Newsletters
CPAD Corner (August 2018)
21 August 2018
CPAD LA Headquarter
This year, Tak Lau Charity Foundation and Alpha Design & Event have again joined hands in sponsoring a spectacular Cantonese opera shows – the Love Charity Nite VI. CPAD board and member' families want to express our deep appreciation for their live for Chinese American families with special need loved ones. Tak Lau Charity Foundation has donated $36,888.88 from proceeds of these events to CPAD for the building of CPAD’s Activity Center.... (More..)
CPAD Orange County Chapter
7/21/2018 CPAD Orange County Chapter – Advocate Paul Eisenberg came to talk to us about Special Education. Mr. Eisenberg conducted a Q&A session and answered questions related to different cases.... Usually after a major celebration for mothers in May, things tend to quiet down a bit. This year the Orange County Chapter of CPAD held a special dancing party to celebrate fathers on June 16, 2018.... (More..)
CPAD Newsletter (April 2018)
19 April 2018
CPAD Community Resource Center (CPRC)
What Happen After High School?
100 Clary Ave, San Gabiel, CA 91776
"Understanding Service Delivery Systems" meeting speaker: Carmen Varela, Disability Rights California, will introduce the following: Special Education and Transition Planning; Department of Rehabilitation; and Regional Center..(More ..)
CPAD Orange County Chapter
OCAAC - My Day Counts
Anaheim, CA 92801
Mr. Mike Galliano, the director of Orange County Adult Achievement Center will introduce us to the various programs that OCAAC offers the special needs adult community. (More..)
CPAD Corner (April 2018)
18 April 2018
CPAD LA Headquarter
On 1/29/2018, Nine CPAD families participated in a ski event at Big Bear Mountain. This event was sponsored by United States Adaptive Recreation Center (USARC). Weather was warm and sunny this year and Big Bear was absolutely beautiful! The nine young adults enjoyed two ski lessons - one in the morning and one in the afternoon. They had fun and got more confidence in their skills by the end of the day. Hope next year, we can rent a whole cabin overnight to enjoy each's company even more. (More..)
CPAD Orange County Chapter
3/17/18 CPAD Orange County Chapter meeting – Mr. Larry Landauer, CEO of RCOC, gave us a talk on “Self Determination”. How is it different than what I have now? What key things do I need to know? How does self-determination work etc. The pilot program of self-determinaton is expected to start shortly once federal fundng is approved. The initial participants will be determined by lottery. After 3 years, this program will be made available to everyone. (More..)
CPAD Newsletter (January 2018)
31 December 2017
CPAD Community Resource Center (CPRC)
APPsolutely Amazing
100 Clary Ave, San Gabiel, CA (1776
Apps for Students with Special Needs. This workshop covers a few items on iPad functionality, but mostly focuses on the special needs apps. Speaker, Karen Alfaro, TASK Team of Advocates Assistive Technology Specialist will introduce applications which focus areas: Video modeling, social skills, life skills ..(More ..)
CPAD Orange County Chapter
More About Social Security
Anaheim, CA 92801
Ms. Jacqueline Miller of Disability Rights CA will provide us with information about Social Security benefits and related issues surrounding the benefits. (More..)
CPAD Corner (January 2018)
27 December 2017
CPAD LA Headquarter
11/7/2017 Congresswoman Judy Chu's Annual Operation Gobble Turkey Donation Program - CPAD board member Jenny Chiu represented CPAD in participating at this meaningful Thanks to event hosted by Congresswoman Judy Chu. Thank you Congresswoman Chu! Over 110 CPAD members enjoyed the delicious turkey Lunch at our 12/9/2017 Year End Party... (More..)
On November 5th and 6th, 2018, Tak Lau Charity Foundation and Alpha Design & Event have joined hands in sponsoring a spectacular Cantonese opera shows—the Love Charity Nite V. Tak Lau Charity Foundation have donated $20,888.88 from proceeds of these events to CPAD for the building of CPAD’s Activity Center so that member families can have a special event venue to grow and be supported... (More..)
CPAD Orange County Chapter
11/18/2017 CPAD Orange County Chapter – Parent Dr. R. J. Feng gave us a talk on “Emergency Preparedness”. Dr. Feng showed us the crucial items for survival, such as ax, fire starter, water storage, food storage, compass, tent, and first aid bag. To fight for survival, concentrate on surviving each hour, that’ll bring you to the next hour! (More..)
