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		1	2	3 Kick Off Meeting for new Blythe Family Support Program Kick Off Meeting for new Blythe Family Support Program February 3, 2012 5:00 pm – February 3, 2012 7:00 pm Parents, educators and community members are welcome to attend. This is an opportunity for families of children and loved ones with autism to come together to socialize and share information…	4	5
6 IRC Orientation IRC Orientation February 6, 2012 6:00 pm – February 6, 2012 8:00 pm IRC welcomes one and all to come to the training to learn more (or refresh what you know) about IRC. During the training, families will hear a brief history of…	7 Moms Supporting Moms Moms Supporting Moms February 7, 2012 6:00 pm – February 7, 2012 7:30 pm Mom’s Supporting Moms is about connecting with other Mom’s of IRC Consumers. Share your experiences and get the best advice from Mom’s who have been there too. Meetings will take…	8 Pre-VAC Input – Family Training (102) Pre-VAC Input – Family Training (102) February 8, 2012 10:00 am – February 8, 2012 12:00 pm For family training (102) vendors, consolidating the concerns of vendors to be more concise on talking points at regular Vendor Advisory Committee meetings.	9 Pre VAC Input – Supported Living Vendors Pre VAC Input – Supported Living Vendors February 9, 2012 10:00 am – February 9, 2012 12:00 pm For supported living vendors, consolidating the concerns of vendors to be more concise on talking points at regular Vendor Advisory Committee meetings. Consumer Advisory Cmte – San Bdno Consumer Advisory Cmte – San Bdno February 9, 2012 5:30 pm – February 9, 2012 7:00 pm The Consumer Advisory Committee of Inland Regional Center (IRC CAC), a group of people with developmental disabilities, 16 years old and older, come together once a month, on the 2nd… How To Talk to Your Kids About Sex How To Talk to Your Kids About Sex February 9, 2012 6:00 pm – February 9, 2012 7:30 pm Are you struggling with having a sensitive conversation with your children about the intimacies with growing up? For most parents this is the most difficult and challenging conversation we will…	10 Diabetes & Hypertension Clinic (Montclair) Diabetes & Hypertension Clinic (Montclair) February 10, 2012 2:00 pm – February 10, 2012 5:00 pm Western University sponsored clinic with free health screenings for adults 18 years and older. Click here for the flyer Carnival for Kids with Special Needs – Indio Carnival for Kids with Special Needs – Indio February 10, 2012 4:00 pm – February 10, 2012 6:00 pm Girl Scout Troop #826 has organized carnival games, crafts, a puppet show and a pizza dinner for kids with special needs! Parents are invited to “check-in” their child with the scouts and… Educate.Advocate Meeting w/speaker Educate.Advocate Meeting w/speaker February 10, 2012 7:30 pm – February 10, 2012 9:30 pm Guest speaker attorney Michael Jewell For more information, e-mail educateadvocateca@educateadvocateca.com.	11 Autism College Online Conference Autism College Online Conference February 11, 2012 8:15 am – February 11, 2012 11:30 pm Two Sessions on Autism Safety & Crisis Prevention: 8:15 am – 9:45 am: Dr. Nora Baladerian will present ‘How Can Parents Reduce the Risk of Sexual Abuse of their Child or… V.I.P. Connection Valentine Dance V.I.P. Connection Valentine Dance February 11, 2012 5:30 pm – February 11, 2012 8:00 pm THE V.I.P. CONNECTION OF THE HIGH DESERT (FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH A disABILITY & THEIR FAMILY) JOIN US FOR OUR FIRST DANCE OF THE YEAR!!! MUSIC PROVIDED BY: DJ DALE DRESS YOUR BEST &…	12
