Board of Directors Public Meeting for National Core Indicator and Year-End Performance Measures
You are invited to a public Board of Directors virtual meeting for National Core Indicator (NCI) and Year-End Performance Measures (formerly Performance Contract Year-End Report) on Thursday, November 19, 2026, from 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm.
The meeting will cover two main objectives:
DisCo Social Event: Bringing the Disability Community Together
PPL is hosting a and members of the disability community are invited to attend! DisCo stands for “Disability Community. These events are focused around creating a third space for people with disabilities (and their loved ones) to come together and find community. There are no costs or requirements to attend, people are welcome to join for a little bit or stay for the full two hours.
The event is Thursday, September 17, October 15, and November 19, 2026, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm.
Community Resource Development Plan Guidelines Public Comment Period
The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is asking for stakeholder (public) comments on the priorities included in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-27 Community Resource Development Plan (CRDP) Guidelines. The CRDP guidelines are the instructions that help all 21 regional centers request resource development funds from the Department. Each year, the CRDP Guidelines document includes a variety of key priorities for regional centers to focus on. These priorities help regional centers identify where CRDP funding can best address community resource needs.
Deadline to apply for the Microenterprise Fair!
Alta California Regional Center
(ACRC) is excited to announce that we are hosting our winter
Microenterprise Fair in conjunction with Santa Day on
Friday, December 18th, 2026, at the Scottish
Rite Masonic Center in Sacramento! We are currently
seeking client-owned businesses to host at this event.
Lunch and Learn Presentation
Hosted by Future for Our Kids
Adult clients of Alta California
Regional Center (transition age and beyond)
and families or caregivers are invited to a virtual Lunch
and Learn presentation hosted by Future for Our
Kids on Friday, October 16, 2026, from 11:30 am
– 1:00 pm.
Healthy Community Day
Join Community Health Works on
Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 10:00 am – 2:00
pm for Healthy Community Day! This free event will have services
like free fruits and veggies to take home, flu shots, health
and dental screenings, help with Medi-Cal, resources, giveaways,
music and so much more!
Auburn Big Time Pow Wow
Sierra Native
Alliance (SNA) works with cultural, health and social service
partners throughout the region to support the wellness of Native
families, cultures and environments. They are hosting the Auburn
Big Time Pow Wow on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from
10:00 am – 9:00 pm. Enjoy Native artists, food, and
contest dancing!
Address: Gold Country Fairgrounds
209 Fairgate Rd
Auburn, CA 95603
Youth Art Series
Youth with disabilities, ages 6 – 12,
are invited to attend a Youth Art Series hosted by Access
Leisure to learn about influential artists and
practice a new art skill on Saturday, October 17, 2026,
from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm. Together, youth will engage
with history and technique of the artist for that day then try
that medium out themselves!
Halloween Practice Party
Join Kids Collab YC for a
Halloween Practice Party on Saturday, October 17, 2026,
from 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm. This is a fun and
low-pressure event for children learning about the routines and
expectations of trick-or-treating. The party is intentionally
designed with children with disabilities in mind.
Itinerary:
Listening and Feedback Session
for African American, Black, Caribbean, Biracial, and Multiracial clients and families
African American, Black, Caribbean,
Biracial, and Multiracial clients and families are invited
to join Alta California Regional Center (ACRC), the State Council on Developmental
Disabilities, and Sankofa Parent Support Group for an
in-person Listening and Feedback Session on Wednesday, October 21, 2026,
from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Your voice matters!
Resource and Transition Fair
Yolo County SELPA, in collaboration with the Community Advisory Committee, is hosting the 2026 Resource and Transition Fair on Thursday, October 22, 2026, from 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm. This event is open to the public and is specifically designed to connect individuals with disabilities and their families with resources, vendors, and support within the Yolo County area.
Special Feature: Trick-or-Treating fun! Costumes are welcome!
Community Health Clinic
Vituity Cares is hosting a free Community Health Clinic on Friday, October 23, 2026, from 9:30 am – 12:30 pm. The event will feature physical exams, prescriptions, per care, personal supplies, hot meals, and more.
Address: Trinity Cathedral
2620 Capitol Ave #200, Sacramento, CA 95816
Trunk or Treat
Hosted by Hmong Youth and Parents United
Hmong
Youth and Parents United (HYPU) is hosting a Trunk
or Treat on Friday, October 23, 2026, from 6:00 pm – 8:30
pm! Enjoy a festive sea of creatively decorated car
trunks transformed into eerie yet enchanting mini haunted
houses. Get your costume game on and join the fun! There
will be prizes for costumes and face painting.
Registration is required.
3rd Annual Cultural Empowerment Conference
You’re invited to the 3rd Annual
Cultural Empowerment Conference presented by Visión y Compromiso and
Northern Valley Catholic Social Service on Saturday,
October 24, 2026, from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm.
Trunk or Treat
Hosted by North Sacramento Family Resource Center
You’re invited to Trunk or Treat
hosted by North Sacramento
Family Resource Center on Saturday,
October 24, 2026, from 1:00 pm – 3:00
pm! North Sacramento staff, community partners, and
volunteers will be giving out candies and prizes from festive,
decorated trunks. Bring the whole family to this FREE
family-friendly event. Costumes are welcomed!
5th Annual Golden Harvest
Celebrate the Multiculturalism of Sacramento
You’re invited to the 5th Annual Golden Harvest, a celebration of multiculturalism in Sacramento, on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 10:00 am – 4:30 pm! Enjoy a parade from 11:00 am – 12:30 pm and dance all day long. There will be stage performances, informational booths, food vendors, and more.
Halloween Dance
Hosted by Access Leisure
Adults (18+) with intellectual and
developmental disabilities are invited to attend a Halloween
Dance on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 6:00 pm – 8:30
pm hosted by Access
Leisure. Enjoy a night of fun, fright and friends with
dancing, activities, and socializing. Lights refreshments will be
served and costumes are highly encouraged.
New Client Orientation
Welcome to Alta California Regional Center (ACRC)! If you are a brand-new client or family member to the regional center, you are invited to attend an orientation on ACRC Services and Supports. Join us to:
Sensory Friendly Halloween Treat Walk
Join Sacramento ABA Therapy for a Sensory Friendly Halloween Treat Walk on Friday, October 30, 2026, from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm. This is a free event for children and their families to enjoy a gentle Halloween walk featuring festive activities, sweet treats, and a welcoming environment designed for children with autism and sensory sensitivities.
Zombie Bike Parade
The 8th Annual Zombie Bike
Parade is Saturday, October 31 from 10:30 am – 5:00
pm! This FREE, family-friendly festival
features 25+ entertainment stations, a BMX stunt show,
hundreds of costumed riders, and zombies falling out of the sky.
The bike ride itself is the main event of the day, but it is
entirely optional, so come on wheels or on foot.