Orientaciones de autodeterminación
2025-04-21 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Orientaciones de autodeterminación

Las reunions de orientación son obligatorias para los consumidores que desean participar en el Programa de Autodeterminación (SDP).

Se requieren confirmaciones de asistencia, ya que el horario está sujeto a cambios. Haga clic aquí para confirmar su asistencia a la próxima orientación sobre la autodeterminación.

Las orientaciones de SDP se están llevando a cabo actualmente de forma virtual y puede asistir por computadora o teléfono. Actualmente no estamos llevando a cabo estas reuniones en nuestras oficinas.

Envíe un correo electrónico a selfdetermination@nlacrc.org si tiene alguna pregunta adicional o necesita más ayuda.

Generic Services - SSI Eligibility & Appeals
2025-04-21 11:00 - 13:00
Join FFRC and Disability Rights California as we present the 2025 Generic Services virtual workshop series. Attend one or attend the entire series!
Please be aware of different start times for June IHSS series! For questions please contact Diana at diana.chulak@csun.edu.
Register Here: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tc-qgrD8qGdRf91xfbwwsUmgWEqnRsFo3#/registration
March 11th: Learn about Alternatives to Conservatorship and how to explore options beyond traditional conservatorship.
April 21st: Understand SSI Eligibility & Appeals with tips for navigating the process.
May 5th: Dive into Medi-Cal Basics to grasp essential coverage details.
May 19th: Explore the Medi-Cal Waiver program and its benefits.
June 2nd: IHSS Basics—an introduction to In-Home Supportive Services.
June 9th: Discover the IHSS Assessments/Reassessments process.
June 16th: Master IHSS Hour Calculation with step-by-step guidance.
June 23rd: Learn how to navigate IHSS Appeals effectively.

Filipino Support Group Potluck
2025-04-21 18:00 - 20:00
🎉 Join us for a night of food and connection at the Filipino Support Group Dinner Potluck! 📅 Monday, April 21, 2025⠀ 🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM⠀ 📍 North LA County Regional Center, Santa Clarita✨ RSVP here: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=eCU6LLyFp0GeJCkB4Hf9WisjikFijYBHpDOlEJVn_C1UMExCWVFXQ1k1MDVBR1hHWkQ4OTZCS0dPSy4u

Parent Smarter, Not Harder: Evidence-Based Tips That Can Make a Difference
2025-04-22 00:00
Date & Time:Wednesday, April 2311:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location:Online (Link provided upon registration)
Description:In honor of Autism Acceptance Month, join CAPTAIN’s Super 14 representatives from AV SELPA, SCV SELPA, FFRC, and NLACRC for an empowering virtual workshop designed for parents and caregivers. Learn practical, evidence-based strategies that can make a real difference in supporting children with autism.
Presented in English. Spanish translation will be available.
Contact:Diana ChulakEmail: diana.chulak@csun.edu
Register here:https://news.csun.edu/events/category/family-focus-resource-center/month/
Hosted by:Antelope Valley SELPA, Santa Clarita Valley SELPA, CAPTAIN, NLACRC, and the Family Focus Resource Center

Emergency Preparedness Workshop
2025-04-22 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-04-29 11:00 - 13:00

Servicios Genéricos – Elegibilidad y apelación de SSI
2025-04-22 11:00 - 13:00
Únase a FFRC y a Disability Rights California mientras presentamos la serie de talleres virtuales sobre Servicios Genéricos 2025. ¡Asista a uno o a toda la serie! Tenga en cuenta los diferentes horarios de inicio para la serie de IHSS en junio. Para preguntas, comuníquese con Fátima en maria.castaneda@csun.edu.
Regístrese aquí: https://csun.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcrcu2urzIsEt1ZXxshHmezRGcTn-DJjtdd#/registration
10 de marzo: Participe en el taller sobre Alternativas a la Tutela y explore opciones más allá de la tutela tradicional.
22 de abril: Aprenda sobre la Elegibilidad y Apelaciones para SSI y obtenga consejos para navegar el proceso.
6 de mayo: Profundice en los Conceptos Básicos de Medi-Cal para comprender los detalles esenciales de la cobertura.
20 de mayo: Descubra el tema de la Exención de Medi-Cal y cómo puede beneficiarle.
6 de junio: Asista a la introducción a los Conceptos Básicos de IHSS, que cubren los Servicios de Apoyo en el Hogar.
13 de junio: Conozca el proceso de Evaluaciones / Reevaluaciones de IHSS y cómo se realizan.
20 de junio: Aprenda cómo calcular las horas de IHSS en este taller con una guía paso a paso.
27 de junio: Finalice la serie con un taller sobre cómo manejar las Apelaciones de IHSS de manera eficaz.

