Self-Determination Local Advisory Committee Meeting 12.8.20; 6pm
The Self-Determination Local Advisory Committee reviews the development and ongoing progress of the Self Determination Program, including whether the program advances the principles of self determination and is operating consistent with the requirements of this section, and may make ongoing recommendations for improvement to the regional center and the department. All are welcome to attend these meetings.
Agenda for 12.8.20–6pm-8pm
1. Introductions
2. Barriers and challenges among participants – How can we help you?
3. Updates on SDP at Westside RC: How many people need orientations? How many participants have entered?
4. Updates from DDS – FMS Directive
5. Consideration of proposals from RFP. VOTE
6. Next meeting agenda items – TBD in January
HOW TO JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING:
By Computer
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://zoom.us/j/91006109643?pwd=TFJsRkxNa0p3NnVMdlZhN0Vxa1N1dz09
Meeting ID: 910 0610 9643
Password: 54321
Note: if you have never used Zoom before on your computer, you should go in beforehand to download the app at zoom.us
Join Zoom Meeting
By cell phone or tablet/iPad WITH video: You must download the Zoom app (available by clicking here). At the time of the meeting, go into the app and click on “Join.”
Meeting ID: 910 0610 9643
Password: 54321
By cell phone with NO video:
One tap mobile:
+16699006833,,88477472868#,,,,0#,,54321# US (San Jose)
+12532158782,,88477472868#,,,,0#,,54321# US (Tacoma)
Everyone will be muted upon entering the meeting. To speak, you will need to raise your hand using the button at the bottom of the screen. You will be called upon by the chair to speak and she will unmute your line. Please remember that if you are using the video, that we are seeing you. You can turn off the video at any time.
If a self-advocate needs support in using Zoom for this meeting, please reach out to your service coordinator who can help.
For more information, please call Cesar Garcia (310)258-4090.
DDS Informational Event for Self-Advocates and Families: Saturday 11/21/2020
The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is hosting a Self-Advocate and Family Member Information Event this Saturday, November 21, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
This virtual event will include:
- updates from DDS,
- information about Participant-Directed Services (PDS), and
- an opportunity for DDS to hear from you
This meeting will be presented in Spanish with simultaneous English interpretation.
Click here to register: https://cal-dds.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAtcOurrD0rGtLP2Udr15k60Nht_zOzYCj1
DDS Informational Event for Self-Advocates and Families: 11/7 & 11/10
The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) invites you to a self-advocate and family member informational event. This virtual event will include: updates from DDS; information about participant-directed services; and an opportunity to hear from you!
The presentation will be in English with simultaneous interpretation in Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Tagalog and American Sign Language (ASL).
Choose which date and time to attend:
Saturday, November 7, 2020
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Click here to register: https://cal-dds.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUlf-yvrD0jGd3FmQCkdv73P2hW_g61o0uo
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Tuesday, November 10, 2020
5:30 PM – 7:00PM
Click here to register https://cal-dds.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIodeqsqzgvHNTxV4hFgCUF5Postgsr1F_L
Upcoming Self-Determination Local Advisory Committee Meeting Information
The Self-Determination Local Advisory Committee reviews the development and ongoing progress of the Self Determination Program, including whether the program advances the principles of self determination and is operating consistent with the requirements of this section, and may make ongoing recommendations for improvement to the regional center and the department.
This meeting is held on the last Wednesday of each month on zoom from 6:00-8:00 pm. All are welcome to attend these meetings.
Agenda for 10/28/20
1. Introductions
2. SDP Participants and Families – How can we help you?
3. Updates from staff on numbers of participants in program
4. Approval of RFP – Vote (Click here to view the draft RFP)
5. Change of day to have meetings in the future
6. November 1 – SDP Fair with NLACRC
7. Agenda items for next meeting
HOW TO JOIN THE ZOOM MEETING:
By Computer
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://zoom.us/j/91006109643?pwd=TFJsRkxNa0p3NnVMdlZhN0Vxa1N1dz09
Meeting ID: 910 0610 9643
Password: 54321
Note: if you have never used Zoom before on your computer, you should go in beforehand to download the app at zoom.us
Join Zoom Meeting
By cell phone or tablet/iPad WITH video: You must download the Zoom app (available by clicking here). At the time of the meeting, go into the app and click on “Join.”
Meeting ID: 910 0610 9643
Password: 54321
By cell phone with NO video:
One tap mobile:
+16699006833,,88477472868#,,,,0#,,54321# US (San Jose)
+12532158782,,88477472868#,,,,0#,,54321# US (Tacoma)
Everyone will be muted upon entering the meeting. To speak, you will need to raise your hand using the button at the bottom of the screen. You will be called upon by the chair to speak and she will unmute your line. Please remember that if you are using the video, that we are seeing you. You can turn off the video at any time.
If a self-advocate needs support in using Zoom for this meeting, please reach out to your service coordinator who can help.
For more information, please call Cesar Garcia (310)258-4090.
Opening for Westside Regional Center’s Self-Determination Local Advisory Committee
The Westside Regional Center’s Self-Determination Local Advisory Committee has two openings: one appointed by the State Council on Developmental Disabilities and one appointed by the Westside Regional Center.
If you would like to be considered for an appointment by Westside Regional Center, please send an email to Cesar Garcia and copy Judy Mark, telling us why you would like to serve on the committee and what your experience has been. We are particularly interested in individuals who have been attending our committee meetings regularly. Here are our emails: