Tag: English

  • Learning About Benefits: Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for Children & Adults with Developmental Disabilities

    Presented by Harbor Regional Center’s Benefits Specialist This workshop will focus on an important financial support for someone who receives services through the regional center, Supplemental Security Income, or SSI. The presentation will include information about the SSI program, eligibility criteria, and benefits. Disability benefits, survivor’s benefits, dependent benefits, and their effect on SSI will…

  • New Family Orientation: 3 Years And Older

    Welcome to the Harbor Regional Center, we are here to support you!  We look forward to meeting you at our New Family Orientation to help you learn more about: How Harbor staff will support you in navigating the Regional Center system What Harbor-funded services and supports are available to help you and your family Obtain…

  • Options for Adults

    Presented by Brent Fryhoff,  Harbor Client Services Manager, and Omar Gomez, Harbor Provider Relations Specialist This presentation offers ideas about the possible options for individuals receiving services or your adult child when exploring possible day and work programs.  You will be able to learn about various programs and ask Harbor Regional Center professionals questions regarding…

  • Finding a Job: An Employment Orientation

    Presented by Brent Fryhoff, Harbor Client Services Manager, and Omar Gomez, Harbor Provider Relations Specialist Are you interested in employment?  Join us to learn about the supports that are available through Harbor Regional Center.  You’ll learn about job preparation courses and the supported employment process, which includes working with the Department of Rehabilitation.  The orientation…

  • Self Determination Program Orientation (English)

    The Self Determination Program (SDP) provides flexibility on who provides services and how services are provided. This orientation is presented by the Participant Choice Specialists and is designed to help you learn about this non-traditional service model and understand the process in order to participate in SDP. Orientation sessions are scheduled monthly in English and Spanish.

  • Places To Live: An Orientation to Alternative Living Arrangements

    This orientation is intended for families of individuals receiving services of all ages who are considering moving out of the family home into a different kind of living arrangement.  We present this session as the first formal step towards that move. In this orientation, we will: Review options that exist for family members who need…

  • Transition From Early Childhood

    Presented by TiaMarie Harrison, Harbor IDEA Specialist, and Maria Rivas, Harbor Client Services Manager Do you have a child in the Early Start Program at HRC? If so, please join the Harbor team as we share information about what you can expect as your child transitions out of early start services into school district services…

  • Strategies for Picky Eating

    This class is presented by Seka Metran, Occupational Therapist This class is intended for parents and caregivers. You can get a better understanding of feeding milestones and strategies to promote getting your little ones to try new foods. Please contact your Harbor Regional Center Service Coordinator if you are interested in attending this class.  

  • Community of Practice: Taking Action

    During Taking Action, the Community of Practice will meet remotely to reflect on what we have tried and learned in relation to Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) requirements #2 and #6. You will receive practical resources and tools to foster learning within your organization or circle of support. We are excited to connect with you!

  • Understanding Behavior (English)

    Presented by Harbor Regional Center BCBA This series is for caregivers of all individuals receiving services from Harbor Regional Center. Topics covered in this series include: The reasons why certain behaviors occur How to respond to these behaviors How to reinforce desired behaviors and teach new behaviors There will be six sessions held once a…