Parent Smarter, Not Harder: Evidence-Based Tips That Can Make a Difference
2025-04-23 11:00 - 12:00
Date: Wednesday, April 23Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Online (link provided upon registration)Event Type: Educational WebinarLanguage: Presented in English (Spanish translation available)
Description:In recognition of Autism Acceptance Month, join CAPTAIN’s Super 14 representatives from AV SELPA, SCV SELPA, FFRC, and NLACRC for an informative webinar designed to support families. Learn evidence-based strategies and practical tips that can make a real difference in parenting and caregiving.
This session will provide valuable tools and guidance to help you parent smarter, not harder. Spanish interpretation will be available.
Contact: Diana Chulak at diana.chulak@csun.eduRegister Here: https://news.csun.edu/events/category/family-focus-resource-center/month/
Hosted by:

Antelope Valley SELPA

Santa Clarita Valley SELPA

CAPTAIN

North Los Angeles County Regional Center

Family Focus Resource Center (CSUN)

The Regional Center on Wheels!
2025-04-23 14:30 - 17:00
Do you have questions about how to access Regional Center services? Join us at one of the following locations to connect with NLACRC’s Spanish Outreach Language Specialists and get the information you need.
Event Dates & Locations:📍 March 12 (12:00 PM – 3:00 PM)Olive View UCLA – Women’s and Children’s Center14445 Olive View Dr, Sylmar, CA 91342
📍 March 26 (1:30 PM – 3:30 PM)Noble Avenue Early Education Center8315 Noble Avenue, North Hills, CA 91343
📍 April 9 (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM)Northeast Valley Health Corporation1600 San Fernando Road, San Fernando, CA 91340
📍 April 23 (2:30 PM – 5:00 PM)Chase Street Early Education Center8635 Colbath Avenue, Panorama City, CA 91402
Contact Information:For more details, call 661-951-1220 (option 1) or email PFSSSupport@nlacrc.org
Hope to see you there! 🚗💜

NLACRC Special Board of Trustees Meeting
2025-04-24 16:30 - 16:45
AGENDA
📅 Date & Time: Thursday, April 24th at 4:30-4:45pm📍 Location: Online via Zoom🔗 Zoom Link: Join the Meeting🆔 Meeting ID: 850 0597 7187🔒 Passcode: [REDACTED]
Join us for the NLACRC Board Meeting. These meetings are open to the public, and everyone is welcome to attend. Please note that dates and times may be subject to change.
📧 For translation services and/or additional accommodations, email boardsupport@nlacrc.org. Requests must be made at least five (5) business days prior to the meeting.

Administrative Affairs Committee Meeting
2025-04-24 17:00 - 18:30
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MEETING PACKET
MEETING PACKET ATTACHEMENT 1
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Executive Committee Meeting
2025-04-24 18:35 - 20:05
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MEETING PACKET
ATTACHMENT 1: LETTER TO LEADERSHIP ON MEDICAID
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El Poder del Amor y la Paciencia – Support group (Zoom)
2025-04-25 10:00 - 11:00
Un grupo de apoyo para padres con hijos con necesidades especiales en español.
Las reuniones son via Zoom el cuarto viernes de cada mes de 10:00am a 11:00am
Para registrarse llame o envíe un correo electrónico a Rebeca a:
(818) 677-6854 o rebeca.diaz@csun.edu
Reuniones en linea seran en las siguientes fechas: 24 de Enero, 28 de Febrero, 28 de Marzo, 25 de Abril, 23 de Mayo, 27 de Junio, Sin reunión Julio, 22 de Agosto, 26 de Septiembre, 24 de Octubre

