SEPT 1st CDCAN TOWNHALL TELEMEETING FOCUS ON DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES FEATURING DDS DIRECTOR DELGADILLO
(8/26/2009)

Other CDCAN Townhalls Will Soon Be Scheduled Focusing on IHSS, Special Education and Other Issues

SACRAMENTO, CALIF (CDCAN) [Updated 08/26/09 10:50 AM (Pacific Time) - A September 1st CDCAN Townhall Telemeeting will focus on budget issues – including major budget reductions scheduled to go into effect soon, impacting developmental services – including regional center funded community-based services for over 240,000 children and adults with developmental disabilities.

The free CDCAN Townhall Telemeeting is set for September 1, Tuesday from 1:00 PM to 2:45 PM and will feature Terri Delgadillo, director of the Department of Developmental Services – the agency that oversees the operations of the 21 non-profit regional centers and also the 4 state owned and operated developmental centers and 2 smaller facilities.

CDCAN TOWNHALL TELEMEETING

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 – TUESDAY 1:00 – 2:45 PM

TOLL FREE LINE: 877-551-8082 (no passcode)

The CDCAN Townhall Telemeeting, first started in 2003, is open to the public. All the CDCAN Townhalls have a portion of time set aside for anyone to ask questions.

Since 2003, thousands of people with disabilities, mental health needs, seniors, families, workers, community organizations and others have participated in the CDCAN Townhall Telemeetings.