October 2020
DDS is now accepting applications from regional centers (RCs) and community-based organizations (CBOs) for grant funds available in FY 2020/21.
Grant Opportunity! Notice and Application to Prospective Applicants click HERE This year’s grant focus is on the development of culturally and linguistically responsive strategies that will lead to individual and family empowerment and improved access to services and supports. Proposals must address a local community or statewide issue/barrier identified through POS data, stakeholder feedback, and/or RC plans and recommendations to promote equity and reduce disparities.
Find out more »Autism STAR Conference – This Saturday!!
This is a yearly free parent centered conference (virtual this year) for families of children younger than 21 years-old. Registration Deadline is by October 20th or until all filled, so don't delay- register now! Details and Registration link: FLYER in English FLYER in Spanish Actual time frame: 8:45 am to 12:45 pm
Find out more »Board of Director’s Meeting
The Board of Director's meet 10 months per year. There will be three more virtual meetings in 2020, and all meetings are open to the public. Topic: Board Meeting Time: October 26, 2020 07:00 PM AGENDA Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/97049055969?pwd=SFFCR2NmZmNIY01PM29ISVRYZTAwZz09 Or Telephone:+1 669 900 6833 Webinar ID: 970 4905 5969 Passcode: 882788
Find out more »Latinos en Autodeterminacion
¿Tu hijo fue seleccionado para ser parte del programa piloto de Autodeterminación? Si está interesado en participar en esta reunión, favor de contactar a: Norma Golzalez (510) 963-9866 DETAILS
Find out more »Congreso Familiar Presentation Series-Different Topics: Oct 17th, 31st, and Nov 7th, 14th
Congreso Familiar is for Spanish speaking families who have young and adult children with disabilities. All presentations will be in Spanish with unfortunately no English interpretation. Register early! ATTACHED, please find the flyer that you can distribute to your network and the registration link is embedded in the flyer. Each day is a different subject; Nuestra salud en tiempos de COVID, Transicion a la vida adulta, Abogacia Efectiva, y Prevencion de Bullying They can also register on our website: Congreso Familiar
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