AV "Together We Shine" Support Group!
2025-04-26 11:30 - 12:30

Different Thinkers, Different Learners-Diferentes Formas de Pensar, Diferentes Formas de Aprender
2025-04-29 10:00 - 11:30
TOPIC: Speech and Language Impairments
“Different Thinkers, Different Learners” is an opportunity for you to learn and better understand your child’s different abilities. You will have access to ideas and tools to help your child with her or his learning skills. Mariana Leñero Solar is the series instructor. Ms. Leñero Solar is a psycho-educational consultant and the instructor for LRLC’s TIGER self-advocacy program designed and taught by Learning Rights to foster the tools of families in need to advocate within special education successfully.
Register Here
Meeting Registration – Zoom
The resources listed above are for informational purposes only. NLACRC does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of the information contained on any linked website. Any reference to a specific product, process, or service does not constitute or imply an endorsement by NLACRC of the product, service, or provider. The views and opinions expressed in any linked website do not necessarily state or reflect those of NLACRC.
“Diferentes maneras de pensar, Diferentes maneras de aprender” es una oportunidad para que usted aprenda y comprenda mejor las diferentes habilidades de su hijo. Tendrá acceso a ideas y herramientas para ayudar a su hijo con sus habilidades de aprendizaje. Mariana Leñero Solar es la instructora de la serie. La Sra. Leñero Solar es consultora psicoeducativa e instructora del programa de autodefensa TIGER de LRLC diseñado y enseñado por Learning Rights para fomentar las herramientas de las familias que necesitan abogar con éxito dentro de la educación especial.
Regístrese aquí
Meeting Registration – Zoom
Los recursos enumerados anteriormente son solo para fines informativos. NLACRC no garantiza la exactitud, relevancia, puntualidad o integridad de la información contenida en cualquier sitio web vinculado. Cualquier referencia a un producto, proceso o servicio específico no constituye ni implica un respaldo por parte del NLACRC del producto, servicio o proveedor. Los puntos de vista y opiniones expresados en cualquier sitio web vinculado no necesariamente establecen ni reflejan los de NLACRC.

Preguntale a Mariana
2025-04-30 10:00 - 11:30
Ask Mariana – Parent Support Group
When: Every 4th Wednesday of the month from January 29, 2025, through November 19, 2025Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Where: [Include location if applicable]
Contact: YParvool@nlacrc.org | 818-736-8313

Join the Ask Mariana group for a supportive discussion on topics related to your child’s diagnosis, social and learning strategies, and the TIGER program. This group provides a space for parents and caregivers to ask questions and gain valuable insights.

Meeting Date Exceptions & Modifications:

No meetings on October 22 and November 26

Meetings will be held on April 30, October 29, and November 19 instead of the usual schedule.

For more information, scan the QR code on the flyer or contact the provided email and phone number.

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Armenian Parent Circle of Support
2025-05-01 18:30 - 20:30
Date & Time: Thursday, May 1, 2025 · 6:30 PM (PST)Location: Online via Zoom
Description:Join us for a virtual Armenian Parent Circle of Support, a safe and supportive space for Armenian families to connect, share their experiences, and gain valuable resources. This session is hosted by the Family Focus Resource Center and the North Los Angeles County Regional Center.
Whether you’re seeking guidance, community, or just a place to feel heard, this gathering is here for you.
Registration is required in advance:https://www.csun.edu/family-focus-resource-center
📧 Questions? Contact Katharyn Sinelli at: katharyn.sinelli@csun.edu
We look forward to seeing you there!

Self-Determination Orientation
2025-05-05 09:00 - 11:00
Orientation meetings are required for consumers who want to participate in the Self-Determination Program (SDP).

RSVPs are required as the schedule is subject to change. Click here to RSVP for the next self-determination orientation.

SDP orientations are currently being conducted virtually, and you can attend by computer or phone. We are not currently conducting these meetings in our offices.

Please email selfdetermination@nlacrc.org if you have any additional questions or require further assistance.

Generic Services - Medi-cal Basics
2025-05-05 11:00 - 13:00

Strategic Planning Committee Meeting
2025-05-05 18:00 - 20:00
Join us here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82452332196?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 824 5233 2196
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Email boardsupport@nlacrc.org for translation services and/or additional accommodation you may need. Requests must be made seven (7) business days before the meeting.
Para obtener información sobre los servicios de traducción y/o las adaptaciones que pueda necesitar, envíe un correo electrónico a boardsupport@nlacrc.org.” Las solicitudes deben hacerse al menos siete días hábiles antes de la reunión.

Servicios Genéricos – Conceptos básicos de Medi-cal
2025-05-06 11:00 - 13:00

Consumer Advisory Committee Meeting
2025-05-07 15:00 - 16:30
AGENDA
MEETING PACKET
Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
All meetings will be held virtually through Zoom until further notice.
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People who come to 5 meetings during a 12-month period become CAC members!
If you are an adult NLACRC consumer and would like to attend, please contact jrodriguez@nlacrc.org.
Email boardsupport@nlacrc.org for translation services and/or additional accommodation you may need. Requests must be made seven (7) business days before the meeting.
Para obtener información sobre los servicios de traducción y/o las adaptaciones que pueda necesitar, envíe un correo electrónico a boardsupport@nlacrc.org.” Las solicitudes deben hacerse al menos siete días hábiles antes de la reunión.

