Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Requirements The Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Requirements went into effect in March 2023, supporting important rights for individuals who receive HCBS. Some examples of HCBS are day programs or day services, employment supports, and group homes. This webinar will: Teach you about the principles behind the HCBS requirements (like […]

Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Requirements The Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Requirements went into effect in March 2023, supporting important rights for individuals who receive HCBS. Some examples of HCBS are day programs or day services, employment supports, and group homes. This webinar will: Teach you about the principles behind the HCBS requirements (like […]

Registration is now open for enrollment in 2024 classes at Santa Ana College to be held February 12 - June 9, 2024. Special classes for adults with disabilities are posted on pages 19 and top half of page 20. Registration closes February 11, 2024. To download the schedule of classes, please click the LINK.

Northstar Career Center presents: Promoting Independence: Living and Transportation Learn about: Steps to take now in order to support independent living in the future Programs available in the community that support independent living Funding sources that exist which promote independent living Transportation planning Steps to promote individual safety Keynote Speakers: Sarah Sheppard Thompson - Commonwealth […]

Join us for an online event where Arthur Westover, MD, Director of Autism at UT Southwestern Medical Center, will discuss medication and support for autistic adults! Whether you are an autistic adult, a caregiver, or simply interested in learning more, this event offers a unique opportunity to gain insights and ask questions in an online […]

Welcome to our Special Education Fundamentals Course! This course is designed to be a primer for both parents and professionals who are just coming into the special education system. We cover a wide variety of topics from initial assessments, IEP eligibility, services, supports, placement, and advocacy. Our goal is to remove the mystery of the […]

Northstar Career Center presents: The Job Search: Planning and Supports Learn about: Lining up the details: emails, IDs, online applications, etc. Importance of work experiences Role of an ESO and Job Coach Keynote Speakers: Holly Peele - Northstar Career Center Chris Hicks & Tamara Wain - Career Support Systems For more information about Northstar, visit: […]

Where Innovation and Independence Come Together This is the ultimate community experience, where companies and agencies showcase the latest assistive technology products and service to improve daily living and promote inclusion for all. With over 100 exhibitors, this is your opportunity to find new devices, try products and talk directly with the companies and organization […]

California’s most exciting in-person event for the disability rights movement. DisCo at the Capitol: California Disability Community Advocacy Day inspires, educates, and empowers attendees to become advocates for Californians with disabilities and their families. But hurry because discounted hotel rooms are only available until March 15th! We have reserved blocks of rooms at the following hotels in the Sacramento area […]

If you haven't already, register now to join us at our 9th Annual Conference! You can register to join in-person or via live stream. REGISTER NOW Check out our updated list of panels and speakers below:

The Summit brings together families, youth, providers, policymakers, advocates, state agencies, insurers, and other stakeholders to identify and address the health challenges that affect one of California's most vulnerable populations: Children and Youth with Special Health Care needs. We gather to share knowledge and expertise, build a stronger community, and improve access. Join Us! Register

Autism Building The Puzzle Support Group Call Tuesday’s 8pm EST / 5pm PST Conference Call :Dial-in number: United States (425) 436-6351 Access code: 5710090