by Gabriel Brambila | Mar 26, 2024 | CLIENTS & FAMILIES, NEWS & RESOURCES, Uncategorized
In October 2022, the State’s Budget Trailer Bill for developmental services, SB 188 (Chapter 49, Statutes of 2022) added Welfare and Institutions Code section 4870.2, requiring the Department of Developmental Services (Department) to establish an employment pilot...
by Gabriel Brambila | Dec 7, 2023 | CLIENTS & FAMILIES, Event Images, NEWS & RESOURCES
Mothers Against Gang Violence: Will be hosting their 4th annual toy giveaway, toy giveaway for Christmas along with raffle tickets for bikes/scooters. English speaking, open to all walk in. first come first serve basis Friday, December 22, 2023 – 2pm-5pm 1007...
by Gabriel Brambila | Nov 20, 2023 | CLIENTS & FAMILIES, NEWS & RESOURCES
If you or any others need the help this holiday season, don’t miss out on these fantastic events! 😊 Tues Nov. 21st at 11:30am at 1801 19th St.: The Dream Center will be doing a dine-in Thanksgiving meal (youth only). Thurs. Nov. 23rd at 11:30am at 101 Union Ave:...
by Gabriel Brambila | Nov 16, 2023 | CLIENTS & FAMILIES, NEWS & RESOURCES
Family caregivers are a critical part of how people with developmental disabilities thrive in communities of their choosing. Their needs, though, are different from those of direct support professionals – first, because their connection is family. And second,...
by Gabriel Brambila | Aug 14, 2023 | CLIENTS & FAMILIES, NEWS & RESOURCES
In light of the prevailing heatwave, I have compiled a comprehensive list of resources and information to assist you in addressing heat-related concerns: California’s Heat Ready Program – Statewide resource guide: website: HeatReadyCA.com One of the nation’s first...
by Gabriel Brambila | Jul 25, 2023 | NEWS & RESOURCES, SELF DETERMINATION PROGRAM
The SCDD and DDS invite you to the Statewide Self-Determination Orientation! Join us to learn all about the Self-Determination Program, and crucial steps you’ll need to take in enrolling. An SDP orientation is required to enroll in SDP, and a certificate of...