Early this summer, members of IRC’s Community Engagement team served as camp counselors at E*KAMP, hosted by non-profit organization Chasing 7 Dreams! E*KAMP is a week-long day camp for kids … Read More
Every Hero Defines Who They Are
On Sunday, April 14, IRC’s Consumer Advisory Committee (CAC) was one of the many vendors that gladly attended the Autism Society Hero Walk at San Bernardino Valley College. Autism Society … Read More
IRC Partners with Community Organizations on Diversity Initiatives
At IRC, we are working hard to make sure all our Consumers have access to information, support, and services. Over the past few years, we have been working with community-based … Read More
Chasing 7 Dreams
Our mothers play so many roles in our lives. They are our first teachers and first friends. They support, encourage and nurture us. And the case of 13-year old EliJay … Read More
Growing Up with Autism
Earlier this summer, IRC staff had the chance to attend a training called Growing Up with Autism. The training featured a panel of speakers with autism who shared their experiences … Read More
How IRC is Addressing Disparities in Consumer Services
An Interview with IRC’s Diversity Outreach Coordinator, Lilliana Garnica At IRC, it is so important to us that all our Consumers and families have the access to services that … Read More
IRC Dresses Up for Disabilities Awareness: A Photo Essay
Springtime at IRC means dressing up for disability awareness! March is Developmental Disabilities Month and April is Autism Awareness Month. Each year IRC staffers don colorful outfits on three different … Read More
Diversity Outreach Continues at Inland Regional Center
Did you know that Inland Regional Center has programs designed to reach out to underserved IRC communities? We do! They are the Autism Parent Education Program (APEP) and Fiesta … Read More
IRC Launches Programs to Address Disparities
Each year, Inland Regional Center collects data regarding how Purchase of Service (POS) dollars are spent. During the last fiscal year, disparities were identified in the following categories: (1) Consumers … Read More