SEQUOIA REGIONAL OFFICE
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Upcoming Meetings
Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting
Date: September 9th, 2026
Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm
Agenda to be posted – Registration Link Live Now
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/l014-CafTV-hV8Q0o8crUA
Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting
Date: November 4th, 2026 – Deviated from regular 2nd Wednesday due to Veterans Day Holiday
Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm
Agenda to be posted – Registration Link Live
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/K7uLrRIiQDmt_APdBmriAA
Past Meetings
Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting
Date: July 8th, 2026
Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm
Agenda
May 13, 2026 Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Agenda
There Should Be a Law Contest 2025 Report (Minutes)
March 11, 2026 Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Agenda (Minutes)
January 14, 2026 Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Agenda (Minutes)
November 12, 2025 Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Agenda
September 10, 2025 Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Agenda
July 9, 2025 Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Agenda (Minutes)
May 14, 2025 Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Agenda (Minutes)
March 12, 2025 Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Agenda (Minutes)
January 8, 2025 Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Agenda (Minutes)
November 13, 2024 Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Agenda
September 11, 2024 Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Agenda
July 10, 2024 Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Agenda
March 13, 2024 Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Agenda
January 10, 2024 Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting – Agenda
Contact Us
Sequoia Regional Office
770 East Shaw Avenue, Suite 123
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 222-2496
Fax: (559) 248-2886
sequoia@scdd.ca.gov
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Nicholas Lutton
Manager
nicholas.lutton@scdd.ca.gov
Veronica Magallanes
Associate Governmental Program Analyst
Veronica.magallanes@scdd.ca.gov
Heather Kroencke
Office Technician
Heather.Kroencke@scdd.ca.gov
Rights And Advocacy Program (RAP)
Porterville Developmental Center
P.O. Box 2000
26501 Avenue 140
Porterville, CA 93258
(559) 782-2431
sequoia@scdd.ca.gov
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Judi Muirhead
Volunteer Advocacy Coordinator
Judi.muirhead@scdd.ca.gov
Maria Arredondo
Rights Advocate – Analyst II
Maria.Areedondo@scdd.ca.gov
RAC Members
Mariposa:
Vacant x1
Merced:
Jim Baker (FA & Other)
Vacant x1
Madera:
Vacant x2
Fresno:
Carolyn Huffstutler (FA & Other)
Sherry Huggins (FA)
Julie Peeler (FA)
Kings:
Ashley Bullis (FA & Other)
Vacant x1
Tulare:
Rebecca Donabed (SA & Other)
Vacant x1
Kern:
Matt Gjerde (SA)
NicoleRenee Mensch (SA & Other)
Enoc Mendoza (FA)
SA = Self-Advocate
FA = Family Advocate
Other = Works within the community of I/DD