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Governor’s Proposed Budget: What it Means for Services & Support
On January 9, Governor Newsom released the proposed budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year that begins July 1, 2026. For the developmental disability services system, the Governor’s Budget includes $21.1 billion. The proposal would fund services and…
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Brightlife Kids and Soluna Health: Supporting Children and Youth Behavioral Health in California
October 28, 2025
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LOIS is Listening: What We’re Hearing & Ways to Share Your Ideas
September 25, 2025
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Direct Support Professionals: Working Together to Reach Goals, Explore Opportunities, and Build Skills
September 25, 2025
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Learn about Communication Service Options: FAQs Now Available in 11 Languages
September 25, 2025
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Celebrating Deaf Awareness Month: Amy and Todd Try Smart Supports at Home
September 25, 2025
