Category: Community

Familias First CLAP Workshop in Spanish

Our sister agency, Familias First, will host their free Creating Leadership Among Parents (CLAP) workshop in Spanish in March. This four session workshop will be conducted via Zoom. Participants who attend all four sessions will receive a certificate of completion. However, families can also simply register for individual sessions. This workshop is for regional center […]

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CLAP Parent Workshops English and Spanish

Our sister agency, Familias First, will conduct parent workshops (Creating Leadership Among Parents – CLAP) for regional center families in the Inland Regional Center, San Gabriel/Pomona Regional Center and it is open to other RC’s. This is a Free four-week series conducted via Zoom. The first workshop will be presented in English and begins in […]

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Parents’ Place Community Event

Parents’ Place is hosting a free Summer Grab-N-Go Bag drive-thru event on June 25th. This event is in collaboration with the San Gabriel/Pomona Regional Center, Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and World Emergency Relief. Each family will receive goodies & resources from many community service providers. One registration per household, per vehicle.  Click Here to […]

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Community Services

Following are services and resources that are available throughout the community. We provide contact information if available. Take a look through the list and please share with anyone you know who may be interested. PBS is providing a wonderful holiday celebration on tv as well as streaming on their website. It’s a good way to […]

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Brookdale Fun

We joined our sister agency, Familias First, for our annual visit to the residents at the Brookdale Senior Living Center in Alhambra. Santa joined in to help us out with our Socks for Seniors gifts for everyone. We enjoyed caroling, having photos taken with Santa (and making frames for each guest) and especially spending time […]

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Health Resource Fair at ELAC

Together with our sister agency, Familias First, we will be participating again this year in the Univision Health Fair at East Los Angeles College.  The fair is Saturday, March 9th from 9:30 am – 3:00 pm.  In addition to free health screenings, music and fun for the entire family, they will be hosting a 5K […]

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Holiday Fun at Brookdale Alhambra

We joined our sister agency, Familias First, at the Brookdale Senior Living Center in Alhambra for some holiday cheer on December 7th. It was a wonderful afternoon filled with singing carols, spending quality time with the residents and running the Bingo game. We brought some fun prizes for the winners as well.  A great time was […]

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Giving Back to Our Community

Every year we choose a specific cause to help our community. This year the focus was on the needs of the homeless. We joined with the staff of our sister agency, Familias First, to collect donations all month and create care packages for Thanksgiving. Both companies contributed all the personal care items for each bag. Working […]

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Autism Speaks Sensory-Friendly Santa

Santa welcomes children of all ages and abilities. Autism Speaks is partnering with Cherry Hill Programs again this holiday season to provide sensory-friendly Santa Experiences for families across the country! All families with children with autism and other special needs can enjoy the time-honored tradition of a visit with Santa, in a more subdued and […]

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Rio Hondo College Job Fair

We are looking forward to meeting many new applicants at the Fall Job Fair at Rio Hondo Community College.  We will be attending with our sister agency, Familias First, and all details are listed below. You can also visit our Careers page to apply for any open positions.

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CSULA Fall Job Fair

We are looking forward to taking part in the Cal State Los Angeles job fair with our sister agency, Familias First.  We are hiring for internships and part-time employment.  We’re excited to meet many wonderful applicants! You can also apply for positions through our Careers page.

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Fiesta Educativa Annual Conference

CBC Education and our sister agency, Familias First, will be attending the annual state-wide conference presented by Fiesta Educativa on Monday, September 10th. The theme for 2018 is “You can’t change the past, but you can reshape the future.” This conference is open to family members of persons with special needs, persons with special needs as […]

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LABA Position Paper on Family Separation

Our Executive Director, Ruth Tello-Di Leva, is a co-founder of the Latino Association for Behavior Analysis. Below is the position paper from the LABA regarding separation of families. LABA Position Paper – June 2018 As behavior analysts, psychologists, social workers, educators, therapists, students and professionals who work with children and families, we are exceptionally aware […]

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SG/P Parents’ Place Open House

The San Gabriel/Pomona Parents’ Place Family Resource and Empowerment Center is hosting an open house on Friday, June 22nd. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about the free services they provide to families of children with special needs as well as professionals who work with the special needs population. Along with learning about the […]

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Autism Resource Fair – El Monte

We are pleased to be participating in the upcoming Autism Resource Conference presented by the City of El Monte on Saturday, April 14th from 10 am – 1 pm. In support of Autism Awareness Month, the City of El Monte will continue to provide regional support by hosting its 3rd annual Autism Resource Conference on Saturday, […]

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