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Special Olympics Bowling begins Tuesday, June 25, at Temecula Lanes. Contact Linda White (760) 805-5214 if interested.

Today is a state hearing in San Diego - living with Developmental Disabilities 5:30 PM
June 20, 2019 from 5:30pm to 8:00pm
4760 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego CA 92117
SDGE Energy Innovation Center
San Diego: Living with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Hearing
ON INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
CA STATE ASSEMBLY SELECT COMMITTEE

Families and providers are invited to attend and inform the California Legislature on how San Diego and the surrounding areas service the needs of those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

1. Welcome & Opening Remarks: 5 Minutes
Committee Chair Jim Frazier, Assemblymembers Shirley Weber and Brian Maienschein
2. San Diego Regional Center (SDRC): 15 Minutes
Carlos Flores, Executive Director
3. San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD): 15 Minutes
Cindy Marten, Superintendent
4. Providers: 15 Minutes
Edward Hershey – Home of Guiding Hands
Dave Carruci - United Cerebral Palsy, San Diego
Art Santos – Arc Imperial Valley
5. Self-Advocates : 15 Minutes
Kim Rucker – SDRC Client
Susan Madison – Family Member and Board Member of SCDD
Terri Colachis – Parent and former Chair of ARCA Board
6. State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD): 10 Minutes
Mary Ellen Stives, San Diego/Imperial Regional Manager
7. Public Comment 70 Minutes
8. Conclusion

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1st Egyptian with Down syndrome as speaker of United Nations Affairs This comes in response to the directives of President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi to support and empower those with special abilities in Egypt.

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Diana would be proud! Goddaughter with Down's gets first job at 24 Domenica Lawson, who has Down's syndrome, has been working at the Pavilion Gardens Cafe in Brighton since securing a job last month.