The Direct Support Professional (DSP) Internship Program is a meaningful statewide initiative all California service providers are encouraged to participate in! It’s a great opportunity to hire and keep more DSPs! Each intern placed with a service provider...
Welcome to the Lanterman & Friends world created by California’s Department of Developmental Services and the Regional Centers to give cape-less superheroes like you thrilling videos that explain how we work and what supports are available for YOU! This...
“Know your Rights” Fact Sheets “Know your Rights” in English“Know your Rights” in Spanish The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) Visit CDSS for free immigration legal services to immigrants across the state,...
National Core Indicators Presentation Friday September 5th, 2025 4:00 PM National Core Indicators (NCI) is one tool the Department Developmental Services (DDS) uses to monitor the performance of the developmental disabilities service system and the twenty-one...
In May, more than 30 parents gathered at the Santa Maria office of Tri-Counties Regional Center (TCRC) for a Spanish-language workshop. For many, it was their first time attending a public meeting at the center. This was the first session of Talleres...
The message below is being forwarded to you on behalf of DDS. The Associated Press reported that the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, known as CMS, this week provided Medicaid information for several states, including California, to the...
2025 Community Resource Development Plan Stakeholder...
