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2027 Jynny Retzinger Community Service Award Nominations
Jynny Retzinger Nomination Deadline: March 1, 2027 Jynny Retzinger was a long-time member of the North Los Angeles County Regional Center Board of Trustees. She was a parent and very active in advocating for her son as well as other served by NLACRC. Her contributions numbered many. Jynny’s interests in the legislative system led to…
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Important Message From NLACRC
Dear NLACRC Community, Later this week, the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) will be releasing a directive urging all regional centers to actively support individuals and families in light of recent events. We are sharing this in advance to ensure our community are prepared and informed. Please take a moment to read the DDS Directive…
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Resource Alert: Medi-Cal Changes for Qualified Non-Citizens
Dear Community- Please see attached resources from our partners at DPSS with information about upcoming changes to Medi-Cal for Qualified Non-Citizens. They will also be hosting informational webinars for the community, which can be found on the attached flyers. Webinar Flyer – English Webinar Flyer – Spanish Webinar Flyer – Armenian CalFresh Medi-Cal Guide Fact…
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Performance Measures Public Meeting Announcement
Performance Measures Meeting Notice Join Us at Our Next Board Meeting! We invite individuals served, families, service providers, and community partners to join us for NLACRC’s next Board of Trustees meeting on Wednesday, November 4 at 6:00 p.m. Attend in person at our Santa Clarita Valley Office, 25360 Magic Mountain Parkway, Suite 150, Santa Clarita,…
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NOW AVAILABLE: Resources to Help California Families Understand New Federal Public Charge Rule
Resources to help Californians understand the federal government’s new Public Charge Rule, including information about what the rule means and how it may affect individuals and families, are now available. We are continuing to create and update resources as additional information becomes available. We encourage Californians with questions or concerns about the rule to review…
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Begin a Meaningful Career Supporting Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Your Opportunity is Now! Begin a Meaningful Career Supporting Individuals with Developmental Disabilities The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) Has a Paid Internship Opportunity Available to ALL Californians The Direct Support Professional (DSP) Internship Program is a statewide initiative that helps people begin meaningful careers while filling critical workforce needs in California’s disability services community.…
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Strengthening Community Access Through a Unified Social Media Approach
Dear Community, As we continue to look for ways to better serve our diverse community, we are exploring an opportunity to bring our English and Spanish social media communications into a more centralized and coordinated approach. Our goal is not to reduce the importance of language-specific communication, but rather to strengthen it. By managing information…
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Early Start Family Surveys and Focus Groups
Focus Groups and 1:1 Interviews for Families in the Early Start Program The California Policy Center for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (CPCIDD) is anon-partisan, non-profit policy center established to conduct research and identify bestpractices that inform, support, and improve upon statewide policies that impact the livesof people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in California. CPCIDD…
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Complete Your NCI Surveys by July 15
Did you receive a National Core Indicators (NCI) survey in the mail? Please complete and return it by July 15, 2026. Let your voice be heard! Your feedback helps the California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) understand what’s working for you and what can be improved. Every response makes a difference. Please, share your experience…
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Notice of Data Incident / Aviso de Incidente de Datos
