BAY AREA REGIONAL OFFICE

2024-2025 Schedule of Bay Area Regional Advisory Committee Meetings

Calendario 2024-2025 de las reuniones del Comité Asesor Regional del Área de la Bahía

Are you interested in serving on the Bay Area Regional Advisory Committee (RAC)? Use the following links to view our Recruitment Flyer for details about RAC member responsibilities and how to apply! (English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer)

Upcoming Events

February 26, 2025
Meeting Time: 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting
Details Coming Soon 

Past Events

December 4, 2024
Meeting Time: 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Community Outreach & Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting Special Session (English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer) (English Agenda) (Meeting Packet) (UCSF Presentation)

September 25, 2024
Meeting Time: 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting Special Session (English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer) (English Agenda) (Spanish Agenda) (Meeting Packet)

August 21, 2024
Meeting Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting Special Session (English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer) (English Agenda) (Spanish Agenda)

June 26, 2024
Meeting Time: 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Community Outreach & Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting Special Session (English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer) (English Agenda) (Spanish Agenda) (Meeting Packet)

April 24, 2024
Meeting Time: 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Community Outreach & Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting Special Session (English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer) (English Agenda) (Spanish Agenda) (Meeting Packet)

February 28, 2024
Meeting Time: 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Community Outreach & Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting Special Session (English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer) (English Agenda) (Spanish Agenda) (Meeting Packet)

January 11, 2024
Meeting Time: 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Community Outreach & Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting Special Session (English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer) (Meeting Packet)

November 29, 2023
Networking Time: 5:15PM – 5:30PM
Meeting Time: 5:30PM – 8PM
Community Outreach & Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting (English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer) (Meeting Agenda) (Meeting Packet) (Spanish Meeting Agenda)

September 27, 2023
Networking Time: 5:15PM – 5:30PM
Meeting Time: 5:30PM – 8PM
Community Outreach & Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – (English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer) (Meeting Agenda) (Meeting Packet) 

June 28, 2023
Networking Time: 6:15PM – 6:30PM
Meeting Time: 6:30PM – 9PM
Community Outreach & Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – (English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer) (Meeting Agenda) (Meeting Packet)

April 26, 2023
Networking Time: 6:15PM – 6:30PM
Meeting Time: 6:30PM – 9PM
Community Outreach & Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – (English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer) (Meeting Agenda) (Meeting Packet)

February 22, 2023
Networking Time: 6:15PM – 6:30PM
Meeting Time: 6:30PM – 9PM
Community Outreach & Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – (Meeting Agenda) (Meeting Agenda Spanish) (Meeting Packet)(English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer)

November 30, 2022
Networking Time: 6:15PM – 6:30PM
Meeting Time: 6:30PM – 9PM
Community Outreach & Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – (Meeting Agenda) (Meeting Agenda Spanish) (Meeting Packet) (English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer)

September 28, 2022
Networking Time: 6:15PM – 6:30PM
Meeting Time: 6:30PM – 9PM
Community Outreach & Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – (Meeting Agenda) (Meeting Packet)(English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer)

June 29, 2022
Networking Time: 6:15PM – 6:30PM
Meeting Time: 6:30PM – 9PM
Community Outreach & Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – (Meeting Agenda) (Meeting Packet)(English Flyer) (Spanish Flyer)

April 27, 2022
Networking Time: 6:15PM – 6:30PM
Meeting Time: 6:30PM – 9PM
Community Outreach & Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Cancelled

Highlights

• Naturalization: Becoming a U.S. Citizen
• TransCen, Inc. Customized Employment Training Series (Funded SCDD’s Grant Cycle 43)

• • Webinar 1: Customized Employment: A New Way to Work recording
  • Webinar 2: Partnering with Businesses and Creating Opportunities recording
  • Webinar 3: Post-Placement Support and Systematic Instruction recordingHandouts:
    Positive Personal Profile, Webinar 1
    Informational Interview
    Examples of Waste
    Elevator Speech
    Workshop for Families – Imagine the Possibilities: A Path to Employment Success PPT
    Workshop for Families – Imagine the Possibilities: Session Worksheet
    Workshop for Families – Imagine the Possibilities: Speaker Notes / Training for Trainers 
• Local Self-Determination Advisory Committee, serving Golden Gate Regional Center catchment area: http://www.ggrc.org/services/self-determination
• Local Self-Determination Advisory Committee, serving Regional Center of the East Bay catchment area: https://www.rceb.org/resources/self-determination/advisory-committee/
• Alameda County Developmental Disabilities Planning and Advisory Council: http://www.acphd.org/ddc.aspx
• Contra Costa County Developmental Disabilities Council: http://cchealth.org/ddc/
• Glossary of Terms, Phrases & Acronyms Used in the California Disability Services System (PDF)

Bay Area Office Statement

Californians with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and their families, have the same rights and opportunities as other Californians.  We, the Bay Area Regional Office of the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, are dedicated to influence, educate and impact the service system and greater community in California through:

• Capacity Building
• Systematic Change
• Advocacy
• Access to information, training and partnership

We strive for full equality and opportunity in all areas of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.  Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities have the right to get support, to take risks and to live their best lives. We believe in the strength and wisdom of our community to build a future for us all. We believe in allyship.

We love what we do, and are honored to serve.