

Welcome to the North L.A. County Regional
Center!
We are a private, non-profit
organization providing services and supports to persons
with developmental disabilities and their families
in the San Fernando, Santa Clarita and Antelope Valleys
for over 30 years.
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NLACRC's Mission, Vision & Values Statement
In Nov. 2007, the NLACRC Board adopted a new Mission, Vision & Values Statement.
>> View the statement (pdf)
UPDATED! - Are You Eligible for Services?
Visit our Eligibility section to find out how to apply for services. The Early Start Services and Lanterman Act Services applications are now available on our Eligibility page!
>> Go to the Eligibility page
NLACRC Publications
Many brochures are available on our "Publications" page. We will continue to add new ones.
>> Go to the Publications page
Be sure to visit our Community page - new events added frequently!
Please visit our Community page often as we are always adding new events. The Community page was last updated July 27, 2010.
>> Go to the Community page
Employment Opportunities
Updated July 22, 2010
>> Learn more
Notice of Privacy Practices
>> Click here to view NLACRC's Notice of Privacy Practices

NLACRC En Español
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Practicas de privacidad
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Vea la Practicas de privacidad
Departamento de Servicios de Desarollo Presupuesto 2010-11 del Gobernador
>> Vea la información
Puntos Destacados del Presupuesto 2010-2011 del Gobernador Cuestiones
Importantes Que Afecta a Las Personas Con Discapacidades
>> Vea la información
El Departamento de Salud Publica de California ha activado una linea de informacion para contestar preguntas sobre el
brote de la influenza H1N1 (influenza porcina).
>> Vea la información

Francisco
Javier Cruz
El mayor de los hermanos y como tal, el ejemplo.
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A Great Accomplishment
Jennifer Cass is recognized for 20 years of employment at the Sears Service Center.
>> Read the article
In photo, left to right: Jennifer Cass, Anna Eskandarian,
Marcia Brown, Liz Marcucci, and Stan Bryant
This is My Home
Ofelia feels very comfortable living in a bilingual environment where she is able to enjoy her culture, music and cooking. "Esta es mi casa."
>> Read the article

Consumer
and Family Stories
Do you have a
consumer or family story you’d like to share?
We might put your story on our Web site!
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Contact us

NLACRC's Consumer Advisory Committee
The
nine-member committee provides the center's Board
of Trustees with recommendations on matters important
to consumers. Summaries are posted after each monthly meeting. Page updated 6/8/10.
>> Go to the Consumer Advisory Committee page
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NEW - Breaking Barriers: Forming Cross-System Partnerships to Effectively Serve Individuals with Mental Illness and Intellectual Disabilities.
Oct. 14th & 15th at Hyatt Regency, Long Beach. Learn state-of-the-art practices from national/international acknowledged experts in the areas of assessment, diagnosis, pharmacological and behavioral treatment of psychiatric disorders. Be introduced to a competency-based national certification program in developmental disabilities. Registration fee is $35 per day. Please view the flyer for more detailed information.
>> view the flyer
BUDGET NEWS
Please read the Bulletin Update document link below for information about the State budget.
>> view the Bulletin Update document
>> visit the DDS Web site for additional budget information
>> visit the cdcan Web site for additional information (www.cdcan.us)
NLACRC's Prevention Program Plan
In accordance with the recent trailer bill language, NLACRC has developed a Prevention Program Plan.
>> View the plan
What Are My Medi-Cal Choices?
This is a guidebook for people with disabilities and seniors who have Medi-Cal. It is not for people with Medicare. This guidebook can help you choose which kind of Medi-Cal is right for you: Regular Medi-Cal or Medi-Cal Health Plans. Each guidebook comes with county-specific information. This information includes phone numbers, websites, hospitals you can go to in your county, and more.
>> View the English LA County guidebook
>> View the Spanish LA County guidebook
>>Go to the Dept. of Health Care Services to view other languages or for other formats
Revised 2010 Uniform Holiday Schedule
NLACRC has received new directives from the Department of Developmental Services with regards to holiday closures. Please view the revised schedule below.
>> Revised 2010 Uniform Holiday Schedule
>> Letter from NLACRC Community Services Manager regarding change in schedule
>> Letter from DDS regarding revised Uniform Holiday Schedule
garding the closure, pn for the Legislature
Proposals to 2010-2011 Budget
>> View an easy-to-read document with information about the 2010-2011 budget
>> Visit the DDS Web site for more information about the 2010-2011 budget
Updated Procedures for Reporting Privacy Breaches & Security Incidents
All vendors should go to the Service Providers page to view information about these updated procedures.
>> Go to the Service Providers page
H1N1 Vaccine Clinics To Be Held Throughout Los Angeles
Several H1N1 Vaccine Clinics are being held throughout Los Angeles. A list of dates and locations can be found on the County of Los Angeles Public Health department Web site.
>> Go to the County of L.A. Public Health department Web site
California Mayors Join First Lady Maria Shriver in her commitment to provide jobs for individuals with developmental disabilities
Inspired by her WE Include program, several California mayors are joining in the effort to open the door to enable individuals with developmental disabilities to connect to employment opportunities.
>> Go to the WE Include site and view the press release
Disneyland Community Involvement Program
Disneyland offers discounted admission tickets to people with disabilities through its Community Involvement Program. In order to participate you must be a NLACRC consumer. We anticipate that information about the 2011 program will be available around early September 2010. Please check our web site often for further information.
Early Start Due Process System Changes
As required by the federal Office of Special Education Programs,the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) has made changes to the Early Start due process system effective July 1, 2009.
>> Go to the DDS Web site to view the Early Start Due Process System Changes
WE Include
WE Include aims to open the door to opportunities and raise awareness of resources that address the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities in order to enable them to live a fulfilling and purpose-filled life through inclusion in opportunities such as employment, education, independent living and financial empowerment.
>> Visit the Web site
mportantes!
WE Connect Campaign connects families to helpful resources
WE Connect is a public/private partnership designed to help California's working families become more financially secure by connecting them to important programs and resources. This statewide campaign connects those eligible with the information and tools they need to access valuable resources.
>> Go to the WE Connect Web site
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