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Connecting families (and individuals) with disabilities to resources, services and opportunities while encouraging an inclusive community and enhancing quality of life.

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How to Prepare for IEP Meetings
How to Prepare for IEP Meetings For many parents, a looming IEP meeting causes waves of anxiety. We want our children to have access to the best possible education, but beneficial supports are rarely established quickly or easily. If the IEP...

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A Difficult Conversation: Mental Health in Children and Adults with Disabilities
A Difficult Conversation: Mental Health in Children and Adults with Disabilities When Michelle*, a San Diego mother of two, began noticing unusual behaviors in her 7-year-old son, a wave of concern came over her. "We already had a diagnosis of Autism, but it felt like a...

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Future Planning for Children with Disabilities
Future Planning for Children with Disabilities One of the biggest life changes for families who have children with disabilities and special needs is the transition from the school setting to adulthood. The “when and how” of life planning for the future...

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Inclusive Museums: 7 Ways to Create Family-Friendly Experiences
Inclusive Museums: 7 Ways to Create Family-Friendly Experiences Visiting a museum should be an enriching experience for the whole family. For families of children with disabilities, this is not always the case. In San Diego County, more than 500,000 people live with a...

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Upcoming Events

  • Sep222025
    Alzheimer’s Awareness Night

    The Padres, in community partnership with the George G. Glenner Center and local groups, invite you to join us for Alzheimer’s Awareness Night. Your Theme Game package includes a limited-edition themed Padres hat and a ticket to the Brewers vs. Padres game. Sept. 22 6:40 pm. Petco Park. Tickets: www.padres.com

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  • Sep262025
    Artisan Craft Fair

    Get a head start on holiday shopping while supporting talented clients with IDD through handmade crafts and goods. Shop for handmade art, jewelry, cards, wreaths, home decor & more! Please bring cash for purchases which will go directly to the artists. Sept. 26, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., 4740 Murphy Canyon Rd. STE 300, San […]

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  • Oct42025
    San Diego Regional Center Vendor & Family Resource Fair

    FREE 3rd Annual San Diego Regional Center Vendor & Family Resource Fair. Families, self-advocates and community members, come and explore services and supports for people with intellectual disabilities. 300+ exhibitors, 8 dynamic breakout sessions and more. Oct. 4 9 am–3:30 pm. San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Dr. Register: https://sites.google.com/sdrc.org/3rdresourcefair/home?authuser=0

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  • Oct152025
    Relaxed Performance of Annie at Moonlight Amphitheater

    Enjoy a sensory-friendly, inclusive showing of Moonlight Youth Theatre’s Annie. This performance is designed to be welcoming and accessible for audience members with sensory sensitivities, autism, or anyone who might benefit from a more relaxed theatre environment and is perfect for families with young children or first-time theatergoers. October 15, 2025, 6:30 p.m.Moonlight Amphitheater, 1250 […]

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