“Keep the Promise” Rally Thursday May 22nd at the Capitol

Help us to protect services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities! Join us for a rally at the Capitol on Thursday May 22, 2025.

In-Person National Core Indicators (NCI) Survey

Have you or someone you support received a letter about the National Core Indicators (NCI) Survey? The NCI Survey is your chance to share your voice! If you’re 18 or older and receive services from us, you may have been invited to participate in a confidential and voluntary survey about your experiences with community services. Your feedback helps improve services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across California. Look for a letter from the State Council on Developmental Disabilities and make your voice count!

2nd Annual Agape Charity Golf Tournament

Thank you, ATCO Pest Control, Eclipse Insurance, and 95.7 The Game for hosting the 2nd annual Agape Charity Golf Tournament at the Stone Tree Golf Club on April 28th! Proceeds help benefit our clients at Golden Gate Regional Center, San Francisco Autism Society of the Bay Area, and North Bay Regional Center. We are grateful for your support of the Bay Area community!

Holiday Closure Notice-Monday March 31st

Our offices will be closed on Monday, March 31, 2025, in observance of César Chávez Day. We will resume normal operations on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Our after-hours service remains available for non-medical emergencies at 1-800-884-1594.  Wishing everyone a meaningful day of reflection and service!

2nd Annual Neurodiversity Conference April 4th & 5th 2025

Join Special Care Services for their 2nd Annual Neurodiversity Conference! Be a part of this important conversation, connect with like-minded individuals, and gain valuable insights that can help make a difference in the lives of those with developmental disabilities and neurodiverse conditions. Registration is required by scanning the QR code on the flyer or visiting the following link: https://bit.ly/neurodiversityconference2025

Help Increase Access to Services-Support SB 422!

Every person with a developmental disability deserves timely access to the services they need to thrive. SB 422 strengthens Regional Centers, helps reduce long wait times, and ensures families like yours receive the support they rely on.

Show your support for SB 422 by submitting a letter of support to the Senate Labor, Public Employment & Retirement Committee through the advocacy portal linked here. 

Early Childhood & Transitions Resource-Department of Developmental Services

There’s a new time-saver for families! Find essential Early Childhood and Transition resources now in one place: dds.ca.gov/childhood. The Department of Developmental Services has centralized location and contact information for regional centers, Family Resource Centers, childcare centers, school districts, Head Start programs, and Family Empowerment Centers to simplify the process of connecting you with the support you are looking for.