Support Group for Self Determination Program at NLACRC – Grupo de Apoyo de NLACRC para el programa de autodeterminación
2025-05-07 16:30 - 18:00
Join other participants in the Self Determination Program (SDP) at NLACRC, along with people interested in moving into the SDP, to talk about challenges and successes we are experiencing in SDP at NLACRC.

We will attempt to solve problems and troubleshoot together! Join the SDP fun with Disability Voices United (DVU).

Hosted by: Disability Voices United (DVU)

Spanish interpretation and closed captioning provided.

Click Here to Register

Grupo de apoyo de NLACRC para el programa de autodeterminación

Únete a los participantes del Programa de Autodeterminación (SDP) del NLACRC, junto con personas interesadas en ingresar al SDP, para hablar sobre los desafíos y éxitos que estamos pasando en el programa.

Si tienes problemas que no podemos resolver juntos, el equipo del grupo de apoyo compartirá los desafíos en tu nombre, si deseas que lo hagamos en tu nombre.

Organizado por: Disability Voices United (DVU)

Interpretación en español y subtitulado. Haga clic aquí para registrarse

Nominating Committee Meeting
2025-05-07 17:30 - 18:30
MEETING PACKET
AGENDA
Topic: Nominating Committee Meeting
Time: May 7, 2025 05:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Email boardsupport@nlacrc.org for translation services and/or additional accommodation you may need. Requests must be made seven (7) business days before the meeting.
Para obtener información sobre los servicios de traducción y/o las adaptaciones que pueda necesitar, envíe un correo electrónico a boardsupport@nlacrc.org.” Las solicitudes deben hacerse al menos siete días hábiles antes de la reunion.

New Consumer Orientation
2025-05-07 18:30 - 20:00
New Consumer Orientation Packet -North Los Angeles County
Orientation Zoom Information
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**RESCHEDULED** Black & African American Family Focus Support Group
2025-05-07 18:30 - 20:30
**RESCHEDULED**
New date is June 4th at 6:30pm
Coming together to create a safe, supportive place to connect with other families of children, young and old, with special needs, to share resources, provide advocacy and to be a part of an inclusive community.
For more information contact Theresa at theresa.quary@csun.edu

Picturing Success: Using Visual Supports to Enhance Learning in Children
2025-05-08 00:00
Date: Thursday, May 15Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation:Online (see registration link)
Description:Join representatives from AV SELPA, SCV SELPA, FFRC, and NLACRC—members of CAPTAIN’s Super 14—as they share practical strategies and support for using visual schedules to enhance learning for children. This session will provide tools and insights to help families and educators better support children’s learning through visual aids.
Language: Presented in English (Spanish translation available)
Registration Link:https://news.csun.edu/events/category/family-focus-resource-center/month/
Contact: For questions, please email Diana at diana.chulak@csun.edu
Hosted by: AV SELPA, SCV SELPA, CAPTAIN, NLACRC, and Family Focus Resource Center

Vendor Advisory Committee
2025-05-08 09:30 - 11:30
AGENDA
MEETING PACKET
This meeting is hybrid, in-person and via Zoom
In-Person
25360 Magic Mountain Pkwy Ste 150, Valencia, CA 91355
Zoom
Join us here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84355686061
Meeting ID: 843 5568 6061
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Email boardsupport@nlacrc.org for translation services and/or additional accommodation you may need. Requests must be made five (5) business days before the meeting. Para obtener información sobre los servicios de traducción y/o las adaptaciones que pueda necesitar, envíe un correo electrónico a boardsupport@nlacrc.org.” Las solicitudes deben hacerse al menos cinco días hábiles antes de la reunión.

Independent Facilitator Round Table Monthly Meeting
2025-05-08 14:00 - 15:00
Independent Facilitator Round Table Monthly Meeting
Are you an Independent Facilitator (IF) working with Self-Determination participants at NLACRC?
We invite you to join our monthly IF round table!
When: 2nd Thursday of the month at 2pm.
Where: Zoom, register in advance for this meeting:
Click here to register for the IF round table

SDP Independent Facilitator Round Table
2025-05-08 14:00 - 15:00
