TransparencyThe State Council on Developmental Disabilities is updating their five-year plan…
Your input matters! The State Council on Developmental Disabilities is updating their five-year plan, and they need your feedback on a survey to help shape the future of services for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (I/DD). The deadline to submit your input for the survey is October 15, 2025. Click this link to share your feedback.
Early Start Family Outcomes Survey
Please complete by 10/31/25
If you are a parent/caregiver and receive(d) an Early Start Family Outcomes Survey please fill it out. For more information please review the Family Outcomes Survey flyer - English or Family Outcomes Survey flyer - Spanish. Survey responses are kept anonymous and only are used after combining with other people’s responses. Scanning the QR code on the English or Spanish survey offers the survey in multiple languages.
LOIS Virtual Town Hall
The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is hosting a virtual town hall on Thursday, October 9 from 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm and Tuesday, October 21 from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm on a new system California is creating! During the town hall, you can help shape the online system by sharing your feedback.
Registration is required. Register for the October 9 OR October 21 town hall.
Community Mental Health Forum
Join OCA Sacramento for World Mental Health Day on Friday, October 10 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm for an event forum on “Understanding and Coping with Grief and Loss.” Grief is not a sign of illness; it’s a sign of love. You’re not alone. Join us to connect, heal, and find strength.
Admission is free, but registration is required.
I Am Able Disability Job Fair
The third annual I
Am Able Disability Job Fair is Tuesday,
October 14 from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm! It is the only
hiring event in the region designed for people with
disabilities by people with disabilities.
This year’s job fair includes:
ILS Vendor Forum
Service Providers are welcome to join the Community Services and Supports team for Alta California Regional Center for an ILS Vendor Forum on Tuesday, October 21 at 11:00 am.
Access the meeting via this link.
Meeting ID: 834 7280 7761
Passcode: 641490
Listening Session
For Individuals with Cerebral Palsy
Individuals with cerebral palsy are invited to join Alta California Regional Center for a virtual Listening Session. We want to hear from you on topics like:
Be a Trunker
hosted by Hmong Youth and Parents United
Join Hmong Youth and Parents United for Be a Trunker, a trunk-or-treat even on Friday, October 24, from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm!
Address: 631 Eleanor Ave., Sacramento, CA 95815
Kids Collab Yuba City: Trick or Treat Trail
Join Kids Collab Yuba City for their Grand Opening event, Trick or Treat Trail on Saturday, October 25 from 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm!
Address: 1215 Plumas St., Suite 1200 and 1201, Yuba City, CA 95991
Neurodivergent Costume Party
All ages are welcome to attend a free Neurodivergent Costume Party on Saturday, October 25 from 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm hosted by Socc it to Autism and Jahri’s World Press!
RSVP is required: text or call (916) 479-4493 or get your tickets on Eventbrite.
Employment Services Vendor Forum
Service Providers are welcome to join Alta California Regional Center for an Employment Services Vendor Forum on Tuesday, October 28 at 1:00 pm.
REACh Sunrise Support Groups
Resources, Education, and Advocacy for Children
REACh sponsors support groups for families of children with special needs. Their support groups are designed to help families connect with other caregivers in similar situations. Families with children of all ages and abilities are welcome.