Events & Calendar

Overview
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Medi-Cal and Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment

In partnership with Alta California Regional Center, Disability Rights California will host a training via Zoom for parents and caregivers on Medi-Cal and Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) presented by Kelsey Handcock, Clients’ Rights Advocate. The training will take place on June 26, from 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm.

Registration is required. Translation for Spanish and ASL will be provided additional language translations upon request.

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CBEM-AB 637 Public Meeting

Alta California Regional Center (ACRC) will be holding a virtual public meeting on May 31, 2023 at 3:00 pm to discuss a proposal to waive the restrictions imposed by the following Welfare and Institutions Code (WIC) provisions for Creating Behavioral and Educational Momentum (CBEM):

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FATSO

Seeking Paid Actors

Are you someone who loves music? Do you like to act? Do you get excited about theatre productions? Well, this is something you won’t want to miss!

Process Theatre, in Sacramento, is looking for 10 actors to be in a show called FATSO! FATSO is a musical about adults with disabilities. This musical has it all—it’s funny, it’s serious, and it has a message. FATSO teaches us to love ourselves and to love each other, just the way we are!

Announcement

Transportation Vendor Forum

Vendors of Alta California Regional Center are welcome to attend a vendor forum on transportation on Thursday, June 22 at 10:00 am via Zoom.

If you have a topic or question you would like to discuss at the forum, please email CSS Specialist Damion Koger at dkoger@altaregional.org, or Milton “Danny” Leon at mleon@altaregional.org. 

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Inclusive Play Date

at Southside Park

Join City of Sacramento, Access Leisure for inclusive play dates at Universal Universe, Southside Park! It’s open for youth of all abilities ages 3-12. They have multiple dates available (all dates 10:00 am – 12:00 pm):

April 15, 2023
May 13, 2023
June 17, 2023
July 15, 2023
August 19, 2023
September 23, 2023
October 21, 2023

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Sankofa

Join a network of parents, caregivers, and providers of Black Neurodiverse and Physically Disabled Children*.

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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. 

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Coffee with Community Services

Service Providers are welcome to join us every Friday from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm for Coffee with Community Services!

Join the meeting with this link. 
Meeting number: 852 1101 1300
Passcode: 649515

Join by phone
1 669 444 9171 US United States

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Self-Advocacy Meetings

Week of May 29

This week’s meetings are open to all self-advocates!

Wednesday, May 31 at 11:00 am: SCDD Self Advocate Chat
I Care About Myself: Showing Self-Kindness
What is your understanding of mindfulness and/or self-care? How do you know you are stressed? How do you take care of yourself when you are stressed? Can you share tips and/or resources that have helped you manage stress and/or practice mindfulness?

Alta Sponsored Event

Self-Determination Advisory Committee Meeting

The Self-Determination Advisory Committee (SDAC) plays an important role in the implementation and oversight of the Self Determination Program. Alta California Regional Center (ACRC) and the SDAC work collaboratively to prioritize the use of implementation funds to meet the needs of participants in our catchment area. SDAC membership is comprised of clients, family members and community members appointed by ACRC and the State Council on Developmental Disabilities.