Information general para la familia. Conectando a personas y familias con los servicios y recursos de apoyo. Estos recursos están destinados a ayudar a familias que tienen niños de todas las edades y discapacidades.
Affiliated Organizations & Their Work
AbilityFirst
Araceli Gonzalez
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Programs Manager
READ+MORESupports individuals of all ages with Disabilities with center base and community activities. While also supporting personal growth healthy and active lifestyles.
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California Hands & Voices CARES CRPC
Patricia Gomez
Parent Guide, CARES CPRC
READ+MORE“Families of infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities, birth to 26 Helping parents participate effectively in their children’s education and development. The Center for Parent Information and Resources network maintains a wide variety of information and materials for parents and professionals, as well as a directory of the parent centers.
Community parent resource centers are parent training and information centers, operated by local parent organizations, that help ensure underserved parents of children with disabilities, including low-income parents, parents of children who are English learners, and parents with disabilities, have the training and information they need to enable them to participate effectively in helping their children.”
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Redwood Conecta
Enrique Ulloa
Parent Guide, CARES CPRC
READ+MORE“Proveedor de Servicios / Service Provider Provides translation, Support, and educates parents of childen ages 2- 18 about Special needs, IEPs,
Mental health, and resources.
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Congreso Familiar
Patricia Albeño
Director of projects and outreach
READ+MORECongreso Familiar is a collaboration of parents, professionals, and community agencies. The conference promotes and develops leadership skills for families that have a child or family member with disabilities of all ages.
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CREO
MariaIsabel Mandujano
Promotora líder/Parent Advocate
READ+MORECREO is dedicated to offering health services to Latino/Hispanic families who have loved ones with disabilities of all ages in Yolo County. We emphasize residents in rural Yolo County who struggle with access to health services.
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Disability Rights California
Eva Casas-Sarmiento
Clients’ Rights Advocate
READ+MOREDisability Rights California (DRC) is the agency designated under federal law to protect and advocate for the rights of Californians with disabilities. They provide programs for: Information and Referral, Investigation of Abuse and Neglect, Legal Representation & Rights Protection, Education & Outreach, and Public Policy Advocacy for all ages.
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Affiliated Organizations & Their Work
Eastern Los Angeles Regional Center
Carmen Luna
Supervisor, Enhanced Services & Community Engagement
READ+MOREServes families who have children Birth to 18 who have qualifying disability ASD, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Intellectual Disability.
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Exceptional Family Center
Grace Huerta
Co-Founder & Parent Advocate
READ+MOREProvides families of children from 0-3 early start program with the tools and resources that they need to help their children succeed. They also provide support and services for all ages.
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Familias First
Monica Gaytan
Clinical Director
READ+MOREPovides Evidence-Based Applied Behavioral Services to individuals with Disabilities of all ages.
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Independent
Irene Matinez
Fiesta Educativa
READ+MOREFiesta Educativa, provides trainings, resources for all ages
GANAS
Martha Barragan
Executive Director
READ+MOREServes Families of children who qualify for ABA services through assesments. Ages can range from 2 1/2 to 18
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Grupo Comunitario Capacidades Diferentes
Lilia Ulloa
Founder and Director
READ+MOREThis group is led by parents who have children from 0-3 and older adults
Affiliated Organizations & Their Work
The Arc of California
Tim Hornbecker
Community Grassroots Coordinator
READ+MORE“The Arc promotes and protects the human rights of people of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes.”
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The Arc of San Diego
Alba Sanchez
Marketing & Community Outreach Coordinator
READ+MOREThe Arc of SD is committed to supporting and empowering children and adults with disabilities to achieve their goals and reach their maximum potential. With community support we are able to make a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.
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The Arc of Ventura
Esther Anaya
Executive Director
READ+MOREThe Arc of Ventura County is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities of all ages.
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UBAS Leadership support group
Arcelia Lujan
Parent Leader, UBAS group
Help me Grow Yolo County
Mayra Gonzalez
“Community Support Specialist”
READ+MOREHelp Me Grow Yolo is to promote healthy development for every child in our community. We offer free and confidential services connecting families with children birth through 5 to community resources.
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MANOS
Eddie Esquivez
Director of Community Engagement
READ+MOREManos Home Care has been providing in-home services for adults and children with developmental disabilities throughout the East Bay in cities such as Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, Antioch, Walnut Creek, Livermore, Hayward, Union City, and Fremont. Manos serves clients of the Regional Center of the East Bay in the Contra Costa and Alameda Counties. Manos Home Care is Employee owned.
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CalAble
Maribel Sandoval
Outreach Specailist
READ+MOREProvides services and supports to parents who have children of all ages.