13 Board of Trustees Special Meeting Board of Trustees Special Meeting February 13, 2012 7:00 pm – February 13, 2012 9:00 pm Policies for Board Review and Approval — Purchase of Service Guidelines, Click here for agenda.	14 Provider Information Training Provider Information Training February 14, 2012 10:00 am – February 14, 2012 12:00 pm The Provider Information sessions are designed to provide ongoing technical assistance and training to providers. The primary focus is to provide information and tools to assist the provider in their… Pre-VAC Input – Respite Vendors Pre-VAC Input – Respite Vendors February 14, 2012 10:00 am – February 14, 2012 12:00 pm For respite vendors, consolidating the concerns of vendors to be more concise on talking points at regular Vendor Advisory Committee meetings.	15 Consumer Advisory Cmte – Hemet Consumer Advisory Cmte – Hemet February 15, 2012 5:00 pm – February 15, 2012 7:00 pm The Consumer Advisory Committee of Inland Regional Center (IRC CAC), a group of people with developmental disabilities, 16 years old and older, come together once a month, on the 3rd… Autism College Online Conference Autism College Online Conference February 15, 2012 6:00 pm – February 15, 2012 7:30 pm One session on Autism Safety & Crisis Prevention: 6 pm – 7:30 pm: Dr. Joshua Feder will discuss ‘The Problem of Depression and Suicidal Ideation in Autism and Related Disorders’ To register,… Transition Resource Fair (Lake Elsinore) Transition Resource Fair (Lake Elsinore) February 15, 2012 6:30 pm – February 15, 2012 8:30 pm The Student Support Services Special Education Department is hosting a Transition Resource Fair. Several agencies such as Inland Regional Center and Department of Rehabilitation will be there to speak to…	16 Pomona Valley / Inland LDA meeting w/speaker Pomona Valley / Inland LDA meeting w/speaker February 16, 2012 6:30 pm – February 16, 2012 9:00 pm Meeting with Arline Krieger on NON-VERBAL Learning Disabilities. Click here for flyer	17 TASK Special Education Workshop TASK Special Education Workshop February 17, 2012 8:30 am – February 17, 2012 1:00 pm TOPIC: BASIC RIGHTS For information & registration, please call TASK San Bernardino. V.I.P Basketball (Hesperia) V.I.P Basketball (Hesperia) February 17, 2012 5:30 pm – February 17, 2012 7:00 pm Come cheer on the V.I.P. Basketball team – the ‘Team Star’ cheerleader team will lead you!	18 Autism College Online Conference Autism College Online Conference February 18, 2012 8:15 am – February 18, 2012 11:30 pm Two Sessions on Autism Safety & Crisis Prevention: 8:15 am – 9:45 am: Wendy fournier of the NAA will discuss Wandering 10 am – 11:30 am: Pat Amos, M.A., will disucss Preventing… Epilepsy Empowerment Conference Epilepsy Empowerment Conference February 18, 2012 9:30 am – February 18, 2012 3:00 pm Come out and be empowered at this free conference. We welcome school staff, business owners, parents, caregivers, and all of those that are affected by epilepsy. Lunch will be provided.… Fiesta Educativa – Ontario Fiesta Educativa – Ontario February 18, 2012 12:30 pm – February 18, 2012 3:00 pm Tema: EMIGRACIÓN con Las Oficinas de Abogado, Carlos A Cruz y Asociados. Para más informacion, hable con Maria Elena Hernandez. Por favor sean puntuales, para que obtengan toda la informacion.	19
20 IRC CLOSED IRC CLOSED President’s Day Day Program Closure Day Program Closure	21 2012 California Parent Leadership Conference 2012 California Parent Leadership Conference TWO-DAY CONFERENCE. Workshops and special sessions for parents, foster/kinship caregivers, parent partners and professionals in such fields as child welfare, social services, child care, education, mental health, substance abuse, counseling, probation… The Sibling Connection – ages 8-13 The Sibling Connection – ages 8-13 February 21, 2012 4:00 pm – February 21, 2012 5:30 pm This group supports the teens and pre‐teen siblings of individuals with developmental disabilities served by Inland Regional Center. Meet and share with other siblings, join us for activities and make… IE Autism’s Art Class – Murrieta IE Autism’s Art Class – Murrieta February 21, 2012 6:00 pm – February 21, 2012 7:15 pm All skills levels are welcome. Classes will center around abstract, realism and impressionism. $60 per student for the entire session. Classes held on Tuesday beginning February 21 until Tuesday, March 27. Click here to register. The Sibling Connection – ages 14-17 The Sibling Connection – ages 14-17 February 21, 2012 6:00 pm – February 21, 2012 7:30 pm This group supports the teens and pre‐teen siblings of individuals with developmental disabilities served by Inland Regional Center. Meet and share with other siblings, join us for activities and make… Desert Mtn SELPA Parent Training Desert Mtn SELPA Parent Training February 21, 2012 6:00 pm – February 21, 2012 7:30 pm Positive Behavior Strategies for Parents or How to Avoid ‘You’re Grounded ‘Til You’re 50!’ and Other Desperate Acts of Discipline” Facilitated by: Denise Edge, Program Manager/CAC Liaison Many Desert/Mountain schools are…	22 Jump Night for Kids with Special Needs/Rancho Cucamonga Jump Night for Kids with Special Needs/Rancho Cucamonga February 22, 2012 6:00 pm – February 22, 2012 9:00 pm This event occurs on the 4th Wednesday of the month during open bounce night. The cost is $5 when you say ‘educate.advocate’ at the door. Adults are free. RSVP if you are…	23 The Dating Show for Consumers The Dating Show for Consumers February 23, 2012 5:00 pm – February 23, 2012 7:00 pm Come spend an evening with us and learn Dating Do’s and Don’ts, what to do on a date and how to have a healthy relationship. Come be a contestant on…	24 IRC Orientation – Palm Desert IRC Orientation – Palm Desert February 24, 2012 10:00 am – February 24, 2012 12:00 pm IRC welcomes one and all to come to the training to learn more (or refresh what you know) about IRC. During the training, families will hear a brief history of…	25 Fiesta Educativa – Riverside Fiesta Educativa – Riverside February 25, 2012 8:00 am – February 25, 2012 3:00 pm TEMA: “LA DISCAPACIDAD ES MÍA, PERO SI ME AYUDAS, MI CALIDAD DE VIDA MEJORARÁ” Una conferencia educativa para padres y profesionales que mejoran la vida de nuestros hijos con discapacidades. Familias del… Sensory Friend Film – AMC Ontario Mills Sensory Friend Film – AMC Ontario Mills February 25, 2012 10:00 am – February 25, 2012 12:00 pm FILM: THE SECRET WORLD OF ARRIETTY AMC Sensory friendly films have their lights up, the sound turned down and audience members are invited to get up and dance, walk, shout or… IE Autism Gymnastic Class – Calimesa IE Autism Gymnastic Class – Calimesa February 25, 2012 10:00 am – February 25, 2012 10:45 am The six (6) week Sensory Stimulation Through Acrobatic Recreation program was designed to assist in the development of motor skills and sensory integration with the added benefit of social integration… Sensory Friendly Film – AMC Tyler Galeria Sensory Friendly Film – AMC Tyler Galeria February 25, 2012 10:00 am – February 25, 2012 12:00 pm FILM: THE SECRET WORLD OF ARRIETTY AMC Sensory friendly films have their lights up, the sound turned down and audience members are invited to get up and dance, walk, shout or…	26
27 Desert Mountain SELPA 3 Keys Forum Desert Mountain SELPA 3 Keys Forum INTEGRATING SCHOOLWIDE POSITIVE BEHAVIOR INTERVENTIONS AND SUPPORT, PARENT AND FAMILY SUPPORT, AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL OF EVERY CHILD. Featuring speakers: Dr. Ira Chasnoff, President of the Children’s… Vendor Advisory Committee Vendor Advisory Committee February 27, 2012 10:00 am – February 27, 2012 12:00 pm The VAC is a forum for IRC officials and vendors to have open discussions about a variety of topics. Father’s Network Father’s Network February 27, 2012 6:00 pm – February 27, 2012 7:30 pm The Father’s Network is a group of Dads of IRC consumers that are coming together to make a difference in their families. Whether their child was newly diagnosed or they’ve… Murrieta Valley USD SEPAC Presentation Murrieta Valley USD SEPAC Presentation February 27, 2012 6:30 pm – February 27, 2012 8:00 pm Presentation on STRESS MANAGEMENT sponsored by the Special Education Parent Advisory Committee of the Murrieta Valley Unified School District. Presenter will be Kathy Espinoza. If you have any pertinent questions you…	28 Desert Mountain SELPA 3 Keys Forum Desert Mountain SELPA 3 Keys Forum INTEGRATING SCHOOLWIDE POSITIVE BEHAVIOR INTERVENTIONS AND SUPPORT, PARENT AND FAMILY SUPPORT, AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL OF EVERY CHILD. Featuring speakers: Dr. Ira Chasnoff, President of the Children’s… Autism 101 – POSTPONED Autism 101 – POSTPONED February 28, 2012 6:30 pm – February 28, 2012 8:30 pm POSTPONED. 8-WEEK SERIES. This is an ideal workshop for those families who have received a diagnosis in the last 12 months. Topics covered include: • Applied Behavior Analysis • Special Education Law • Obtaining Services • Mindful Parenting • Occupational Therapy • Inclusion • Speech Therapy This…	29