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Project

DDS Director Disparity Advisory Group

Center:

CA-USC, Childrens Hospital, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2019

Contact Information:

Marie Kanne Poulsen
[email protected]
323-361-3819

Project Description:

The Director's Disparity Advisory Group was formed by Nancy Bargemann is response to the inequities in the purchase of services for clients of the California Regional Center System. The State has committed $11,000,000 to address cultural disparities.

Keyword(s):

Regional Center; DDS; Disparity

Core Function(s):

Performing Direct and/or Demonstration Services, Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Quality Assurance, Other - Cultural Diversity

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Empowerment Zone, Renewal Community, Reservation, Rural/Remote, Territory

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

1100 Wayne Avenue, Suite 1000 Silver Spring, MD 20910

Mailing address:
PO Box 8787
Silver Spring, MD 20907-8787