Newsletters
CPAD Newsletter (October 2017)
26 October 2017
CPAD Community Resource Center (CPRC)
IEP Workshop
100 Clary Ave, San Gabiel, CA (1776
This workshop aims to help parents navigate the IEP process. It will provide some basic facts about the special education system in California, including eligibility, evaluations/assessments, free and appropriate public education (FAPE), placement, services and tips for IEP meetings. Parents who attend this workshop will have an opportunity to ask some general questions about IEP, while the lecturer won’t give detailed legal advice with respect to individual cases. Subsequent workshops will be held to discuss about particular issues identified by parents...(More..)
CPAD Orange County Chapter
Stress Management
Anaheim, CA 92801
CalOptima will conduct workshop in stress managemen for our community to promote physical and mental wellness...(More..)
CPAD Corner (October 2017)
26 October 2017
CPAD LA Headquarter
CPAD Orange County Chapter
On 9/16/2017, CPAD Orange County Chapter, Parents Lynn Moore gave a talk in “Promoting Independence through Supportive Living”. Lynn is a parent of three children with Autism. She shared her experience of helping her children grow independence by living outside the family home. She explained what independence living services and supportive living services are and how Regional Center can provide them. She emphasized that behaviour manaement is crucial. With manageable level of behavior, a child would have many more choices in living options and day program... (More..)
CPAD Newsletter (August 2017)
28 July 2017
CPAD LA Headquarter
Can I still keep my MediCal?
“SSI Benefits & Work”
100 Clary Ave.,
Speaker Venessa Mende & Bryan Apodaca of Work Incentives Planners, Department of Rehabilitation will provide information on employment support/work incentive programs (More ...)
CPAD Orange County Chapter
“ Social Security Disability Benefits”
Speaker Jacqueline Miller, Esq.of Disability Rights will provide us with information about cash benefits through Social Security including Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Administration (SSA) Income for our children with disabilities. (More...)
CPAD Corner (August 2017)
26 July 2017
CPAD LA Headquarter
Justice & Equity Leadership Training - On 7/8/2017, 5 CPAD Board members and 4 parents along with over 100 ethnic parents, caretakers and supports of people with disabilities gathered together for a community organizing leadership training--Justice Equity Leadership Training. The training was sponsored by a newly formed coalition of ethnic minority community based organizations serving the minority disability (More...)
CPAD Orange County Chapter
On June 17th, 2017, the Orange County Chapter of CPAD invited Ms. Cathy Liu and her daughter to our monthly meeting to share their journey in overcoming difficulties of living and growing with autism. Through perseverance and tireless hard work, mother and daughter became best friends and partners in life. Daughter recently graduated from Biola University and finally found a job that she enjoys very much after going through grilling job seeking efforts. (More…)
CPAD Newsletter (June 2017)
22 June 2017
CPAD LA Headquarter:
Information Workshop
Time: Saturday, July 15, 2017, 10 am - 12:30 pm
Welcome all Eastern Los Angeles & San Gabriel/Pomona Regional Center Families (More...)
CPAD Orange County Chapter:
A Journey of Grace
Time: July 17, 2017, Saturday, 2 pm to 4 pm
Speaker: Cathy Liu and Daughter
After years of hard work, a young female autistic adult has graduated from a university and works full time. She and her mom will share their story (More...)
