SAN DIEGO IMPERIAL REGIONAL OFFICE
UPCOMING EVENTS
Imperial Valley Parent Conference
DATE: February 22, 2025
TIME: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
LOCATION: Imperial County Office of Education
1398 Sperber Road
El Centro, CA 92243
COST: Free
Imperial Valley People First Self-Advocacy Conference
DATE: March 29, 2025
TIME: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
LOCATION: Imperial Valley College
COST: $25.00
REGISTRATION: Debbie.Marshall@scdd.ca.gov or Viridiana.salgado@sdrc.org
Imperial Valley Transition Fair
DATE: March 21, 2025
TIME: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
LOCATION: Imperial Valley College
Leading the Charge San Diego – More details coming soon!
DATE: April 2, 2025
TIME: TBD
LOCATION: DoubleTree Hazard Center, Mission Valley
7450 Hazard Center Drive
San Diego, CA 92108
GENERAL ADMISSION: TBD
San Diego Regional Youth Leadership Forum
DATE: August 4 – 6, 2025
TIME: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
LOCATION: San Diego State University
MORE INFO: ylf@dor.ca.gov or (855)-894-3436
PAST EVENTS
10TH ANNUAL FERIA PARTNERSHIP CONFERENCE/
10A CONFERENCIA ANUAL DE LA ASOCIACIÓN FERIA
DATE: Saturday, October 19, 2024
TIME: 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Otay Ranch High School
1250 Olympic Parkway, Chula Vista, CA 91913
CONTACT: feria.partnership@gmail.com
REGISTRATION: www.feriapartnership.org
Jobtoberfest 2024
DATE: Wednesday, October 9, 2024
TIME: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
LOCATION: Balboa Park Club & Recital Hall
2150 Pan American Road West, San Diego, CA 92101
CONTACT: chair@sdjobtoberfest.org
Voter Summit 2024 – San Diego County (Flyer)
DATE: Monday, September 23, 2024
TIME: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30pm
LOCATION: Ballard Center, 2375 Congress St., San Diego
CONTACT: DebbieMarshall@scdd.ca.gov or (619)913-8232
Voter Summit 2024 – Imperial County (Flyer)
DATE: Wednesday, September 18, 2024
TIME: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00pm
LOCATION: SDRC Imperial Valley, 3095 N. Imperial Ave, El Centro
CONTACT: DebbieMarshall@scdd.ca.gov or (619)913-8232
San Diego Imperial Regional Advisory Committee Meeting (Agenda)
DATE: September 12, 2024
TIME: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
San Diego Imperial Regional Advisory Committee Meeting (Agenda)
DATE: July 11, 2024
TIME: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
CalABLE Presentation (Flyer)
DATE: May 9, 2024
TIME: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
LOCATION: Join via Zoom or in person at: Best Step Forward Gym, 260 E Main Street
El Centro, CA 92243
San Diego People First 2-Day In-Person Conference (Flyer)
DATE: June 7 & 8, 2024
LOCATION: San Diego Marriott
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
Contact Debbie.Marshall@scdd.ca.gov or Viridiana.salgado@sdrc.org to register.
San Diego Imperial Regional Advisory Committee Meeting (Flyer)
DATE: March 14, 2024
TIME: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Leading the Charge: Collaborating for Effective Services 2024 (Flyer)
DATE: March 28, 2024
TIME: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
LOCATION: DoubleTree Hazard Center, Mission Valley
7450 Hazard Center Drive
San Diego, CA 92108
GENERAL ADMISSION: $25
KEYNOTE: Toni Saia, Ph.D., CRC, LAC – “What Does Disability Culture and Identity Mean?”
Imperial Valley Parent Conference (English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer)
DATE: February 24, 2024
TIME: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
LOCATION: Imperial County Office of Education
1398 Sperber Road
El Centro, CA 92243
COST: FREE
Living with IDD & Dementia (Flyer)
DATE: February 26, 2024
TIME: 1:00 – 2:30 PM
LOCATION: Zoom
COST: FREE
San Diego Imperial Regional Advisory Committee Meeting (Agenda)
DATE: January 11, 2024
TIME: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Resources
Bipolar Disorder and Self-Evaluation Test: https://solaramentalhealth.com/bipolar-self-test/
Release-Exchange of Information Form
Take Me Home Program – Registration for the Take Me Home program is now available online! Take Me Home (TMH) is a local registry created by the San Diego Sheriff’s Department and used by law enforcement all over San Diego County. TMH uses facial recognition technology to help identify and safely return home those who may wander or become missing, and are unable to identify themselves or where they live. We encourage you to register your child or family member (if appropriate) today. Registration and more information: www.sdsheriff.net/tmh/index.html.
Resources and Support for College Students with Disabilities: https://www.publicservicedegrees.org/resources/college-students-with-disabilities/
I SPEAK Newsletters
Contact Us
San Diego Imperial Regional Office
8880 Rio San Diego Drive, Suite 1015
San Diego, CA 92108-1634
(619) 688-3323
Fax: (619) 688-3296
sandiego@scdd.ca.gov
Mary Ellen Stives
Manager
maryellen.stives@scdd.ca.gov
Debbie Marshall
Community Program Specialist II
debbie.marshall@scdd.ca.gov
Suzanna Szewiola
Office Technician
suzanna.szewiola@scdd.ca.gov
RAC Members
Imperial County
Jacqueline Estrada-Riddell, Vice-Chair
Julie St. Pierre
Ana Barajas
San Diego County
Helen Crenshaw, Chairperson
Nicole Brobeck
James Walker
Meg Ford
Reva Subra
Sebastian Ladron de Guevara
Wade Barbour
Thomas Miller
Joelee Pasztor