA employees who serve the Golden State every day!

05/08/2026

Next up in our Public Service Recognition Week video series is Marie Gouthier, a Personnel Liaison with the California Bureau of Household Goods and Services. Marie empowers her DCA teammates every day so they can better serve millions of California consumers. Thank you for your dedication and service, Marie!

05/08/2026

Our next Public Service Recognition Week video features Sue Lo, a Certification Analyst with the Arbitration Certification Program. Sue’s dedication helps California consumers resolve challenges and access the support they need. Thank you for your outstanding service to our state, Sue!