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Meet Charles!

by Storytellers Staff | Nov 7, 2023 | All, Content Types, News, Self Determination Program

I got involved in this new Self-Determination Program and learned about it through Far Northern Regional Center and the State Council on Developmental Disabilities. I was appointed to the Self-Determination Advisory Committee and now I’m the Chair.

Sylvia Delgado smiling, wearing a yellow dress holding a sign that reads: "I choose what is best for me."

Sylvia D.—An Employment Success Story

by Storytellers Staff | Nov 6, 2023 | All, Content Types, Employment, Jobs, News

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Being successful starts even before I have to work, it starts with my uniform and arranging transportation through Access. I always schedule a little early so I can be on time even if there is traffic or the driver is late. Being on time is part of being professional.