Board of Directors Meeting
2024-08-19 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Via Zoom
San Andreas Regional Center
Board of Directors
Annual Meeting
August 19 2024 Meeting
*Board of Director will have a retreat for Month of September. Meeting resumes in October 21, 2024
Please contact the Board’s Executive Administrative Assistant at (408) 341-3826 to confirm the zoom link and date.

Medication Safety
2024-08-20 09:30 - 15:30 | San Andreas Regional Center, 6203 San Ignacio Ave, Suite 200, San Jose, CA, 95119, United States
Space is limited- 20 people maximum at this time.
2 people per facility to allow for more agencies to attend.
*Register each person separately
→Bring your lunch and a drink! Lunch break is only 30 minutes
Please do not attend if you feel ill. Call or text Lisa 408-210-4526
https://sanandreasregional.seamlessdocs.com/f/082024MedReg

Oral Health
2024-08-21 09:30 - 12:30 | San Andreas Regional Center, 6203 San Ignacio Ave, Suite 200, San Jose, CA, 95119, United States
Space is limited- 20 people maximum at this time.
2 people per facility to allow for more agencies to attend.
*Register each person separately
Please do not attend if you feel ill. Call or text Lisa 408-210-4526
https://sanandreasregional.seamlessdocs.com/f/082124OHReg

Dementia and I/DD
2024-08-27 09:30 - 12:30 | San Andreas Regional Center, 6203 San Ignacio Ave, Suite 200, San Jose, CA, 95119, United States
Space is limited- 20 people maximum at this time.
2 people per facility to allow for more agencies to attend.
*Register each person separately
Please do not attend if you feel ill. Call or text Lisa 408-210-4526
https://sanandreasregional.seamlessdocs.com/f/082724DementiaReg

Service Provider Advisory Committee (SPAC) Meeting
2024-08-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Via Zoom
Service Provider Advisory Committee (SPAC) Meeting
Wednesday 4:00 PM
All Committee meetings are open to the public
Please contact the Board’s Executive Administrative Assistant at (408) 341-3826 to confirm the meeting date, location, or Zoom invite.

Leading Person-Centered Change
2024-08-28 13:00, 2024-08-28 13:00 - 16:00 | Via Zoom
Leading Person-Centered Change

August 28, 2024 – 1:00 to 4:00 Via Zoom

Description: Leading Person-Centered Change 20 sessions of 3-hour classes. The objective of the class is to embed a person-centered philosophy across your organization to align with HCBS requirements and sustain the person-centered work you have started. Along the way, you will learn how to enjoy your job more, become an even better member of your team, and enhance the experiences of both employees and people you support. You’ll elevate your teamwork and listening skills in a more person-centered way.

Status: Class Full
Contact: Michelle Livoni mlivoni@gmail.com

Augmentative Alternative Communication Training
2024-08-30 10:00 - 12:00 | San Andreas Regional Center Watsonville, 1110 Main Street, Watsonville, CA, 95076, United States
Augmentative Alternative Communication Training
8/30/24 10:00 to Noon
In-Person at the Watsonville SARC Offices
To Register, email Michelle Livoni mlivoni@sarc.org

Pressure Injury Prevention and Care
2024-09-04 09:30 - 12:30
Space is limited- 20 people maximum at this time.
2 people per facility to allow for more agencies to attend.
*Register each person separately
Please do not attend if you feel ill. Call or text Lisa 408-210-4526
https://sanandreasregional.seamlessdocs.com/f/090424Skin

Special Incident Reports
2024-09-05 09:30 - 12:30 | San Andreas Regional Center, 6203 San Ignacio Ave, Suite 200, San Jose, CA, 95119, United States
Space is limited- 20 people maximum at this time.
2 people per facility to allow for more agencies to attend.
*Register each person separately
Please do not attend if you feel ill. Call or text Lisa 408-210-4526

https://sanandreasregional.seamlessdocs.com/f/090524SIR

Play and Prepare
2024-09-05 10:00 - 11:00 | El Gabilan Library, 1400 North Main Street, Salinas, CA, United States

