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NAMI Family-to-Family / De Familia-a-Familia (Salinas)
Mar 30 - May 18, 2024 at 10:00 AM to 12:30 AM
NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 8-session education program for family, friends and significant others of adults with mental health conditions. NAMI Family-to-Family provides information about anxiety, depressive disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other mental health conditions. Other topics covered include communication, problem… Learn More..
Point Lobos Easy Access Adventures (Bird Island)
Apr 3, 2024 at 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Explore the wonders of Point Lobos along trails that are fully compliant with ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) standards. You are welcome to tour at your own pace, whether you walk fast or slow, are pushing a stroller or walker, using a cane or a wheelchair. Docents with scopes, binoculars, otter pelts, photos, and more will be along… Learn More..
Fideicomiso de Necesidades Especiales (ZOOM)
Apr 4, 2024 at 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Congreso Familiar: Fideicomiso de Necesidades Especiales Venga aprender sobre este acuerdo legal que se establece para una persona con una discapacidad y que recibe apoyo de SSI y Medi-Cal. {Si su hijo/a es un cliente del Centro Regional del Este la Bahía (RCEB) tenga listo el número de UCI de su hijo/a para poderse registrarse. Si no… Learn More..
Autism Acceptance Group Night / Noche de Grupo de Aceptacion del Autismo (San Jose)
Apr 7, 2024 at 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
San Andreas Regional Center is partnering with the San Jose Sharks and the Santa Cruz Warriors to bring an Inclusive Day Out with a local Sports Organization in support of the Developmental Disability Community. We are excited that these two local Sports Organizations recognize the importance of being inclusive with our community while bringing… Learn More..
Jr Warriors REACH Basketball begins April 8
Apr 8, 2024 at 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
This program has filled but waitlist spots are being accepted. NEW FOR 2024! In partnership with the North County Recreation Center's Jr. Warriors Basketball League, Special Kids Connect is excited to be offering a Jr. Warriors version of REACH Basketball. Over 6 sessions, our Jr. Warriors-trained coaches will support participants… Learn More..
Special Education Basics (Zoom)
Apr 8, 2024 at 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Join our "Special Education Basics" workshop to gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of special education. In this informative session, we'll explore essential topics such as special education eligibility, Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), your rights as a parent, and the intricate process behind determining… Learn More..
Conceptos basicos de educacion especial (Zoom)
Apr 9, 2024 at 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Únete a nuestro taller "Conceptos básicos de la educación especial" para obtener una comprensión integral de los fundamentos de la educación especial. En esta sesión informativa, explorarás temas esenciales como la elegibilidad para la educación especial, los Programas de Educación… Learn More..
Healthy U Series: Inspiring Healthy Habits for All!! (ZOOM)
Apr 10, 2024 at 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
The State Council on Developmental Disability is hosting - Healthy U Series: Inspiring Healthy Habits for All! Healthy U Series will be held on the 2nd Wednesday of every month from January through June 2024. Sneak Peak of Topics: Eating Better on a Budget Making Every Dollar Count Social Emotional Connection to Food Sugar, Sugar, Sugar! After… Learn More..
What Can Be Covered Through My Health Plan for My Child with Severe Autism (ZOOM)
Apr 10, 2024 at 4:00 PM to 5:15 PM
ZOOM workshop is being hosted by the National Council on Severe Autism (NCSA) out of San Jose: www.ncsautism.org. Karen Fessel, Mental Health & Autism Insurance Project will discuss services that can be covered through insurance, including crisis hospitalization, residential treatment, physician visits, medications, ABA, Speech,… Learn More..
Autism Acceptance Celebration at Monterey County SELPA's Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting (ZOOM)
Apr 10, 2024 at 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Join Monterey County SELPA in celebrating AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH! At this month's CAC meeting, enjoy presentations from autistic people of different ages sharing their perspectives as individuals living in our community. Guest speakers will include a third-grade student from JC Crumpton Elementary School, and high school students… Learn More..