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Each issue of Bridges lifts up the voices and lives of Californians with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Receive stories that reflect our community, along with the latest from the Department straight in your inbox every month.
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If You Receive Regional Center Services, Your CalFresh Benefits Are Safe
Great news: thanks to a secure data-sharing partnership between the Department of Developmental Services and the Department of Social Services (CDSS), anyone receiving services from a regional center has been verified to be exempt from these new rules.
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Everyone Belongs: Recognizing Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
March 24, 2026
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Join us on World Autism Day for a Celebration of Californians with Autism!
March 24, 2026
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WATCH: Mark Hamill Voices Lanterman in Animated Regional Center Videos on Emergency Preparedness
March 24, 2026
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Senior Volunteers Make a Difference Through Service and Friendship
March 24, 2026
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What the 2025 Senate Bill 1350 Means for Regional Center Services
February 24, 2026
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February 27 Deadline: Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Required for Quality Incentive Program (QIP) Eligibility
February 24, 2026