Medication Safety
2024-09-11 09:30 - 15:30 | San Andreas Regional Center, 6203 San Ignacio Ave, Suite 200, San Jose, CA, 95119, United States
Space is limited- 20 people maximum at this time.
2 people per facility to allow for more agencies to attend.
*Register each person separately
→Bring your lunch and a drink! Lunch break is only 30 minutes
Please do not attend if you feel ill. Call or text Lisa 408-210-4526
https://sanandreasregional.seamlessdocs.com/f/091124Meds

Leading Person-Centered Change
2024-09-11 13:00 | San Andreas Regional Center, 6203 San Ignacio Ave, Suite 200, San Jose, CA, 95119, United States
Leading Person-Centered Change

September 11, 2024 – 1:00 to 4:00 San Jose

Description: Leading Person-Centered Change 20 sessions of 3-hour classes. The objective of the class is to embed a person-centered philosophy across your organization to align with HCBS requirements and sustain the person-centered work you have started. Along the way, you will learn how to enjoy your job more, become an even better member of your team, and enhance the experiences of both employees and people you support. You’ll elevate your teamwork and listening skills in a more person-centered way.

Status: Class Full
Contact: Michelle Livoni mlivoni@gmail.com

Basics of Epilepsy (seizure disorder)
2024-09-12 09:30 - 12:30 | San Andreas Regional Center, 6203 San Ignacio Ave, Suite 200, San Jose, CA, 95119, United States
Space is limited- 20 people maximum at this time.
2 people per facility to allow for more agencies to attend.
*Register each person separately
Please do not attend if you feel ill.
Contact Lior with any question: 408-341-3885 or laronoff@sarc.org
https://sanandreasregional.seamlessdocs.com/f/epilepsy

SARC Topic Talks- Your Rights
2024-09-13 18:30 - 20:00 | Via Zoom

Oral Health
2024-09-18 09:30 - 12:30 | San Andreas Regional Center, 6203 San Ignacio Ave, Suite 200, San Jose, CA, 95119, United States
Space is limited- 20 people maximum at this time.
2 people per facility to allow for more agencies to attend.
*Register each person separately
Please do not attend if you feel ill. Call or text Lisa 408-210-4526

https://sanandreasregional.seamlessdocs.com/f/091824OHReg

Self Determination Committee Meeting
2024-09-19 10:30 - 12:00 | Via Zoom
Self Determination Advisory Committee Meeting
Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024
Time: 10:30 AM – 12:00PM
Please click on the link below to register for this meeting
SDAC Meeting Zoom Link Registration
If you need any accommodations, please contact David Grady,
david.grady@scdd.ca.gov

Leading Person-Centered Change
2024-09-25 13:00 - 16:00 | San Andreas Regional Center, 6203 San Ignacio Ave, Suite 200, San Jose, CA, 95119, United States
Leading Person-Centered Change

September 24, 2024 – 1:00 to 4:00 San Jose

Description: Leading Person-Centered Change 20 sessions of 3-hour classes. The objective of the class is to embed a person-centered philosophy across your organization to align with HCBS requirements and sustain the person-centered work you have started. Along the way, you will learn how to enjoy your job more, become an even better member of your team, and enhance the experiences of both employees and people you support. You’ll elevate your teamwork and listening skills in a more person-centered way.

Status: Class Full
Contact: Michelle Livoni mlivoni@gmail.com

Picnic by the Lake
2024-09-28 10:00 - 15:00 | Hellyer County Park, 985 Hellyer Avenue, San Jose, CA, 95111, United States

Program Policy Meeting
2024-10-01 16:00 - 18:00 | Via Zoom
Program Policy Meeting
Tuesday 4:00 PM
All Committee meetings are open to the public
Please contact the Board’s Executive Administrative Assistant at (408) 341-3826 to confirm the meeting date, location, or Zoom invite.

Board Development Committee Meeting
2024-10-01 16:30 - 18:30 | Via Zoom
Board Development Committee Meeting
Tuesday 4:30 PM
All Committee meetings are open to the public
Please contact the Board’s Executive Administrative Assistant at (408) 341-3826 to confirm the meeting date, location, or Zoom invite.

Executive Committee Meeting
2024-10-01 17:00 - 19:00 | Via Zoom
Executive Committee Meeting
Tuesday 5:00 PM
All Committee meetings are open to the public
Please contact the Board’s Executive Administrative Assistant at (408) 341-3826 to confirm the meeting date, location, or Zoom invite.

Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS) - Supported Decision-Making
2024-10-02 09:00 - 2024-10-23 12:00 | Via Zoom
October 2, 2024 through October 23, 2024 Wednesdays 9:00 to Noon
Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS)
Supported Decision-Making
Via Zoom
This class focuses on understanding how to support people to be the decisions-makers and be in charge of their own lives.
For information in registration, please contact Michelle Livoni mlivoni@sarc.org

Home & Community-Based Services - Planning for a Good Life
2024-10-02 09:00 - 2024-11-06 12:00 | Via Zoom
October 2, 2024 through November 6, 2024 Wednesdays 9:00 to Noon
Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS)
Planning for a Good Life
Via Zoom
Being person-centered means that we are actively listening to others. This class offers practices that help to keep us focused on the interests, strengths and dreams of each person we support.
For information in registration, please contact Michelle Livoni mlivoni@sarc.org

Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS) - Centered Planning for a Good Life
2024-10-02 09:00 - 2024-11-06 16:30 | Via Zoom
Centered Planning for a Good Life.
Six weeks of 3-hour classes. This is an overview of person-centered planning that is helpful for direct support professionals and program administrators that may not be facilitating the planning process, but will benefit from understanding how person-centered planning works and how different people who know and care about a person with a disability can contribute to the process.

Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS) - Person-Centered Thinking
2024-10-03 09:00 - 2024-10-04 17:00 | San Andreas Regional Center Salinas, 1370 S. Main Street, Salinas, 93901, United States
October 3, 2024 and October 4, 2024 9:00 to 5:00
Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS)
Person-Centered Thinking
Salinas SARC Offices
For information in registration, please contact Michelle Livoni mlivoni@sarc.org

Office of Clients' Rights Open House
2024-10-03 10:00 - 13:00
Join OCRA for gatherings across the state to recognize 25 years of making a difference for Regional Center clients and their families
Thursday, October 3, 2024 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
2024 is the 25-year anniversary of the Office of Clients’ Rights Advocacy (OCRA) providing independent advocacy services for Regional Center clients! In honor of this milestone, OCRA is holding open house events to celebrate with you!
More Information, please download the flyer for Q-code for location:
English
El Español

Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS) Shoulder to Shoulder- Valuing/Celebrating the Work of DSPs
2024-10-07 09:00 - 12:00 | San Andreas Regional Center, 6203 San Ignacio Ave, Suite 200, San Jose, CA, 95119, United States
October 7, 2024 9:00 to Noon
Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS)
Shoulder to Shoulder- Valuing/Celebrating the Work of DSPs
San Jose SARC Offices
In a field with low pay, low status, and high turnover, we need to embrace the importance of truly valuing and honoring the people providing day-to-day support. The work is critically important. Direct Support Professionals have a lot to say about what’s necessary to keep them committed to, and engaged in, their work. Are we listening? This session will challenge, inspire,
and make you laugh.
For information in registration, please contact Michelle Livoni mlivoni@sarc.org

Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS) - Re-Thinking Challenging Behavior
2024-10-07 13:00 - 16:00 | San Andreas Regional Center, 6203 San Ignacio Ave, Suite 200, San Jose, CA, 95119, United States
October 7, 2024 1:00 to 4:00
Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS)
Re-Thinking Challenging Behavior
San Jose SARC Offices
Many people considered to have “challenging behavior” get the label through actions and events that could have been avoided. Unwanted behavior is often caused unintentionally and for a variety of reasons. Through real examples (and even some humor) this session will explore ways of reducing power struggles, critical incidents, and crises related to behavior
For information in registration, please contact Michelle Livoni mlivoni@sarc.org

Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS) - Supporting Each Other to Discover our Best Work
2024-10-08 09:00 - 12:00 | San Andreas Regional Center, 6203 San Ignacio Ave, Suite 200, San Jose, CA, 95119, United States
October 8, 2024 9:00 to Noon
Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS)
Supporting Each Other to Discover our Best Work
San Jose SARC Offices
Good teams lead to good support. This is a conversation about staying person-centered while recognizing the gifts that paid supporters (DSPs, Leads, Administrators, etc.) bring to their work, and how everyone benefits when we listen, collaborate, and celebrate with each other.
For information in registration, please contact Michelle Livoni mlivoni@sarc.org