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La Familia
Edda Banuelos
Director La Familia Developmental Disabilities Department
READ+MOREThey provide supports to parents who have children of all ages
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Affiliated Organizations & Their Work
Kern Regional Center
Enrique Roman
Director of Community Services
READ+MOREThis regional center provides services for 0-3, school age and older adults
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Learning Rights Law Center
Marisol Chianello
TIGER, DIRECTOR
READ+MORE“Learning Rights Law Center fights to achieve education equity for underserved families in Los Angeles and surrounding counties.
They provide free legal representation, advice, advocacy and training to families and communities whose children of all ages , as a consequence of disability or discrimination, have been denied equal access to a public education.”
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Living Inside the Puzzle Group
Magali Ochoa
Founder and Director
READ+MOREThis group is run by moms who provide information and strategies to empower parents of children with different disabilities and all ages.
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LULAC
David Cruz
National Communications Director
READ+MOREThe League of United Latin American Citizens is the largest and oldest Hispanic and Latin-American civil rights organization in the United States
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Orange County Support Group
Lulu Aguilar
Parent Leader of the Orange support group, SDP facilitator
READ+MOREThis group meets and shares information through WhatsApp
Padres Unidos de Kern
Ana Alonso
Director
READ+MOREServing parents who have children and adults. This a support group who assists parents who have children of ages
Affiliated Organizations & Their Work
Poder en Acción
Melissa Garibay Ortiz
Parent Advocate/Vice President
READ+MOREnon profit, multicultrual, faith and leadership based organization that empowers the community of disabilities of all ages while also creating conscious leaders in faith and taking action.
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San Diego Regional Center
Delia Camacho
Program Manager
READ+MOREThis regional center provides services for 0-3, school age and older adults
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SCDD – Los Angeles County
Christofer Arroyo
Regional Manager
READ+MOREThe State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD) is established by state and federal law as an independent state agency to ensure that people of all ages with developmental disabilities and their families receive the services and supports they need.
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SCDD – San Bernardino, Inyo, Mono and Riverside Counties
Patricia Herrera
Regional Manager
READ+MOREThe State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD) is established by state and federal law as an independent state agency to ensure that people of all ages with developmental disabilities and their families receive the services and supports they need.
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SCDD
Viviana Barnwell
Foreign Attorney Council Member
READ+MOREThe State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD) is established by state and federal law as an independent state agency to ensure that people of all ages with developmental disabilities and their families receive the services and supports they need.
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The Arc Los Angeles & Orange Counties
Emilio Sosa
Chief Executive Officer
READ+MOREThe Arc Los Angeles and Orange Counties advocates and provides services for individuals of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in all aspects of the community through programs and services. The Arc LAOC promotes the principles of self-determination, dignity, and quality of life for all individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Affiliated Organizations & Their Work
Ives Torres Foundation
Isabel Torres
CEO-Founder
READ+MOREOUR MISSION is to create and provide inclusive support for Hispanic families and individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in special education and services. They serve people of all ages
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San Andreas Regional Center
Minerva Valdez
Diversity Inclusion Manager
READ+MOREThis regional center provides services for 0-3, school age and older adults
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EPU Childrens Center
Vanessa Rivera
Family Empowerment Center office Lead Early Start
READ+MORE“Promoting support and assisting parents with the development of infants and children with special medical, developmental or emotional needs;”
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Lanterman Regional Center
Gloria Leiva
President of Board of Directors and a parent
READ+MOREProvides services to early start 0-3 and school age and adults
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The Mind Institue/ UCDAVIS.EDU
Maribel Hernandez
Community Outreach
READ+MOREThey provide services, trainings and supports to children 0-3
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Down Syndrome Information Alliance
Rosa Rai
Vice President
READ+MORE provides support and resources to empower individuals of all ages with Down syndrome, their families, and our community.
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Fiesta Educativa
Marely Gomez
Program Manager
READ+MOREThey provide services, resources, trainings, and conferences to parents who have children of all ages.
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Departamento de Servicios para el Desarrollo (DDS)
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- Recursos para ayudar a los padres a entender los momentos clave del desarrollo y el inicio precoz para bebés y niños jóvenes – Página web de los recursos del DDS para familias, padres y cuidadores
Congreso Familiar
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- Congreso Familiar es una conferencia dedicada a promover educación y liderazgo en familias latinas que tienen niños o miembros de familia con discapacidades – Congreso Familiar – Página Principal
The Arc of California
Defensores para personas con discapacidades y sus familias desde 1950.
Programa de Intervención temprana de California para niños y bebés
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- First 5 California se reunirá, se asociará y ayudará a liderar el movimiento para crear e implementar un sistema integral, integrado y coordinado para los niños de California desde la etapa prenatal hasta los 5 años y sus familias. Promoverá, apoyará y optimizará el desarrollo de la primera infancia. First 5 California: Recursos de Primera Infancia para los Niños de California