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CPAD Corner (August 2017)
28 七月 2017
CPAD LA Headquarter
Justice & Equity Leadership Training - On 7/8/2017, 5 CPAD Board members and 4 parents along with over 100 ethnic parents, caretakers and supports of people with disabilities gathered together for a community organizing leadership training--Justice Equity Leadership Training. The training was sponsored by a newly formed coalition of ethnic minority community based organizations serving the minority disability (More...)
CPAD Orange County Chapter
On June 17th, 2017, the Orange County Chapter of CPAD invited Ms. Cathy Liu and her daughter to our monthly meeting to share their journey in overcoming difficulties of living and growing with autism. Through perseverance and tireless hard work, mother and daughter became best friends and partners in life. Daughter recently graduated from Biola University and finally found a job that she enjoys very much after going through grilling job seeking efforts. (More…)
CPAD Newsletter (June 2017)
22 六月 2017
CPAD LA Headquarter:
Information Workshop
Time: Saturday, July 15, 2017, 10 am - 12:30 pm
Welcome all Eastern Los Angeles & San Gabriel/Pomona Regional Center Families (More...)
CPAD Orange County Chapter:
A Journey of Grace
Time: July 17, 2017, Saturday, 2 pm to 4 pm
Speaker: Cathy Liu and Daughter
After years of hard work, a young female autistic adult has graduated from a university and works full time. She and her mom will share their story (More...)
2017 Corner (June 2017)
22 六月 2017
CPAD LA Headquarter
CPAD has elected parents, Sharina Hsu and Jackie Kuang as CPAD Model Mothers, they were represent CPAD being recognized at Joint Chinese University Alumni Association of Southern California (JCUAA) on May 14, 2017. On that day, not only our 2 dear CPAD mothers, our longtime supporter and honorary public relations adviser, Alice Thomas, and our CPA Kenny Yu's wife were also among the ones being awarded. Congratulations to our wonderful, self-sacrificing mothers! (More...)
CPAD Orange County Chapter
The Orange County Chapter of CPAD held its annual picnic on May 20, 2017 at Yorba Regional Park, Anaheim, CA. Families started to arrive around 11:00am. We reserved Shelter#7's picnic tables, so we were able to chat and laugh to our hearts’ content without disturbing others. We rented three 4-seater surreys, our children and adults took turns riding them around the park. We welcomed several new families with young children into our group. It’s rare for us to enjoy an outing together. We all had a wonderful time! (More ...)
CPAD Newsletter (April 2017)
26 四月 2017
CPAD LA Headquarter
Time: Saturday, April 18, 2017, 10 am - 11:30 am
Come and find out how Disability Rights California (DRC) can help you and your family! In addition, DRC would like to conduct focus groups to hear from parents about what type of issues they want DRC to work on for the next 5 year plan. In this way, they can continue to fight for equality, dignity, independence and freedom for Californians with disabilities. (More...)
CPAD Orange County Chapter
“ Living Trust and Special Needs Trusts ”
Time: April 15, 2017, Saturday, 2pm - 4 pm
Loction: OCAAC 225 W. Carl Karcher Way, Anaheim, CA 92801
Attorney John will give us a talk on living trusts which allow idividuals and families to plan for their future, and also gives families opportunity to plan for their special needs children, protect their public enefits, and imprve the quality of life for their children. (More...)
CPAD Corner (April 2017)
26 四月 2017
CPAD LA Headquarter
Regional Center POS Public Meeting - CPAD parents came together on 3/25/2017 to attend both East LA Regional Center (ELARC), and San Gabriel Pomona Regional Center (SGPRC)’s Purchase of Service (POS) public meetings in the Asian Youth Center. we want to thank Dr. Wheeler and Ms. Fran Goldfarb for providing training before the public meeting to CPAD parents in better understanding of the 2016 POS data and disparity issues. Ms. Gloria Wong and Ms. Carol Tomblin, Executive Director and Director of Information & Compliance of ELARC and SGPRC respectively, presented each Regional Center’s 2016 POS data and their newly funded State program in addressing disparity in the minority communities. Both Directors brought along each of their RCs’ new multicultural outreach staff to introduce to the community. Parents from both RCs shared their personal testimonies on service issues. (More ....)
CPAD Orange County Chapter
On 3/24/2017, Ms. Mimi Chou, the Coordinator of the Orange County Chapter of CPAD (Chinese Parents Association for the Disabled) was recognized for her outstanding dedication to her child and family, as well as others with developmental disabilities through support, compassion and advocacy in RCOC’s Annual Spotlight Awards Gala and Dinner. Other awardees were honored for their contributions as community partner, direct support professional, service provider, employer, healthcare professional, RCOC achievement, lifetime achievement and self-advocate. (More....)