PLACES TO LIVE: AN ORIENTATION FOR PARENTS OF CLIENTS CONSIDERING A MOVE FROM THE FAMILY HOME This orientation is intended for families of regional out of the family home into a different kind of living arrangement. We present this session as the first formal step towards that move. Choose from the following dates and locations: Monday, March 16, 2015 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm HRC Torrance 21231 Hawthorne Blvd. Torrance, CA 90503 Conference Room A2 Monday, June 22, 2015 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm HRC Long Beach, LB1 1155 E. San Antonio Drive Long Beach, CA 90807 In this orientation, we will: • Give you information about the options that exist for family members who need or want to move out of the family home. • Give you information about what you and your family member can expect when he or she moves into one of these options. • Answer any questions you may have about these living arrangements. PAGE Seven Please register for the session of your choice by calling Maria Carmen Garibay at (310) 543-0620. CONSERVATORSHIP Wednesday, April 8, 2015 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm HRC Long Beach, LB1 1155 E. San Antonio Drive Long Beach, CA 90807 This popular training is for parents, family members and caregivers of individuals with special needs. The presentation covers the laws governing conservatorship, what it will mean in terms of decision making, whether it is necessary, how to choose the right conservator, and how to get appointed. Presented by Richard Schwartz, Attorney at Law. For further information, contact Grace Paez at (310) 792-4548. Course Fee: $10.00 per family, payable at the session. Scholarships may be available for anyone with financial need. Please contact your HRC Counselor if a scholarship is needed. OPTIONS FOR ADULTS: WORK AND DAY ACTIVITIES Wednesday, May 1, 2013 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Harbor Regional Center, Torrance Conference Room A2, Building A, First Floor There are a variety of options for work and day activities for HRC clients. Come learn about the range of opportunities that are available, and engage in discussion about the services and supports they offer to meet a variety of individual needs. Presented by Brent Fryhoff, Provider Relations Specialist and Liz Zeboulon, Program Manager. Please register for this training by calling Grace Paez at (310) 792-4548. Course Fee: $5.00 per family, payable at the session. Scholarships may be available for anyone with financial need. Please contact your HRC Counselor if a scholarship is needed. It's important to always pre-register for classes you wish to attend. That way, if for any reason a class needs to be cancelled or postponed, we can contact you and let you know. HARBOR EARLY START PARTNERSHIP (HESP) CONFERENCE: DAILY ROUTINES: THE IMPORTANCE OF STRUCTURE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN Saturday, May 2, 2015 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Burns Community Center 5510 Clark Avenue Lakewood, CA 90712 The Harbor Early Start Partnership (HESP) is sponsoring this free conference with speaker Rosie Zapata, Psy. D., Clinical Psychologist. For more information please call: (562) 926-7256 Call the HRC Resource Center to make a reservation for childcare (310) 543-0691. ESTATE PLANNING & SPECIAL NEEDS TRUSTS Wednesday, May 20, 2015 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Harbor Regional Center, Torrance Conference Room A21 SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI): FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES Wednesday, May 20, 2015 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm HRC Long Beach, LB1 1155 E. San Antonio Drive Long Beach, CA 90807 Presented by HRC’s Benefits Specialist, this workshop will focus on an important financial support for HRC clients, Supplemental Security Income, or SSI. The presentation will include information about the SSI program, eligibility criteria and benefits. Disability benefits, survivor’s benefits and dependent benefits and their effect on SSI will also be discussed. Space is limited. Please contact Leticia Mendoza at (310) 792-4717 to register. Course Fee: $5.00 per family, payable at the session. Scholarships may be available for anyone with financial need. Please contact your HRC Counselor if a scholarship is needed. It's important to always pre-register for classes you wish to attend. That way, if for any reason a class needs to be cancelled or postponed, we can contact you and let you know. PAGE Course Fee: $10.00 per family, payable at the session. Scholarships may be available for anyone with financial need. Please contact your HRC Counselor if a scholarship is needed. Eight This training for parents, family members and caregivers of individuals with special needs covers the laws governing inheritance, what it will mean in terms of entitlements, how to choose between wills and trusts and what the differences are. Presented by Richard Schwartz, Attorney at Law. For further information, contact Grace Paez at (310) 792-4548. IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE SERVICES (IHSS): WHAT, WHY, AND HOW? Tuesday, June 16, 2015 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm HRC Long Beach, LB1 1155 E. San Antonio Drive Long Beach, CA 90807 Presented by HRC’s Benefits Specialist, this workshop will focus on an important in home support benefit available from the Department of Social Services and run by each County, the In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) program. Learn about IHSS eligibility, how support hours are determined, how to prepare for an appointment with your IHSS worker, and what to do if you don’t agree with an IHSS decision. Space is limited. Please contact Leticia Mendoza at (310) 792-4717 to register. Course Fee: $5.00 per family, payable at the session. Scholarships may be available for anyone with financial need. Please contact your HRC Counselor if a scholarship is needed. PARA LA FAMILIA SERVICIOS DE CONDUCTA PARA FAMILIAS SESION DE ORIENTACION PAGE Nine Antes de asistir a la junta de orientación familiar, los padres deben de comunicarse con su consejero(a) de HRC para participar en las clases de entrenamiento. La participación en una Sesión de Orientación es obligatoria antes de asistir las siguientes clases: • • • • • • • Manejo de Conducta Entrenamiento de baño Soluciones a problemas de comportamiento Desarrollando habilidades sociales Actividades de la vida diaria Conocimiento y seguridad del cuerpo Habilidades sociales positivas para los adolescentes • Educación sobre seguridad y sexualidad • Taller sobre el Autismo TALLERES EN ESPANOL MI FAMILIA Y YO Un Sábado cada mes 9:30 am – 11:00 am • 24 de Enero, 2015 • 28 de Febrero, 2015 • 28 de Marso, 2015 • 25 de Abril, 2015 • 23 de Mayo, 2015 • 27 de Junio, 2015 HRC Long Beach, LB1 1155 E. San Antonio Drive, Long Beach, CA 90807 Mi familia y Yo es una clase para ninos de 6 meses a 3 años de edad. Esta clase se provee regularmente una vez por mes, el cuarto Sábado del mes en la oficina del Centro Regional Harbor en Long Beach. Durante esta clase se incorpora música, movimiento, lectura, socialización, rutina, juguetes educativos y actividades de artes manuales. La clase es facilitada junto con los padres de familias o con los padres de crianza para que las familias continúen la enseñanza en casa. Para inscribirse a la clase, por favor de llamar a Alejandra Villar: (310) 543-0622. It's important to always pre-register for classes you wish to attend. That way, if for any reason a class needs to be cancelled or postponed, we can contact you and let you know.
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