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CPAD Information (July 2014)

06 July 2014

 

Area Board XI, an Office of the State Council on Developmental Disabilities and Whittier Law School 

Understanding Special Education Due Process 

Presented by California Office of Administrative Hearings - 
Richard Breen, Regional Presiding Administrative Law Judge
Marian H. Tully, Administrative Law Judge

Time: Thursday， July 24，2014; 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. 

Place:  Whittier Law School
3333 Harbor Boulevard， Costa Mesa 92626 

When families and school districts disagree on placements or educational services for a child with disabilities，due process may be a last resort in resolving the dispute. This seminar is an opportunity to demystify what due process is and how it works; learn common mistakes for families to avoid; and gain insight into how judges decide outcomes. This workshop is free of charge. RSVPs are required. To RSVP，please call 714-558-4404 and provide your name，email address，and phone number and any requests for language translation services by July 17， 2014.( Due Process )

To view Information articles, please open the following PDF file:  CPAD 7-14 Information 

To view July eNewsletter information, please open the following PDF file:  CPAD 7-14 Newsletter

CPAD Information (May 2014)

08 May 2014

 

Announcing The Inclusion Institute's 2014 Speaker Series

Regional Center Fair Hearings - Improving Your Chance
for Successful Outcomes

Speakers: Katie Hornberger, Esq.

Time:  Saturday, June 7, 2014
10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon

Location:  Los Angeles County Office of Education
Headstart Conference Room 109
10100 Pioneer Blvd.,
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

When an individual is denied regional center eligibility or services, fair hearings are an important step in the appeal process.  This seminar will focus on how to prepare for a fair hearing to maximize your success, and will discuss common mistakes to avoid.  Ms. Katie Hornberger, Esq. is the Director of the Office of Clients' Rights Advocacy of Disability Rights California.

Cost:  $10 - Consumers, parents, and family members  
          $25 - Professionals

Please notice there is no childcare. If you cannot afford to pay or have other questions, please call 818-543-4631, or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

To register, please open the following PDF file:  Regional Center Fair Hearings Seminar  

To view Information, please open following PDF file:  CPAD 5-14 Information

To view CPAD May Newsletter, please open the following PDF file: CPAD (May-14) Newsletter


 

CPAD Information (March 2014)

11 March 2014

THE INCLUSION INSTITUTE’S 2014 SPEAKER SERIES

Save these Saturday dates for future seminars:

April 12, 2014 (2 to 4 PM) – Self-Determination - Torrance
June 7, 2014 (10 AM to 12 noon) – Regional Center Fair Hearings – Santa Fe Springs 
September 20, 2014 (10 AM to 12 noon) – Abuse Prevention – Culver City

For information and RSVP, please call 818-543-4631 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

To view Information, please open the following PDF file:  CPAD 3-14 Information

To view March Newsletter, please open the following PDF file:  CPAD 3-14 Newsletter

CPAD Information (January 2014)

06 January 2014

 

Self Determination (SB 468)

On October 9, 2013, Governor Brown signed Senate Bill 468 into law, amending the Lanterman Act and mandating Regional Centers to implement a Self Determination Program. Per the law, the California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) has to apply for approval of federal funding for this new Self Determination Program by December 31, 2014. ELARC is awaiting direction from DDS regarding implementation of this new program. For the most updated information regarding Self Determination, please go to the DDS website at www.dds.ca.gov.


To view January Information, please open the following PDF file: CPAD 1-14 Information

To view CPAD January 2014 Newsletter, please open the following file:  CPAD JAN-2014 Newsletter

CPAD Information (October 2013)

04 October 2013

2014 Disneyland Community Involvement Program 

Ticket sales open Wednesday December 4, 2013 

Individual orders will receive their Disney eTickets via the email on the Client List. They must use Adobe Reader software to open and print eTickets. Each printed eTicket allows one entry at a Disneyland Park turnstile. Acceptable forms of payment include credit card and Disney gift card (no cash or checks).

Accessing Affordable Housing Information Session

Presenter:  Doris Weis, ELARC Community Services Specialist

Date : Tuesday, November 26, 2013 
Time :  10:00 am - 11:30 am or 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: ELARC Boardroom
1000 S. Fremont Ave.,
Alhambra,  CA

This is an information session that Doris Weis, ELARC Community Services Specialist, is coordinating on “Accessing Affordable Housing.”  It will focus specifically on how to access affordable housing in the community and is not a general housing presentation (that will be scheduled in 2014.) (Registration detail: Information on Accessing Affordable Housing)

To view October information, please open the following PDF file:  CPAD 10-13 Information

To view CPAD October Newsletter, please open the following PDF file:  CPAD October Newsletter

 

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