Department of Developmental Services

Direct Service Professional Program
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DDS' New DSP Training Stipend Program for Service Providers

Eligible DSPS who work 10 or more hours a week for a RC provider can now receive up to two $625 stipends (before taxes) - Just complete the online training courses approved by DDS before June 30, 2024.

Scan the QR Code to Register for the classes:

For more details on the stipend program & eligibility requirements, visit Workforce Initiatives – CA Department of Developmental Services

Questions? Email workforce@dds.ca.gov

More information, please download the brochure

 

CRDP Survey

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June 10th

Learn what happens when you end the early start program and transition to a school program.

Register here:   Transition 

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Transitioning from an IFSP to an IEP

Augmentative Alternative Communication Training

Augmentative Alternative Communication Training
TRAINING GOAL

-Learn about AAC and how to support communication for nonspeaking clients.
-Develop communication tools and strategies.
-Discover resources available for AAC

AAC Training - For More Information Click Here

HCBS: The Basics

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HCBS: The Basics

Empowering you to confidently implement HCBS

DESCRIPTION:

- An overview of the 10 Federal Requirements

- Practical examples of HCBS implementation for residential and adult non-residential programs

- Program documentation required for compliance

This is a 2.5-hour virtual training

NO Registration Required

May 31, 2023 - Click here to add to your calendar and Zoom Link

June 6, 2023 - Click here to add to your calendar and Zoom Link

Providers Symposium - May 23, 2023

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Save the Date: June 20, 2023, Providers Symposium

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“Hear4U”,

Let Us Work Together to be Here for the Deaf with Other Disabilities.

 When: Tuesday, June 20, 2023          

3 I’s: Informative; Interactive and Interesting!

Time: 9:30am-12:30pm
Doors open 8:30am

Where: Big Sur Room @ SARC Office
6203 San Ignacio Ave #200 2nd FL,
San Jose, CA, 95119
 

Required Registration Opens May 15th & Closes June 13th
NO onsite registration and NO Consumers attending!  Max #100.
 

Provided Accommodations: ASL Interpreters, & CART

3 CEs offered! Pocket Folder of Resources to Enhance your current and/or future service for Consumers with some level of Hearing Loss and other Disabilities. Caterer Complimentary Breakfast; Raffle Drawing for Door Prizes @ the end!

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3 CEs offered! Pocket Folder of Resources to Enhance your current and/or future service for Consumers with some level of Hearing Loss and other Disabilities. Caterer Complimentary Breakfast; Raffle Drawing for Door Prizes @ the end!

    

Any questions, contact Evette Ybarra, at eybarra@sarc.org

Click here to Register

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